Job Title: Nursing Specialist - BMT Oncology

The Nursing Specialist - BMT Oncology plays a critical role in delivering advanced, patient-centered care to individuals undergoing bone marrow transplant (BMT) and oncology treatments. This highly skilled Nursing Specialist - BMT Oncology position focuses on managing complex clinical conditions, supporting patients through intensive therapies, and ensuring optimal outcomes through evidence-based practices. The Nursing Specialist - BMT Oncology collaborates closely with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care plans tailored to each patient's unique medical needs.

As a Nursing Specialist - BMT Oncology, you will be responsible for administering specialized treatments, monitoring patient progress, and identifying potential complications associated with bone marrow transplantation and oncology care. The Nursing Specialist - BMT Oncology must demonstrate a deep understanding of hematologic malignancies, chemotherapy protocols, immunotherapy, and transplant procedures. This role requires the Nursing Specialist - BMT Oncology to maintain a high level of clinical expertise while also offering emotional support and education to patients and their families.

Responsibilities
• Promotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration.
• Participates in activities that promote patient safety, quality and regulatory compliance. Participates in professional development.
• Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care.
• Uses critical nursing skills to assess and evaluate physical, psychosocial, and emotional needs according to standards of care. Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs.
• BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

Education
• Nursing Diploma/Associate's

Licenses and Certifications
• RN

Experience
• <2 years

Benefits and Legal Statement

BJC Total Rewards

At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

Additional Information:

This position features a rewarding Clinical Leadership Differential property, offering a Charge Nurse Premium of an additional $2.50 per hour for leadership responsibilities performed during a designated shift.