Quality Management Nurse - (NYS RN Required)

Company: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Location: New York
Posted on: May 17, 2022

Job Description:

Company Overview:At Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK), we're not only changing the way we treat cancer, but also the way the world thinks about it. By working together and pushing forward with innovation and discovery, we're driving excellence and improving outcomes. We're treating cancer, one patient at a time. Join us and make a difference every day.
In compliance with applicable New York and New Jersey State regulatory authorities, COVID-19 vaccination (2 doses of either the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine or one dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine) is mandatory for all MSK employees, contingent workers, and volunteers. Exceptions are permitted for those employees who request and receive an approved medical or fully remote exemption.

• Staff working at a MSK New Jersey location must be up to date with COVID-19 vaccination, which includes having completed the primary COVID-19 vaccination series and booster once eligible as mandated by New Jersey State. All New Jersey staff not yet eligible for a booster must receive a booster within 3 weeks of becoming eligible as a condition of continued employment at MSK.
  Note: Individuals are eligible to receive a COVID-19 booster five months after receiving the second dose of either the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine or two months after the J&J vaccine.Job Description:Quality Management Nurse (NYS RN License Required)We are:Nursing Quality Management (NQM) provides direction and guidance to the Department of Nursing in its continual strive towards a high reliability organization. NQM takes the lead in key nursing initiatives, including the implementation and enculturation of our professional practice model, Relationship Based Care, and supporting our institutional pursuit in maintaining Magnet Status.Are you ready to join our dynamic nursing team?!You are:
  • Committed and eager to embrace new opportunities and tough challenges with high energy, and enthusiasm
  • A good decision-maker, with shown success at making timely decisions that maintain high standards of nursing care within the organization
  • Actively seeking new ways to grow and be challenged, using both formal and informal development channels
  • Approachable and comfortable with diverse groups of people and able to make others comfortable.
  • An effective communicator, capable of resolving how best to reach different audiences and carrying out communications based on that understandingYou Will:
    • Support institutional and department quality patient care, nursing excellence and innovations in nursing care.
    • Partner with front line nursing staff, Nurse Leadership, Infection Control, Quality and Safety and other ancillary departments that collaborate in providing nursing care to monitor, analyze and report Nurse Sensitive Indicators. Also facilitate patient safety and performance improvement to ensure quality outcomes across the patient care continuum.
    • Support Nursing's pursuit of Magnet and Hospital re-accreditation processes, including Joint Commission and Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy (FACT).
    • Partner and work closely with our Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapy Quality Team.You Need:
      • New York State RN license and BSN
      • Minimum of 3 years of clinical nursing, quality or regulatory experience required
      • 2+ years of oncology nursing experience highly preferred
      • National nursing certification required, or must acquire within 12 months from date of hireHours: Full-time 8 or 10 hour day shift, 37.5 hrs per week;Closing:MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.
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