Clinical Nurse Specialist –Critical Care / Intensive Care Unit Details

Clinical Nurse Specialist –Critical Care / Intensive Care Unit

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center - New York, NY

Employment Type : Full-Time

Company Overview: At Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK), we’re not only changing the way we treat cancer, but also the way the world thinks about it. By working together and pushing forward with innovation and discovery, we’re driving excellence and improving outcomes. We’re treating cancer, one patient at a time. Join us and make a difference every day.
Please note that effective July 1, 2021, MSK will require all new hires, volunteers, and vendors who come onsite to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination. This is based on the COVID-19 vaccines’ high level of protection and our shared responsibility in protecting our patients.Job Description:Clinical Nurse Specialist –Critical Care/Intensive Care Unit
We are: At MSK, we recognize and champion the role of the Clinical Nurse Specialist and how it enhances the clinical setting and the value it provides to our patient population.
Our highly skilled nursing team at Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK) includes over 40 Clinical Nurse Specialists. Each of us is dedicated to delivering excellence in the art and science of professional nursing, consistent with our mission to provide compassionate, evidence-based nursing care to patients and families living with cancer in a healing and innovative environment.

You are:

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  A good decision-maker, with proven success at making timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward.
• Able to work effectively in an environment notable for complex, information across multiple treatment sites
• Adept at planning and prioritizing work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals.
• Effective at gaining the support and commitment of others by engaging them around your point of view and priorities.

You will:

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  Provide clinical leadership in the areas of evidence-based oncology nursing practice, education, consultation and research.
• Provide support to MSK's patients with a cancer diagnosis and the nursing staff who care for them.
• Coordinate implementation of practice standards with colleagues across sites.
• Demonstrate positive patient and staff quality outcomes as it relates to nurse sensitive indicators and patient and staff satisfaction.
• Promote a patient centered environment through collaboration with the nursing leaders and multidisciplinary teams.
• Support and foster Relationship Based Care in all aspects of care delivery.
• Disseminate MSK oncology nursing practice standards and outcomes through abstract submission, podium presentation and evidence-based research findings.

You have:

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  Current NYS RN license with CNS qualification required
• MSN
• National certification
• 3+ years of related experience in Critical Care and ICU
• Experience in an advanced nursing role strongly preferred
• Self-direction and strong interpersonal skills are essential

Hours:
10-hour shifts with a flexible work schedule
Benefits
Competitive compensation packages | Generous Vacation, Sick time + 12 holidays to recharge & refuel | Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA & Dependent Care | 403b retirement savings plan match | Enticing Tuition Reimbursement | Paid Maternity/Paternity & Adoption Assistance | Fitness Discounts & Wellness Program | Resource Networks | Life Insurance & Disability | Individual mentoring and professional development support | Advanced degree award program eligibility
Closing: MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.
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