Description

Job Schedule: Full Time
Standard Hours: 40
Job Shift: Shift 1
Shift Details: Monday-Friday

Work where every moment matters.

Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.

The Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute (HHC CI) is a certified member of the Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK) Cancer Alliance. Through the bi-directional collaboration facilitated by this partnership, community providers are better positioned to provide state-of-the-art, evidence-based cancer care to improve the lives of cancer patients. Together, the Hartford Healthcare Cancer Institute and Memorial Sloan Kettering are staying ahead of cancer.

The Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute focuses on offering our cancer patients an unparalleled network of coordinated services– all under one roof. Our system of care includes a truly integrated team with the most talented, experienced, and compassionate caregivers and physicians, backed by the latest cutting-edge technology.

The Oncology Nurse Educator is responsible for the assessment of educational needs and implementation of education directed toward the goal of clinical competence and cost effective patient care of the highest quality. The Nurse Educator utilizes the nursing process to develop, implement, and evaluate education for staff, patients, and the community. Serves as a resource and role model in the areas of clinical practice, patient advocacy, and nursing leadership. Responsibilities include but, are not limited to the following:

 

• Coordination of entire Global Competency Development Process for the Nursing Departments of the Hartford  Region including nurses, PCA/MA, PA/Nurse Practitioners(APP)
• Oversight of orientation plan for all Hartford out-patient regional new hires (schedules, biweekly evaluations, booking observation experiences). 
• Develop and teach an outpatient infusion nurse orientation
• Participate in the creation of a professional development ladder to support clinical and academic excellence
• Participate in the development and revisions of oncology specific policies and partner with HHC Cancer Institute Quality Director to support quality and safety

Qualifications

Education:

 Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s Degree required. One (1) degree must be in Nursing

Experience:

Three (3) years recent clinical experience in focus area of Oncology, five (5) years preferred

License and Certification:

•Current Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut.

•Certified Nurse Educator (CNE) preferred

We take great care of careers.

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth.  Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children.  We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.  Every moment matters.  And this is your moment.

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