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Clinical Nurse Leader -Cancer Center Clinic

Full-Time

Join Jamaica Hospital Medical Center

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center—one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades—is a 384-bed, not-for-profit, fully accredited community teaching hospital serving Queens since 1891, where we started in just a four-bedroom house. Today, we deliver nationally recognized care in cardiology, stroke, oncology, imaging, and emergency medicine, and are New York State’s only Primary Heart Attack Center and the first Comprehensive Stroke Center.

With an expanded Level I Trauma Center, Pediatric Emergency Department, modern maternity services, and over 120,000 ER visits annually, we offer dynamic opportunities for professional growth, impact and clinical excellence. Through our affiliation with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and the upcoming opening of our newly built, state-of-the-art Cancer Center, we continue to expand access to world-class care.

As a safety-net hospital, filling a void for the people in the community, we proudly serve all patients regardless of ability to pay. Join us during this exciting period of growth and help shape the future of healthcare.

Mission: To serve our patients and the community in a way that is second to none. 

Vision: To be the premier integrated healthcare delivery system by providing the highest quality, most cost-effective service, which is accessible and sensitive to all.

Jamaica Hospital

CLINICAL NURSE LEADER – CANCER CENTER
Full-Time | Jamaica Hospital Medical Center | Queens, NY
Salary: $110,000 – $130,000 per year

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, in partnership with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, is seeking a dedicated Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) to join our Cancer Center. As an advanced generalist nurse, the CNL plays a pivotal role in coordinating care, implementing evidence-based practices, mentoring staff, and improving patient outcomes for oncology patients.

Ranked among 2024’s Best Hospitals in America and recipient of the Healthgrades 100 Best Hospitals Award, Jamaica Hospital is recognized for clinical excellence, innovation, and patient-centered care, and is expanding its cancer services to bring world-class oncology care closer to the Queens community.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate care across multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, therapists, and support staff, ensuring seamless patient experiences.
  • Implement evidence-based practices to enhance safety, quality, and patient outcomes.
  • Monitor and evaluate patient outcomes, identifying areas for improvement and adjusting care plans accordingly.
  • Lead risk management initiatives, promoting a safe and supportive environment for patients and staff.
  • Educate and mentor nursing staff, serving as a clinical resource and guide.
  • Advocate for patients, ensuring their needs, preferences, and voices are central to care planning.
  • Analyze healthcare systems and processes, identifying inefficiencies and implementing improvements.
  • Stay current on the latest advancements in oncology and healthcare best practices.

Tagged as: clinical nurse, CNL

Requirements
  • BSN required; MSN or advanced nursing degree preferred
  • Current NY State RN License
  • Minimum 3–5 years of oncology nursing experience; leadership experience strongly preferred
  • Strong skills in clinical coordination, quality improvement, and patient advocacy
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and mentoring abilities
  •  Familiarity with EMR systems and oncology care documentation

Why Join Jamaica Hospital Cancer Center?

  • Be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary oncology team in a state-of-the-art facility.
  • Serve a diverse patient population in Queens, bringing advanced cancer care closer to home.
  • Opportunities for professional growth, leadership development, and clinical advancement.
  • Work within a hospital recognized for innovation, clinical excellence, and patient-centered care.

💡 Make a meaningful impact in oncology care—apply today for immediate consideration!
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