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CarEErCENTEr Ambulatory Care Nurses Practice nursing in an environment that supports your professional growth and development. Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) ambulatory care nurses are an integral part of a unique practice model that contributes to our reputation for excellence in patient care. New and expanded programs have created additional positions in New York City, Long Island, Westchester, and New Jersey in the following practice areas. Office practices: In collaboration with designated attending physicians specializing in a specific disease, office practice nurses provide comprehensive professional nursing care to this defined patient population. A significant component of the role is care coordination across the continuum through office visits, telephone triage, and electronic communication. Treatment suites: Work collaboratively with designated physicians and in partnership with office practice nurses to provide patient education, assessment, and symptom management to a defined patient population. Treatment unit nurses administer standard chemotherapy regimens as well as cutting-edge treatment to patients on clinical trials. Both areas require a New York or New Jersey RN license and a minimum of one to two years of current related clinical experience. Chemotherapy certification is preferred for chemotherapy positions—or we will educate. We offer modified work schedules and an excellent compensation package, including tuition reimbursement. For consideration, please apply online at www.mskcc.org. EOE/AA includes the development, implementation, and evaluation of standards of care for transplant survivors and participation in research necessary to establish exemplary, evidence-based care. The position requires an MSN; current New York State RN and NP license; prescriptive privileges (or eligible); minimum of three years of recent related clinical experience, preferably in an advanced practice role; and related certification. Demonstrated leadership experience is essential. Experience with BMT survivors and ambulatory care delivery models is preferred. Hours are days, Monday–Friday. MSKCC offers an excellent compensation package, including tuition reimbursement. For consideration, please e-mail your resume to dam sellm@mskcc.org or apply online at www.mskcc .org. EOE/AA Nurse Practitioner, Survivorship Program Adult Bone Marrow Transplant Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) continues to define new standards of excellence in cancer care. You can contribute to our reputation for excellence by joining our collaborative, multidisciplinary team. In this exciting opportunity, you will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive program of medical, psychosocial, and educational services to address the needs of bone marrow transplant (BMT) survivors. This To view ONS’s online Career Center, visit http://onsopcontent.ons.org/interactive/careercenter. To place a classified ad in ONS Connect, contact Sharon Hampton at Anthony J. Jannetti, Inc. East Holly Ave., Box 56 Pitman, NJ 08071 USA +1-856-256-2300 (phone), +1-856-256-7463 (fax) hamptons@ajj.com The best place for your expertise. The best place to belong. What do we mean by the ‘best’? At Brigham and Women’s Hospital, we’re ready to show you what makes us the best place for your career. Eighth on the 2008 U.S. News & World Report honor roll of top hospitals, here, you’ll find more opportunities to practice your expertise in an environment that offers you state-of-the-art facilities, robust development programs, innovative research, outstanding collaboration and a healthy work-life balance. Ranked as one of the top 5 comprehensive cancer centers in the country, the Hematology/Oncology/Bone Marrow Transplantation Service is an integral part of the care continuum for the Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center.Through this partnership, we can offer the focus of a leading cancer center and the resources of a major hospital. In our intellectually, emotionally, and spiritually rich nursing practice environment, you’ll find high expectations, but equally high resources to meet those expectations. We currently have exciting opportunities for oncology nursing professionals with a current MA license. • Nursing Manager, MSN • Nurse Educator, MSN • Staff RNs Ready to belong? Find your place with us. To learn more about BWH, please apply online at www.brighamandwomens.org/careers or contact Natasha Purtz-Abasciano at npurtz-abasciano@partners.org. Brigham and Women’s Hospital is an EEO, AA and VEVRAA employer 34 ONS CONNECT September 2008 http://www.mskcc.org http://www.mskcc.org http://www.mskcc.org http://onsopcontent.ons.org/interactive/careercenter http://www.brighamandwomens.org/careers http://www.brighamandwomens.org/careers

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