Job Description

Join Our Mission at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Pay Range: $133,500.00 - $220,400.00

The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life . Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by groundbreaking research at our Sloan Kettering Institute, our scientists collaborate to drive innovative translational and clinical research, revolutionizing our understanding of cancer and enhancing prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. At MSK, we are dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians who will carry our mission forward both at MSK and around the globe.

Exciting Opportunity: Clinical Nurse Specialist

We are on the lookout for a Clinical Nurse Specialist to join our dynamic team. At MSK, we recognize and champion the vital role of the Clinical Nurse Specialist in enhancing clinical settings and delivering exceptional value to our patient population. Our highly skilled nursing team, comprising over 40 Clinical Nurse Specialists, is committed to excellence in the art and science of professional nursing, providing compassionate, evidence-based care to patients and families living with cancer in a healing and innovative environment.

Role Overview

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

Key Qualifications

• Current NY State RN license with CNS qualification required.
• NY State RN license and NY State CNS qualification preferred (can be obtained within the first 6 months of employment).
• Master's degree in nursing.
• National certification.
• 3+ years of related oncology experience.
• Experience in an advanced nursing role is strongly preferred.
• Self-direction and strong interpersonal skills are essential.

Core Skills

• Proven decision-maker, adept at making timely decisions that propel the organization forward.
• Ability to work effectively in a complex environment across multiple treatment sites.
• Adept at planning and prioritizing work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals.
• Successful collaborator with the ability to engage others with diverse perspectives and priorities.

Additional Information

• Location: 1275 York Avenue, NYC
• Reporting to: The Associate Director, Evidence-Based Practice
• Schedule: Day shift CNS position, 4 10-hour shifts, with weekend coverage.

Pay Range: $133,500 - $220,400

Why Join Us?

At MSK, you will be part of a team that is not just about treating cancer, but about transforming lives. We offer a supportive environment where your expertise will be valued, and your contributions will make a real difference. Join us in our mission to end cancer for life!

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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