What are the responsibilities and job description for the Oncology Clinical Nurse Educator position at Mercy?
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Serves to support orientation, competency programs, in-service education, continuing education, academic partnerships, career development and role transition at the Unit level for Mercy coworkers.Position Details:
Oncology Clinical Nurse Educator
FT Days
The Oncology Department Educator plays a critical role in supporting clinical excellence and professional development within the Oncology unit. This unit provides care for patients with oncological and hematological diagnoses, those undergoing cancer treatment, as well as general medical-surgical patients.
The educator is responsible for facilitating IV chemotherapy training, onboarding new caregivers, delivering ongoing education, and supporting quality improvement initiatives. Additionally, this role collaborates on service line and hospital-wide education programs to ensure best practices and compliance with regulatory standards.
Qualifications:
- Experience: If bachelor's degree has been attained, 2 years' clinical experience is required. If associate's degree is the highest level of degree attained, 10 years hospital nursing experience or 5 years' hospital nursing experience if active enrollment in a RN to BSN program.
- Required Education: Graduate from an accredited nursing program
- Preferred Education: BSN or MSN
- Certifications: BLS through the American Heart Association
We Offer Great Benefits:
Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!
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From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period.
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