Oncology Nursing Education Specialist

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 113,200 - 133,800; Full time

Job summary

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is seeking a Professional Development Specialist I to implement and evaluate educational programs for nursing staff. This role involves supporting nurses in their clinical practice, particularly related to oncology, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

The ideal candidate will have a BSN, a current RN license, and at least three years of clinical nursing experience. The position offers a salary range of $113,200 - $133,800, with various responsibilities including mentoring and compliance monitoring.

Qualifications

• 3 years of clinical nursing experience and 1 year of oncology experience.
• Professional certification required within 3 years of hire.

Responsibilities

• Implement and evaluate educational programs for nursing staff.
• Support nurses in managing symptom distress related to cancer.
• Educate staff on policies and procedures.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Excellent organizational and time management abilities

Proficiency in educational technology and software

Ability to mentor and guide nursing staff effectively

Expertise in evidence-based practices, competency models, and simulation standards

Knowledge of regulatory compliance standards

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is seeking a Professional Development Specialist I to implement and evaluate educational programs for nursing staff. This role involves supporting nurses in their clinical practice, particularly related to oncology, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

The ideal candidate will have a BSN, a current RN license, and at least three years of clinical nursing experience. The position offers a salary range of $113,200 - $133,800, with various responsibilities including mentoring and compliance monitoring.