ONCOLOGY NURSE SPECIALIST - 5 PAVILION EAST - ONCOLOGY - FT DAYS

JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute; Hackensack (NJ); On-site; USD 111,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as an Oncology Nurse Specialist, responsible for providing expert care and support in the oncology department. This role requires a blend of advanced clinical skills and compassionate patient care, as part of a dynamic team committed to quality healthcare delivery.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

Tuition reimbursement

Work-life balance

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in oncology nursing.
• Current NJ State Professional Registered Nurse license.
• Certification in Clinical Practice.

Responsibilities

• Provides expert clinical advice and instruction to nursing staff, patients and families.
• Collaborates with Directors of Nursing, Nurse Managers, and Nurse Educators.
• Participates in quality improvement programs.

Skills

Compassionate

Collaborative

Creative

Courageous

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Currently enrolled in a Master of Science in Nursing program

Tools

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification

Proficient with Microsoft Office and Google Suite

Job description

ONCOLOGY NURSE SPECIALIST - 5 PAVILION EAST - ONCOLOGY - FT DAYS

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Oncology Nurse Specialist - 5 Pavilion East - Oncology - FT Days

HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MED CNTR

• Hackensack, New Jersey
  
  

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About Hackensack Meridian Health

Hackensack Meridian Health nurses care for patients and their families at every stage of life, 24 hours a day, at bedsides in 9 community hospitals, 4 academic medical centers, a behavioral health hospital, 2 children's hospitals, 2 rehabilitation hospitals, medical offices, and care facilities across the state.

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

Hackensack Meridian Health is one of the most recognized health care networks in the country for nursing excellence with 7 Magnet designations. In joining our nursing team, you'll work with collaborative colleagues, who are pushing each other - and patient care - to keep getting better.

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What makes a successful Oncology Nurse Specialist - 5 Pavilion East - Oncology - FT Days at Hackensack Meridian Health? Check out the top traits we're looking for and see if you have the right mix.

• Collaborative
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• Compassionate
• Creative
• Connected
  
  

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Job Description

• Requisition # 2025-165386
• Shift Day
• Status Full Time with Benefits
  
  

Overview

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are

team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of

positive change.

The Oncology Nurse Specialist is a registered professional nurse who demonstrates clinical expertise through advanced education, knowledge, and skills in area of practice and clinical nursing specialization at Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) Hackensack University Medical Center (HUMC). Provides expert clinical advice and instruction to nursing staff, patients and families, and other health care providers using advanced nursing knowledge and skills. Participates in the consultation, clinical teaching, staff development, staff orientation and evaluation for the designated area. Actively participates in a professional nursing organization and hospital wide initiatives. Ensures the delivery of patient care supports the mission, philosophy, and goals of the Department of Nursing and HUMC.

Responsibilities

A day in the life of a Oncology Nurse Specialist at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:

• Provides patient care, applying advanced clinical skills and critical thinking to ensure optimal outcomes of clinical outcomes.
• Provides support and acts as a clinical resource for staff: monitor clinical practice to ensure compliance with established standards.
• Supports the assessment of the appropriate patient care through assessment, implementation, and ongoing evaluation of the delivery of patient care.
• Collaborates with Directors of Nursing, Nurse Managers, and Nurse Educators in assessing the educational needs of staff and development of professional goals. Plans and implements educational programs.
• Coaches staff in their own professional development, assists in the performance appraisal and competency assessment process.
• Demonstrates professional involvement by participating in workshops, journal club, seminars, and grand rounds fostering review and discussion of research current articles as a presenter or member.
• Participates in the development and implementation of continuous quality improvement programs, Quality Assurance (QA)/Performance Improvement (PI) activities that include but are not limited to the chemotherapy verification process.
• Applies evidence-based practice to make clinical decisions and establish standards of clinical specialty.
• Identifies nursing research questions and collaborates with nurse leaders to implement Evidence-based Practice (EBP).
• Directly participates and/or supports the professional nursing organization and shared clinical decision-making process.
• May act as a preceptor to graduate students.
• Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
• Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
• Currently enrolled in a Master of Science in Nursing program.
• Minimum of 2 years experience in oncology nursing.
• Current valid NJ State Professional Registered Nurse license.
• Certification in the area of clinical practice.
• Maintains American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Compliance Professional (HCP) certification.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms.
• Master's degree preferred
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification preferred
  
  

Compensation

Starting at $111,924.80 Annually

HMH is committed to pay equity and transparency for our team members. The posted rate of pay in this job posting is a reasonable good faith estimate of the minimum base pay for this role at the time of posting in accordance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Act and does not reflect the full value of our market-competitive total rewards package.

Job Duties

The starting rate of pay is provided for informational purposes only and is not a guarantee of a specific offer. Posted hourly rates may be stated as an annual salary in the offer and posted annual salaries may be stated as an hourly rate in the offer, depending on the level and nature of the job duties and credentials of the candidate. The base compensation determined at the time of the offer may be different than the posted rate of pay based on a number of non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to:

• Labor Market Data: Compensation is benchmarked against market data to ensure competitiveness.
• Experience: Years of relevant work experience.
• Education and Certifications: Level of education attained, including specialized certifications, credentials, completed apprenticeship programs or advanced training.
• Skills: Demonstrated proficiency in relevant skills and competencies.
• Geographic Location: Cost of living and market rates for the specific location.
• Internal Equity: Compensation is determined in a manner consistent with compensation ranges for similar roles within the organization.
• Budget and Grant Funding: Departmental budgets and any grant funding associated with the job position may impact the pay that can be offered.
  
  

Some jobs may also be eligible for performance-based incentives, bonuses, or commissions not reflected in the starting rate. Certain positions may also be eligible for shift differentials for work performed on evening, night, or weekend shifts.

In addition to our compensation for full-time and part-time (20+ hours/week) job positions, HMH offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits.

HACKENSACK MERIDIAN HEALTH (HMH) IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, breastfeeding, genetic information, refusal to submit to a genetic test or make available to an employer the results of a genetic test, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, national origin, nationality, ancestry, disability, marital status, liability for military service, or status as a protected veteran.

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Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) is a Mandatory Influenza Vaccination Facility

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, breastfeeding, genetic information, refusal to submit to a genetic test or make available to an employer the results of a genetic test, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, national origin, nationality, ancestry, disability, marital status, liability for military service, or status as a protected veteran.

As a courtesy to assist you in your job search, we would like to send your resume to other areas of our Hackensack Meridian Health network who may have current openings that fit your skills and experience.

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Benefits

• workplace excellence
• collaborative work environment
• work-life balance
• compassionate nursing culture
• mentoring programs
• substantial tuition reimbursement
  
  

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Eric

Gossar Assistant Nurse Manager, Critical Care Unit

Southern Ocean Medical Center

To be a newer nurse and become an assistant manager of a critical care unit speaks to the opportunities Hackensack Meridian Health can provide. Also, the teamwork and team members I have been exposed to here are second to none."

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Be part of an exceptional and nationally recognized network, where nurses are ready to provide the care patients need to keep getting better.

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At Hackensack MeridianHealth, our integrated nursing team is ready to provide the highest level of care each and every day.

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Our event opportunities allow teammates alternate ways of meeting and collaborating, which builds a sense of belonging.

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