Nurse Manager - Yawkey 6 Job at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (Boston)

Job Description

The Nurse Manager is responsible for day-to-day patient flow and operations in a specific clinical unit at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, providing clinical leadership and management, promoting professional growth, and collaborating to ensure compassionate and comprehensive care for patients with oncologic and hematologic problems.

Job Responsibility

Responsible for day-to-day patient flow and operations in a specific clinical unit
Coordination and supervision of assigned nursing and clinical assistant staff
Provides clinical leadership and management and promotes professional growth for self and staff
Demonstrates systems thinking, response to diversity, collaboration, clinical judgment, clinical inquiry, facilitation of learning and advocacy for patients and staff
Collaborates with the Clinical Specialist to provide clinical expertise for the unit
Serves as a mentor for clinical staff
Collaboration with Nursing Director and committees
Personnel management including hiring, orientation, evaluation, coaching and mentoring
Develops daily staffing assignments
Supports and/or provides patient care activities as needed
Responsible for patient flow, and coordination of care
Monitors the environment of care with attention to patient safety
Utilizes process improvement to maintain efficient workflows
Assists with development, implementation and monitoring of unit-based quality improvement, safety and patient satisfaction activities
Serves as unit based clinical expert
Coordinates and participates in unit based audits and monitoring of nursing quality indicators
Participates in the development of professional nursing practice and standards
Participates in professional organizations and community activities
Participates in continuing education and role development
Functions in the leadership role

Requirements

Baccalaureate degree required
Baccalaureate degree in nursing preferred
Master’s degree required or intent to enroll into program within 6 months of hire
3 years of oncology experience required
leadership or charge nurse experience preferred
Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Certification in Oncology Nursing, OCN, ACON, or CPON strongly preferred
Critical thinking, collaboration and excellent communication skills
Clinical resource regarding the administration of chemotherapy and blood products
Demonstrates understanding of special needs and behaviors of age groups of the population served: young adult to geriatric

Nice to have

Certification in Oncology Nursing, OCN, ACON, or CPON strongly preferred
leadership or charge nurse experience preferred

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