Company Overview

The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe.

Job Description

Per Diem Nurse - Float Urgent Care Center/Clinical Decision Unit/Symptom Care Clinic

Are you looking to join a nursing team who provides the highest quality care to patients? Do you thrive in a dynamic & challenging environment?

MSK is looking for an exceptional clinical nurse with strong critical thinking skills to join our team. The UCC/CDU/SCC units provide urgent and comprehensive patient-centered care to MSKCC'S patients 7 days a week. Patients are triaged/evaluated, and a decision is made to, admit, discharge or transfer a patient to another level of care regionally or in NYC.

Role Overview:

• Implement the nursing process for medical and surgical patients requiring intensive monitoring and nursing interventions in our UCC/CDU/SCC.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to facilitate continuity of care.
• Provide exceptional patient centered care to our patients and unregistered patients.
• Deliver care to employees who are injured on the premises.

Key Qualifications:

• Current NY and NJ RN license/registration
• Bachelor's in Nursing (BSN)
• A minimum of 2 years of clinical medical/surgical, oncology or emergency room experience required.
• BCLS and ACLS Certification
• National certification highly preferred

Core Skills:

• An experienced clinical nurse with experience in Oncology, Med/Surg, or Emergency Room Nursing
• A good decision-maker, with proven success at making timely decisions that maintain high standards of nursing care within the organization.
• Actively seeking new ways to grow.
• Approachable - someone who is comfortable with diverse groups of people. Someone who goes above and beyond for their patients.
• Willing to take action and eager to accept new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm.
• 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 with you.
• An effective communicator, capable of determining how best to reach different audiences and executing communications based on that understanding.
• Capable of building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.

Pay Range: $83.00 Hr

Additional Information:

• Location: Flex between NY and NJ UCC/CDU/SCC Sites
• Schedule: Vary Day, Night, or Evening shifts available (7:30AM-8PM, 7:30PM-8AM, 12PM-12:30AM)

Helpful Links:

• MSK Compensation Philosophy

Learn more about Nursing at MSK: Our highly skilled, Magnet(r) recognized nursing team at Memorial Sloan Kettering (MSK) comprises over 5,600 staff, including 600+ advanced practice Providers and over 70 clinical nurse specialists and nurse educators, in addition to over 100 CRNAs. We are dedicated to delivering excellence in the art and science of professional nursing, consistent with our Vision, Mission, and Values.

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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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