Role OverviewThe Director of Advanced Practice Nursing provides clinical oversight for Adult Advanced Practice Nurses (APRNs) and Oncology Nurse Navigators (ONNs) in the Department of Psychosocial Oncology and Palliative Care. This leader is accountable for the clinical discipline of nursing with administrative, fiscal, and nursing accountability.
What You Will Do
The Director will maintain a clinical practice in adult palliative care, participate in quality improvement and scholarly activities, and disseminate work in the literature and at local and national conferences.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have demonstrated clinical competency as an NP, possess analytical abilities, and strong interpersonal skills to provide effective leadership to staff and interact with patients, visitors, physicians, and other clinical disciplines.
Requirements
- Current Nurse Practitioner Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- Master’s degree in Nursing required
- NP clinical experience and NP certification required (ACCN, ANCC, AANCP)
- Previous leadership experience with demonstrated management ability recommended
- Minimum of 3-5 years palliative care experience required; leadership experience preferred
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