Oncology Nursing Education Lead

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 102,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, MA seeks a Professional Development Specialist-2 to lead and evaluate educational programs that advance nursing staff competencies. You will mentor staff, address clinical issues, and ensure adherence to regulatory standards within the NPCS framework.

The role collaborates with Clinical Practice Specialists and nursing leadership to design orientation, coordinate student placements, and promote evidence-based practice across units.

Qualifications

• BSN required and RN license in MA/NH.
• Minimum 3 years of clinical nursing experience with at least 1 year in oncology.
• Professional certification in nursing or education within 3 years of hire.

Responsibilities

• Support and evaluate educational programs for nursing staff.
• Mentor staff and address clinical issues to improve care.
• Lead and participate in competency assessment activities.
• Coordinate with nursing leadership to design orientation and education plans.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards across units.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Mentoring ability

Educational technology proficiency

Evidence-based practice

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Education

BSN

RN license MA/NH

3+ years clinical nursing

NPD-BC or oncology certification

Job description

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, MA seeks a Professional Development Specialist-2 to lead and evaluate educational programs that advance nursing staff competencies. You will mentor staff, address clinical issues, and ensure adherence to regulatory standards within the NPCS framework.

The role collaborates with Clinical Practice Specialists and nursing leadership to design orientation, coordinate student placements, and promote evidence-based practice across units.