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Job Summary
Nurse In Charge / 36hr Rotation / Oncology 6BCD BWHThe Nurse in Charge (NIC) is a designated clinical leader for a given patient care area who works collaboratively with the Nursing Director (ND)and Assistant Nurse Director (AND) in planning and implementing patient care at the service/department level. The nurse in charge is accountable for cost-effective decision making regarding daily assignment of staff, use of supplies, and day-to-day operational decision making. The NIC participates in the clinical patient care standard development, evaluation of outcomes, and development of improvement initiatives. The NIC participates in the assessment of staff performance through contributions to individual staff performance reviews. The NIC is accountable for identifying competency issues and participating in the development and implementation of the plan for performance improvement. The NIC reports to the Nursing Director.
Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's Degree Nursing required
Master's Degree Nursing preferred
Licenses and Credentials:
MA Registered Nursing License required
Experience:
3 years of experience in nursing required
Oncology experience preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Demonstrates clinical expertise in the assigned area.
Utilizes current concepts of nursing practice in the management of patient care.
Demonstrates the skills necessary to assist with development and implementation of policies and procedures.
Demonstrates the knowledge and skill to organize, coordinate, and participate in the evaluation of care delivery.
Demonstrates effective interpersonal and leadership skills necessary to promote effective working relationships with all members of the healthcare team.
Demonstrates the ability to deal effectively with stress relating to the changing organizational climate, personnel and patient care issues.
Demonstrates effective skills in applying hospital standards in the areas of service, teamwork, communication, respect for others, and time/priority management.
Membership in professional organizations is recommended and certification in specialty areas is encouraged.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$43.87 - $116.47/Hourly
Grade
MNA241
EEO Statement:
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
- Master's Degree in Nursing
- Massachusetts Registered Nursing License
- Minimum 3 years of nursing experience
- Oncology experience
- Demonstrated clinical expertise in assigned area
- Ability to apply current nursing practice concepts to manage patient care
- Skills to assist with development and implementation of policies and procedures
- Ability to organize, coordinate, and evaluate care delivery
- Effective interpersonal and leadership skills
- Ability to manage stress and prioritize time effectively
- Membership in professional organizations
- Certification in specialty areas encouraged
What We Do
Mass General Brigham is an integrated academic health care system, uniting great minds to solve the hardest problems in medicine for our communities and the world. Mass General Brigham connects a full continuum of care across a system of academic medical centers, community and specialty hospitals, a health insurance plan, physician networks, community health centers, home care, and long-term care services. Mass General Brigham is a nonprofit organization that is committed to patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. In addition, Mass General Brigham is one of the nation’s leading biomedical research organizations and a principal teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School.
