Oncology Nursing Education & Practice Lead

RWJBarnabas Health; Somerville (NJ); On-site; USD 113,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Medical Insurance

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health in New Jersey is seeking a Nursing Prof Dev Practitioner for Oncology to lead orientation, competency assessment and continuing education on the Oncology units. The role combines clinical nursing with education, program development, and performance improvement to enhance patient care.

A BSN, active NJ RN license, BLS/ACLS, chemo certification and National Nursing Certification are required, with 2 years Oncology/med-surg experience.

Qualifications

• Active New Jersey Registered Nurse license in good standing.
• Current American Heart Association BLS and ACLS certification.
• BSN required.
• Minimum 2 years Oncology/med-surg experience.
• Chemo certification required and National Nursing Certification.
• Certification within one year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Develops, implements and evaluates programs for orientation, competency assessment, training and continuing education for all levels of staff on the Oncology units.
• Provides nursing care in the acute care setting within the scope of the Nurse Practice Act and regulatory standards.
• Performs duties in any nursing capacity as needed.
• Assures safety in practice by maintaining knowledge and advancing knowledge of the patient care team.
• Utilizes the nursing process to individualize the plan of care to address specific patient needs.

Skills

Oncology nursing

Nursing education

Clinical leadership

Communication

Education

BSN

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health in New Jersey is seeking a Nursing Prof Dev Practitioner for Oncology to lead orientation, competency assessment and continuing education on the Oncology units. The role combines clinical nursing with education, program development, and performance improvement to enhance patient care.

A BSN, active NJ RN license, BLS/ACLS, chemo certification and National Nursing Certification are required, with 2 years Oncology/med-surg experience.