Assistant Director Infusion - Outpatient Infusion - Full Time Day
Toms River, New Jersey
The Assistant Director ensures quality nursing care is delivered to all patients in accordance with the philosophy, policies, procedures, and program plans of the hospital,
Posted Sep 21
- Shift and hours
- Days
- Unit and setting
- Outpatient Infusion · Infusion Department: Outpatient Infusion
- License
- RN license
- Term
- Permanent Status: Full-TimeFull-Time
Do you qualify?
- Certification
- Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certification through Oncological Nurses Society Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certification through Oncological Nurses Society required,
- Education
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in New Jersey,
- Education
- Bachelor of Science in nursing Bachelor of Science in nursing required,
- Also asks
- Successful completion of all Orientation Programs Successful completion of all Orientation Programs,
Preferred
- Certification
- OCN OCN preferred,
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- Top of New Jersey staff payNew Jersey staff postings that state pay run $70k/yr to $126k/yr, the middle half $93k/yr to $120k/yr, across 1,452 postings.
- Tuition assistance
- Offered
- Pay reviews
- Compensation depends on educational background, skills, and professional experience
Benefits
- BenefitsPaid Time Off (PTO)Paid Time Off (PTO)
- BenefitsMedical and Prescription Drug InsuranceMedical and Prescription Drug Insurance
- BenefitsDental and Vision InsuranceDental and Vision Insurance
- BenefitsRetirement PlansRetirement Plans
- BenefitsShort & Long Term DisabilityShort & Long Term Disability
- BenefitsLife & Accidental Death InsuranceLife & Accidental Death Insurance
More benefits (6)
- BenefitsTuition ReimbursementTuition Reimbursement
- BenefitsHealth Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsHealth Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- BenefitsWellness ProgramsWellness Programs
- BenefitsVoluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
- BenefitsDiscounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
- Discounts Through our Partners
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- Assists with development of patient care standards, orientation, and continuing education Assists with the development of patient care standards, orientation and continuing education,
- Day to day
- Evaluates staff performance in accordance with organizational policies Evaluates staff performance in accordance with organization policies,
- Day to day
- Participates in nursing Quality Improvement Participates in nursing Quality Improvement,
- Day to day
- Maintains clinical skills necessary to provide patient care Maintains clinical skills necessary to provide care to patients,
- Day to day
- Ensures outpatient infusion center compliance with applicable policies, laws, and regulations Ensure that Community Medical Center Outpatient Infusion Center complies with all applicable policies, laws and regulations,
- Day to day
- Collaborates with Nursing Education and Research Department to determine learning needs Collaborates with Nursing Education and Research Department in determining group and/or individual learning needs within the department,
- Day to day
- Resolves problems involving staff, patients, families, physicians, and other hospital departments Resolve problems involving staff, patients, families, physicians and other hospital departments,
- Day to day
- Evaluates performance and competency of all nursing staff on an ongoing basis Evaluates the performance and competency of all nursing staff on an ongoing basis,
- Day to day
- Maintains discipline records and conducts yearly performance appraisals with Director of Cancer Center Maintains records pertaining to discipline and conducts yearly performance appraisal ol department nursing personnel in collaboration with Director of Cancer Center,
- Day to day
- Assists HR with labor contracts and handles hiring, transfers, promotions, and terminations with Director of Cancer Center
- Day to day
- Assesses unit physical environment for cleanliness and safety hazards and evaluates equipment/supplies
- Day to day
- Reviews work in progress to ensure treatments, medications, tests, and procedures are completed timely Reviews work in progress to ensure that treatments, medications, tests and procedures are completed in a timely manner,
- Day to day
- Participates in interdisciplinary planning for patient care, including discharge planning Participates in the interdisciplinary planning for patientcare, including discharge planning,
- Day to day
- Assists in executing clinical pathways utilizing available resources Assists in executing clinical pathways by utilizing all available resources,
- Day to day
- Oversees staff participation in Nursing Quality Improvement activities and tracks quality issue trends
- Day to day
- Develops staff schedules and adjusts staffing and assignments based on patient and skill needs
- Day to day
- Evaluates quality of nursing care delivered by reviewing care plans, teaching protocols, and assessing patients
- Union
- Labor contracts interpretation and implementation
The workplace
- Address
- 99 RT 37 WEST, TOMS RIVER, NJ, 08755
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Oncology is a specialty you move into. Chemo cards are the working credential; infusion hires in too.
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- Category: Nursing Management / Leadership
- Status: Full-Time
- Shift: Day
- Facility: Community Medical Center
- Department: Outpatient Infusion
- Pay Range: $125,000.00 - $162,600.00 per year
Location
99 highway 37 west, toms river, nj 08755
- Job Title: Asst Director Infusion
- Location: Community Medical Center
- Department Name: Outpatient Infusion
- Status: Salaried
- Shift: Day
- Pay Range: $125,000.00 - $162,600.00 per year
Pay Transparency
The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
In collaboration with the Director of Cancer Center and the VP of Clinical Operations, the Assistant director of outpatient infusion is responsible for planning, organizing, coordinating, and evaluating the management of clinical practice activities within Community Medical Center outpatient infusion department, including direct oversight of Infusion center, Clinic RNs, nurse navigation, and social workers within the department,
The Assistant Director ensures quality nursing care is delivered to all patients in accordance with the philosophy, policies, procedures, and program plans of the hospital,
Assists with the development of patient care standards, orientation and continuing education,
Evaluates staff performance in accordance with organization policies,
Participates in nursing Quality Improvement,
Maintains clinical skills necessary to provide care to patients,
Ensure that Community Medical Center Outpatient Infusion Center complies with all applicable policies, laws and regulations,
Section III: Job Qualifications/Education/Training/Certification/Licensure
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in New Jersey,
Bachelor of Science in nursing required,
Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certification through Oncological Nurses Society required,
OCN preferred,
Successful completion of all Orientation Programs,
Special Equipment/Skills
N/A
Work Contact Group
All hospital and affiliate location departments, nursing/medical staff, facility management, regulatory agencies, contracted services as well as the general public,
Section 1: Core Value Behavioral Competency Appraisal
Category & details
Customer Satisfaction
Maintains positive relationships with all customers, employees, physician, patient, visitor, and guests
Utilizes a variety of feedback to improve processes and services to meet and exceed customer needs
Uses sound employee relations practices and maintains high levels of visibility and accessibility
Follows through on all customer requests and inquiries in a timely fashion,
Quality Management
Utilizes principles of CQI in all work situations,
Seeks feedback and recommendations from others to improve the quality, processes and services,
Contributes to improving quality services and productivity (takes the initiative to continually evaluate one s work, report problems, suggest solutions and try new ideas)
Financial Responsibility
Effectively allocates and schedules resources,
Able to project and appropriately staff the unit/department to effectively function to demand,
Utilizes resources, both labor and non-labor to maximize efficiency and quality,
Adheres to budgetary guidelines and targets-proactively manages budget variances and causes,
Sustainability
Determines priorities and organizes work and time to meet them,
Follows sound employee retention techniques; effective selection and interviewing, recognition, fair and timely discipline, and ongoing performance feedback
Interacts constructively , tactfully and diplomatically with others and resolves conflicts effectively
Demonstrates cultural competency and ability to maintain a diverse workforce
Execution
Completes tasks and assignments in a timely, accurate and efficient manner,
Remains positive and focused despite obstacles and setbacks,
Demonstrates a sense of urgency in completing assignments,
Organizes multiple assignments and/or projects simultaneously to accomplish goals,
Section 2: Job Function Category
Job Functions
EJF 1
Collaborates with Nursing Education and Research Department in determining group and/or individual learning needs within the department,
Resolve problems involving staff, patients, families, physicians and other hospital departments,
Communicates effectively and seeks direction in a timely and appropriate manner,
EJF 2
Evaluates the performance and competency of all nursing staff on an ongoing basis,
Maintains records pertaining to discipline and conducts yearly performance appraisal ol department nursing personnel in collaboration with Director of Cancer Center,
Collaborates with Human Resources in the interpretation and implementation of labor contracts; interviews and hires employees, extends probation, recommends promotions, approves transfers and terminates in consultation with Director of Cancer Center,
Maintains clinical/management skills; keeps abreast of current issues/trends, based on current health care environment,
Serves as a resource for staff and other colleagues,
EJF 3
Assesses the physical environment of the unit for cleanliness and safety hazards, and responds appropriately to affect a safe, therapeutic environment for patients, personnel and the public; evaluates equipment and supplies, and monitors for quality and effectiveness,
Reviews work in progress to ensure that treatments, medications, tests and procedures are completed in a timely manner,
Participates in the interdisciplinary planning for patientcare, including discharge planning,
Assists in executing clinical pathways by utilizing all available resources,
EJF 4
Serves as a resource for nursing staff; maintains clinical skills, develops management skills,
Ensures staff participation in Nursing Quality Improvement activities and identifies quality issue trends with respect to Quality Patient Occurrences, incident reports and patientcare outcomes; submits reports and statistics as required, and devises, supervises and participates in implementing planned changes to improve patient care,
EJF 5
Develops staff schedules; identifies the number and level of personnel required to provide patient care based on patient needs and individual needs and individual skill levels, and adjusts staffing and assignments appropriately,
Evaluates the quality of nursing care delivered by nursing staff by reviewing plans for care and teaching protocols, assessing and interviewing patients; identifies problems and/or areas requiring improvements,
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plans
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Life & Accidental Death Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Wellness Programs
- Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
- Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
What's around it?
Toms River, NJFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 9% above the US average
- Median rent
- $1,731/mo
- Household income
- $100,137/yr, all local households, not nurse pay