Oncology Clinical Nurse Educator

Oncology Clinical Nurse Educator at Mercy summary:

The Oncology Clinical Nurse Educator supports orientation, competency, continuing education, and professional development for oncology unit staff, including IV chemotherapy training and onboarding. They collaborate on unit, service-line, and hospital-wide education and quality improvement to ensure best practices and regulatory compliance. Requires nursing degree and clinical experience, BLS certification, and offers benefits including tuition reimbursement and matched retirement.

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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!

We’re bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.

At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We’re expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.

What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?

Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.

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.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

Keywords:

Oncology nurse educator, IV chemotherapy training, clinical education, nursing onboarding, competency assessment, continuing education, oncology nursing, quality improvement, BLS certification