Ambulatory Oncology Nurse Educator & Mentor

IHA; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 83,304 - 133,328; Full time

Job summary

The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute within Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center in Hartford, CT, seeks a Nurse Senior – Educator (Nursing Professional Development Specialist) to advance nursing excellence through evidence-based education and professional development for ambulatory oncology services.

This salaried role designs and evaluates educational programs, mentors nursing staff, and aligns clinical education with regulatory standards to promote high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Current and valid Connecticut RN license.
• MSN preferred; BSN candidates may be considered if pursuing MSN.
• Minimum of 3 years of oncology nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and evaluate educational programs for nursing staff across ambulatory oncology services.
• Collaborate with nursing leadership and interdisciplinary teams to assess learning needs and develop targeted strategies for professional growth and clinical excellence.
• Mentor nurses in evidence-based practice and support quality improvement initiatives.
• Lead efforts to integrate best practices and regulatory standards into nursing education and clinical workflows to support safe, high-quality patient care.

Skills

Staff education

Mentoring

Evidence-based practice

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

RN license - CT

MSN preferred

BSN pursuing MSN considered

Job description

The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute within Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center in Hartford, CT, seeks a Nurse Senior – Educator (Nursing Professional Development Specialist) to advance nursing excellence through evidence-based education and professional development for ambulatory oncology services.

This salaried role designs and evaluates educational programs, mentors nursing staff, and aligns clinical education with regulatory standards to promote high-quality patient care.