- This position requires 100% on-site presence
- Location: Flexible between the DFCI sites in Boston (Longwood Medical Area) and Chestnut Hill expansion site (Boylston Street)
- Schedule: Four 10-hour shifts, Weekdays 7a-6:30p, No Weekend, Evening, or Holiday Requirements
- Delivers expert, evidence-based nursing care to patients and families
- Implements the nursing process:
- Assesses patient and family needs
- Analyzes assessment data to develop clinically accurate diagnoses
- Plans care by setting goals with measurable outcomes
- Implements the care plan
- Evaluates patient's response to interventions
- Documents care in compliance with Institute and regulatory standards
- Administers medications, including chemotherapy, and performs procedures safely and efficiently following Institute protocols. May administer blood transfusions
- Evaluates educational and psychological needs of patients and families, integrating these needs into the care plan
- Educates patients and families on various disease aspects and treatment modalities, such as chemotherapy and radiation therapy
- Recognizes and responds to emergencies with appropriate actions. Maintains BLS certification
- Identifies relevant community resources to ensure continuity of care and makes suitable referrals
- Adheres to professional nursing standards, as well as licensure requirements specific to the nursing role
- Builds rapport with patients and families from diverse backgrounds
- Interacts with patients and families in a compassionate manner, respecting privacy and confidentiality needs
- Develops problem-solving approaches tailored to individual patient and family needs
- Demonstrates proficiency in providing age-specific care to served populations
- Cultivates an inclusive environment sensitive to the requirements of diverse populations, including factors like culture, ethnicity, gender, and age
- Oversees the patient care environment
- Monitors care environment to ensure patient safety and compliance with regulatory standards
- Complies with Institute, Nursing, Patient Care Services, and unit policies, procedures, and standards
- Abides by the Code of Ethics for Nurses in all professional practice facets
- Contributes to formulating and achieving goals within the unit, Division of Nursing, and the Institute
- Assists in defining goals, developing systems, and work processes within the unit, Division of Nursing, and the Institute
- Participates in unit, program-based, and divisional committees, councils, and initiatives
- Demonstrates flexibility in prioritization and readily takes on additional responsibilities as needed
- Engages in QA/QI projects within the unit, Division of Nursing, and the Institute
- Supports research initiatives within the unit, Division of Nursing, and the Institute
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- Must be a registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts or State of New Hampshire
- A Baccalaureate degree in nursing is highly preferred. If holding an associate degree, completion of BSN degree within 4 years is required
- Minimum of 1-year recent RN experience
- Prior ambulatory and/or oncology experience is a plus
- Professional nursing certification is preferred
- AHA BLS certification required
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Description
The responsibilities of the staff nurse in this role include assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care for a diverse patient population. Additionally, the infusion nurse provides patient and family education, as well as psychosocial and emotional support. They are a valuable member of a multidisciplinary care team that emphasizes effective communication and collaboration with colleagues at the Institute, BWH, and other affiliated institutions. The infusion nurse actively identifies their own professional goals and learning needs, showcasing clinical expertise, critical thinking, collaborative practice, excellent communication skills, and an understanding of clinical research principles.
Located in Boston and surrounding areas, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute stands out as a pioneer in transformative breakthroughs in cancer research and patient care. Aligned with the mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS, and related diseases, we strive to create an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment where compassionate and comprehensive care is extended to patients from all walks of life. Through tailored programs aimed at promoting public health, especially within high-risk and underserved communities, we continue to lead groundbreaking research, educate future physician-researchers, and foster collaborations with esteemed partners, including other hospitals affiliated with Harvard Medical School.
At Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, we strive daily to foster an innovative, empathetic, and inclusive setting where every patient, family member, and team member can feel truly valued. In our unwavering dedication to lessening the impact of cancer for all individuals, we are equally committed to enhancing the diversity of our staff and faculty. Cancer poses challenges without borders, and when seeking the most dedicated and diverse professionals, we transcend boundaries. If the prospect of contributing to such an organization resonates with you, we invite you to submit your application.
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is an equal opportunity employer, upholding the rights of every qualified applicant to fair employment consideration, irrespective of race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, age, ancestry, military service, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
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