Regional Oncology CNS: Lead Practice & Innovation

Kaiser Permanente; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente Northwest is seeking a Regional Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) to lead oncology services across Oregon and Southwest Washington. The CNS will drive advanced nursing practice, evidence-based care, and regional coordination with physicians, APPs, and care teams to improve outcomes, safety, and patient experience.

The role focuses on cellular therapy and immunotherapy programs, including CAR-T, accreditation readiness, staff competency, and quality oversight to align

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Nursing required.
• Clinical Nurse Specialist Certification preferred.
• Credentials across multiple states may be required (WA/OR).

Responsibilities

• Provide expert clinical leadership across oncology services.
• Lead quality improvement and evidence-based practice initiatives.
• Develop and implement standards of care and education.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical expertise

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Communication

Education

Master's degree in Nursing

Clinical Nurse Specialist Certificate

Job description

Kaiser Permanente Northwest is seeking a Regional Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) to lead oncology services across Oregon and Southwest Washington. The CNS will drive advanced nursing practice, evidence-based care, and regional coordination with physicians, APPs, and care teams to improve outcomes, safety, and patient experience.

The role focuses on cellular therapy and immunotherapy programs, including CAR-T, accreditation readiness, staff competency, and quality oversight to align