Professional Development Specialist, Inpatient Nursing Job at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (Boston)

Clinical Practice Specialist, Inpatient Oncology

The Clinical Practice Specialist (CPS) is a member of the nursing leadership tea...

Location

United States , Boston

Salary:

129800.00 - 148400.00 USD / Year

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Master of Science in Nursing required
Clinical Nurse Specialist track is preferred
Current RN license in Massachusetts (compact licensure) language
3 years of oncology nursing experience and 3 years of oncology experience
Expertise in oncology nursing standards and evidence-based practice required
Oncology-specific certification required within 3 years of hire
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

Job Responsibility

Models excellence in nursing practice using scientific knowledge and advanced concepts in the assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation of actual or potential problems in the oncology patient population
Collaborates and consults with nurses and other to influence nursing practices and improve care outcomes within a patient population
A key stake holder and decision maker for the development, implementation and evaluation of standards of care, policies, guidelines, the introduction of new equipment, technology, and practices at the point of care and the integration of EBP into daily operational activities
Maintains expertise in ONS, ASCO, and other professional nursing standards and stays current on oncology evidence and changes in disease and treatment practices
Participates in local and national professional activities and organizations to promote the educational and professional growth of self and others within DFCI and the community
Provides content expertise as needed
Collaborates with Professional Development Specialist on curriculum development based on Learning Needs Assessment results
Contributes to the creation of an environment that stimulates continuous self-learning, positive group processes, reflective practice, and the empowerment of others
Models constructive and mutually respectful relationships with colleagues
Fosters an environment that is sensitive to the needs of diverse populations, including but not limited to culture, ethnicity, gender, and age

Fulltime

Professional Development Specialist, Inpatient Research Nursing

The Professional Development Specialist (PDS) is a member of the nursing leaders...

Location

United States , Boston

Salary:

113200.00 - 133800.00 USD / Year

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required
3 years of clinical nursing experience
1 year of oncology experience
Current RN license in Massachusetts and/or New Hampshire as job requires
Professional certification required (NPD-BC, Oncology-specific, or other relevant certification) within 3 years of hire
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

Job Responsibility

Demonstrates expertise in areas of oncology clinical practice
Supports nurses in the management of symptom distress related to cancer
Provides expertise in the assessment of patient and family learning needs
May provide direct patient care, consult with other nurses or clinical staff
Collaborates and consults with nurses and others to influence nursing practices
Demonstrates leadership skills through the coordination of education, training, and competency assessment
Participates in local and national professional activities
Designs competency models in collaboration with content experts
Develops and analyzes the Learning Needs Assessment
Monitors compliance related to mandatory staff education

Fulltime

Clinical Nurse Specialist Radiotherapy

The Radiotherapy CNS will contribute to the delivery of high-quality specialist ...

Location

Salary:

Not provided

Blackrock Health Hermitage Clinic

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Registered in the general division of the Register of Nurses maintained by NMBI
At least five years recent relevant post-registration nursing experience (full-time or equivalent hours part-time) in an acute hospital setting
Minimum of two years nursing experience in the specialist area
Acquired a level 8 post registration Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI), National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) major academic award relevant to the specialist area of radiotherapy/ oncology nursing or be willing to complete within one year of taking up post
Clinical Skills
IT skills
Quality focus
Risk Management
Clinical audit
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Job Responsibility

Coordinate, assess, plan, implement and evaluate radiotherapy nursing care for patients across inpatient, day-case and outpatient pathways
Act as a specialist resource for patients undergoing radiotherapy, managing a defined caseload and initiating changes in management to improve symptom control, treatment tolerance and psychological well-being
Provide patient assessment, nurse-led review and consultation services in collaboration with the radiotherapy, oncology or other relevant teams
Deliver expert education and support to patients and families regarding treatment, side-effect management and survivorship
Maintain a strong patient-centered focus, incorporating advocacy, communication of patient values and involvement in shared decision-making
Act as a specialist radiotherapy nursing resource for nursing, medical, and allied health colleagues
Establish and maintain clear referral pathways to multidisciplinary and specialist services
Support and participate in strategic planning for radiotherapy service expansion and quality initiatives
Maintain accurate and comprehensive clinical and statistical records, contributing to activity and performance reporting
Provide tailored education to patients and families regarding the radiotherapy process, immobilisation devices, skin care, nutrition, fatigue management, sexual health, fertility considerations and survivorship

Consultant Geriatric Medicine Specialist

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and skilled Consultant Geriat...

Location

United Kingdom

Salary:

100870.00 - 111441.00 GBP / Year

Remedium Partners

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
Membership of a relevant Royal College of Physicians
Complete registration with the General Medical Council (GMC) with a licence to practise
Entry on the GMC Specialist Register in Geriatrics and General Medicine (or within six months of CCT / CESR eligibility)
Completion of recognised training in General Internal Medicine
High level of clinical competence in geriatric and general medical care
Strong IT and clinical documentation skills
Knowledge of current best practices and speciality developments
Minimum 1 year of NHS experience
Experience teaching and supervising undergraduate and postgraduate trainees

Job Responsibility

Provide comprehensive inpatient geriatric medical care and specialist management of older patients
Deliver a weekly outpatient clinic, with potential progression to rapid-access models
Participate in annualised / block-based GIM ward commitments
Contribute to the consultant on-call rota in line with agreed job planning
Provide timely senior clinical decision-making and escalation support
Maintain high standards of patient safety, clinical documentation, and evidence-based practice
Provide professional supervision and mentoring of junior medical staff
Support multidisciplinary team development and collaborative care delivery
Contribute to clinical pathway optimisation and service improvement
Participate actively in clinical audit, quality improvement programmes, and governance processes

Fulltime

Consultant Geriatrician

We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Consultant Geriatrician to jo...

Location

United Kingdom , Greater London

Salary:

109725.00 - 145478.00 GBP / Year

Remedium Partners

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
Full GMC registration with a licence to practise
MRCP (UK) or equivalent postgraduate qualification
Inclusion on the GMC Specialist Register for Geriatric Medicine, or within six months of obtaining CCT at the time of interview
Broad-based training and experience in Geriatric and General Internal Medicine
Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage complex elderly patients
Experience in teaching, training, and supervision of medical trainees
Understanding of clinical governance and experience with clinical audit
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Commitment to teamwork and collaborative working

Job Responsibility

Provide high-quality consultant-led clinical care for older and frail patients across inpatient, outpatient, and community services
Deliver Comprehensive Geriatric Assessments (CGA) and lead multidisciplinary discussions to ensure effective treatment and discharge planning
Support and further develop the frailty and interface services across the Emergency Department and acute wards
Contribute to the integration of hospital and community-based care through close collaboration with local health and social care partners
Lead, mentor, and supervise junior medical staff to ensure excellent training and professional development
Participate in clinical governance activities, including audit, research, and service improvement projects
Take an active role in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate trainees, nursing staff, and allied health professionals
Engage in departmental quality improvement initiatives and contribute to shaping frailty and elderly care services across the region
Conduct regular ward rounds and multidisciplinary team meetings within Medicine for the Elderly
Support the delivery and ongoing development of frailty models of care, including SDEC and short-stay units

What we offer

Opportunity to shape the future of frailty and geriatric care in one of the most dynamic and diverse regions in the UK
Work within a supportive team culture that values respect, compassion, inclusion, and collaboration
Access to professional development, leadership training, and research support
Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance

Fulltime

Aprn/pa Inpatient - Metropolitan Detention Center

Function in a specialized area of advance practice in the role of practitioner, ...

Location

United States , Albuquerque

Salary:

53.29 - 82.51 USD / Hour

UNM Hospitals

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Program Graduate
Advanced Nurse or Physician Assistant
1 year directly related experience
CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers w/in 30 days
Advanced Practice RN or Physician Asst Lic & NCCPA Cert
Pediatric Nursing Certification as applicable
ACLS or PALS (as applicable) within 30 days of hire
Prescriptive Authority from the State of New Mexico
State of New Mexico and Federal DEA Certification

Job Responsibility

PATIENT CARE - Assess, diagnose and develop treatment plans
implement treatment, follow-up and evaluate patient within the scope of practice protocols as outlined by state statute
PATIENT CARE - Perform patient history and physical exams as needed for procedures or admissions
document findings noting pertinent normal and abnormal findings
PATIENT CARE - Complete admitting orders, daily rounds and orders, consultations with nurses, specialist and ancillary staff, discharge summary, transfers, medication management and other orders as required for the management of patient care
PATIENT CARE - Perform invasive and non-invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
PATIENT CARE - Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic procedures and tests. Explain the necessity of preparation, nature, and anticipated effects of procedures to patient and patient’s family
PATIENT CARE - Evaluate and revise intervention care/treatment plan with patient and family as necessary to achieve improved health
PATIENT CARE - Provide education for patients and/or families about preventative care, medical issues and use of the prescribed medical treatment
DOCUMENTATION - Provide accurate documentation of patient care, document orders, directives, procedures and patient responses in the medical record and communicate them to other members of the health care team

What we offer

Sign-On Bonus Available
Relocation Assistance Available
Additional $6.00/hr. Safety Incentive Pay

Fulltime

Neurologist - Consultant

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Consultant Neurologist to join a frien...

Location

United Kingdom

Salary:

105504.00 - 139882.00 GBP / Year

Remedium Partners

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Complete GMC registration with a licence to practise
Entry on the GMC Specialist Register in Neurology or within 6 months of CCT
MRCP (UK) or equivalent
Minimum 1 year NHS experience
Broad training and experience in general neurology
Ability to independently manage acute and chronic neurological conditions
Understanding of clinical governance, audit, and evidence-based practice
Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong organisational and leadership abilities

Job Responsibility

Deliver a high-quality general neurology service using evidence-based practice
Provide outpatient neurology clinics and inpatient neurology consultation support
Participate in ward-based referrals and advice for acute and chronic neurological conditions
Develop and lead a subspecialty interest that complements service needs
Advise and support medical, nursing, and allied health professionals
Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and service development activities
Contribute to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training
Engage in clinical audit, quality improvement, and clinical governance activities
Support service planning and pathway development at the local and regional levels
Maintain high standards of clinical documentation and patient safety

What we offer

Strong work–life balance
Flexibility in scheduling
Opportunity to develop a subspecialty interest

Aprn / Pa Inpatient - Internal Medicine

Function in a specialized area of advance practice in the role of practitioner, ...

Location

United States , Albuquerque

Salary:

53.29 - 82.51 USD / Hour

UNM Hospitals

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Program Graduate
Advanced Nurse or Physician Assistant
1 year directly related experience
CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers w/in 30 days
Advanced Practice RN or Physician Asst Lic & NCCPA Cert
Pediatric Nursing Certification as applicable
ACLS or PALS (as applicable) within 30 days of hire
Prescriptive Authority from the State of New Mexico
State of New Mexico and Federal DEA Certification

Job Responsibility

PATIENT CARE - Assess, diagnose and develop treatment plans
implement treatment, follow-up and evaluate patient within the scope of practice protocols as outlined by state statute
PATIENT CARE - Perform patient history and physical exams as needed for procedures or admissions
document findings noting pertinent normal and abnormal findings
PATIENT CARE - Complete admitting orders, daily rounds and orders, consultations with nurses, specialist and ancillary staff, discharge summary, transfers, medication management and other orders as required for the management of patient care
PATIENT CARE - Perform invasive and non-invasive diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
PATIENT CARE - Order and interpret appropriate diagnostic procedures and tests. Explain the necessity of preparation, nature, and anticipated effects of procedures to patient and patient’s family
PATIENT CARE - Evaluate and revise intervention care/treatment plan with patient and family as necessary to achieve improved health
PATIENT CARE - Provide education for patients and/or families about preventative care, medical issues and use of the prescribed medical treatment
DOCUMENTATION - Provide accurate documentation of patient care, document orders, directives, procedures and patient responses in the medical record and communicate them to other members of the health care team

What we offer

Sign-On Bonus Available
Relocation Assistance Available

Fulltime

Professional Development Specialist, Inpatient Nursing

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Location:
United States , Boston

Category:
Nursing

Contract Type:
Not provided

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Job Posted:
January 03, 2026

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