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Nursing Practice Specialist - Oncology - MGH

The Nursing Practice Specialist is responsible for developing educational programs, clinical decision-making, management of quality outcomes, and participation in research activities. 1200 The General Hospital Corporation is hiring for its own floors, with no agency in between.

Posted Oct 1

Shift and hours
Monday through Friday days · Day 40 hours a week
Unit and setting
Lunder 10 · Hospital
License
APRN or RN license
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

Education
Bachelor's Degree Nursing Bachelor's Degree Nursing required and Master's Degree Nursing required
Education
Master's Degree Nursing
Experience
Clinical nursing experience 3-5 years Clinical nursing experience 3-5 years required and Clinical education experience 2-3 years preferred and Nursing leadership experience 1-2 years preferred

Preferred

License
Clinical Nurse Specialist Registered Nurse [RN - State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred Clinical Nurse Specialist [CNS - State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred
Experience
minimum of 5 years of inpatient oncology RN experience The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of inpatient oncology RN experience.
Experience
Clinical education experience 2-3 years
Experience
Nursing leadership experience 1-2 years
Experience
Bone Marrow Transplant/Leukemia RN experience Bone Marrow Transplant/Leukemia RN experience is preferred.

What it pays

Pay differential
In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.
Extra pay
differentialsas applicable
Extra pay
premiumsas applicable
Bonus
bonusesas applicable
Pay reviews
base pay determination takes into account skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications, and other essential factors

Benefits

  • Benefitscomprehensive benefits
  • Benefitscareer advancement opportunities
  • Benefitsrecognition programs

The role and schedule

Patients
patients with hematologic malignancies, including BMT, cellular therapy, and complex clinical research protocols
Day to day
support safe, evidence-based nursing and PCA practice through clinical education, bedside consultation, onboarding, competency development, and real-time practice support
Day to day
monitor quality metrics and translate findings into education, practice changes, and frontline engagement
Day to day
provides expert-level consultation and advises clinical staff on diagnoses and treatment plans Provides expert-level consultation and advises clinical staff on the formulation of diagnoses and treatment plans for patients and families.
Day to day
plans and delivers staff and patient education on plan of care -Plans and delivers relevant staff and patient education to nurses and other members of the health care team on matters regarding plan of care for patient and family.
Day to day
participates in research and evidence-based practice activities -Actively participates in research and evidence-based practice activities that will positively affect patient care outcomes.
Day to day
provide health care services to patients -Provide health care services to patients.
Day to day
forming a diagnosis and management and treatment of illness and disease -Forming a diagnosis and management and treatment of illness and disease.
Weekends
No weekends
Hours
40 Scheduled Weekly Hours 40
Details
Onsite Remote Type Onsite

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through differentials?
  • What should I expect for holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit

On your path

Oncology is a specialty you move into. Chemo cards are the working credential; infusion hires in too.

Original listing

Posted on 1200 The General Hospital Corporation’s careers page.

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Site: The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary

40-hours a week Monday through Friday days. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of inpatient oncology RN experience. Bone Marrow Transplant/Leukemia RN experience is preferred.

The Nursing Practice Specialist is responsible for developing educational programs, clinical decision-making, management of quality outcomes, and participation in research activities. Provide patient care in the clinical environment, health promotion, disease prevention, health education, and patient and family counseling activities. Does this position require Patient Care?

Yes Lunder 10 is a highly specialized inpatient oncology unit caring for patients with hematologic malignancies, including BMT, cellular therapy, and complex clinical research protocols. The Nurse Practice Specialist is an essential member of the Lunder 10 leadership team and plays a critical role in supporting safe, evidence-based nursing and PCA practice through clinical education, bedside consultation, onboarding, competency development, and real-time practice support. This role is also integral to our HRO work, helping monitor quality metrics and translate those findings into meaningful education, practice changes, and frontline engagement for the care team.

Essential Functions

Provides expert-level consultation and advises clinical staff on the formulation of diagnoses and treatment plans for patients and families.

  • Plans and delivers relevant staff and patient education to nurses and other members of the health care team on matters regarding plan of care for patient and family.
  • Actively participates in research and evidence-based practice activities that will positively affect patient care outcomes.
  • Provide health care services to patients.
  • Forming a diagnosis and management and treatment of illness and disease.

Qualifications Education Bachelor's Degree Nursing required and Master's Degree Nursing required Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No Licenses and Credentials Registered Nurse [RN - State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred Clinical Nurse Specialist [CNS - State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred Experience Clinical nursing experience 3-5 years required and Clinical education experience 2-3 years preferred and Nursing leadership experience 1-2 years preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • In-depth knowledge of clinical nursing care practices and principles.
  • Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
  • Proficiency in developing and implementing evidence-based care plans.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams, patients, and families.
  • Leadership abilities to provide guidance, mentorship, and education to nursing staff.
  • Ability to stay updated on the latest advancements in nursing skills and patient care through continuous learning and professional development.
  • Additional Job Details (if applicable)
  • Remote Type
  • Onsite
  • Work Location
  • 267 Charles Street
  • Scheduled Weekly Hours
  • 40
  • Employee Type
  • Regular
  • Work Shift
  • Day (United States of America)
  • Pay Range
  • $46.78 - $115.70/Hourly
  • Grade

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At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package.

In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.

EEO Statement

1200 The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642. Mass General Brigham Competency Framework At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

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Boston, MAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 8% above the US average

Median rent
$2,147/mo
Household income
$97,344/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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