Oncology Educator at Nebraska Medicine

Omaha, Nebraska, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Evidence-based education, Clinical competency, Onboarding, Interdisciplinary collaboration, Quality improvement, Safety promotion, Best practices promotion, Patient education, Self-management support, Outreach activities, Teaching, Communication, Public speaking, Microsoft Office, BLS certification

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Serious Medicine is what we do. Being extraordinary is who we are. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding this promise to our patients and their families. Shift: First Shift (United States of America) Oncology Educator Position Highlights: Nebraska Medicine is seeking an Oncology Educator to join our Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center team, this role is located in Omaha, NE. An Oncology Educator at Nebraska Medicine develops and delivers evidence-based education for oncology staff and patients, supports clinical competency and onboarding, collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, and promotes quality, safety, and best practices across oncology care. If you have questions about applying for the Oncology Educator role, please contact Allie Bruss at allang@nebraskamed.com. Shift Details: Full Time | 1.0 FTE | Exempt Position Monday - Friday | First Shift Why Work at Nebraska Medicine? Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration. Leading Health Network Work with the region’s top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care. Diversity and Inclusion We value diverse backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve. Educational Support Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs. Enjoy support for your personal growth within the organization, from those just starting their healthcare careers to those who are years down the path. Be part of something extraordinary at Nebraska Medicine! Job Duties : Oncology Educator Provide education and support people affected by cancer while helping them to better understand and manage their condition. Encourage self-management that promotes the achievement of individualized behavioral and treatment goals that optimize health outcomes in persons with cancer across the health care continuum. Provide educational opportunities to the community about cancer screening and prevention through outreach activities. Required Qualifications: Oncology Educator Minimum of two years clinical experience in Oncology required. Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) required Excellent teaching and communication skills (written and verbal) required. Ability to demonstrate initiative, teamwork and work with minimal direction required. Public speaking ability required. Basic knowledge in office computer tools such as Microsoft Office including PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook required. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required, must be from an American Heart Association (AHA) endorsed program (effective for new hires starting January 1, 2023 or later). Preferred Qualifications: Oncology Educator Experience in multiple areas of Oncology (inpatient and ambulatory) preferred. Master's of Science in Nursing (MSN) or closely related field degree preferred. Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Nebraska or current compact state license (if applicable). Oncology Nurse Certification (OCN) preferred. Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans’ status. Nebraska Medicine includes two hospitals, the state's largest and highest rated Nebraska Medical Center and Bellevue Medical Center, along with more than 70 primary care and specialty clinics. Nebraska Medicine and our research and education partner, the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC), share the same mission: to lead the world in transforming lives to create a healthy future for all individuals and communities through premier educational programs, innovative research and extraordinary patient care. Every colleague plays a key role in upholding our promise of “Serious Medicine, Extraordinary Care” to our patients and their families. Working with Nebraska Medicine means committing to meaningful, impactful work that will elevate the success of your fellow colleagues and will help our patients and their families feel comfortable, confident and cared for. Use this tool to search for jobs with Nebraska Medicine. Opportunities include full-time, part-time and casual positions in patient care, nursing, nursing support, allied health, diagnostics, administration, customer service, facilities, IT and more. If you are seeking Physician Opportunities, please visit NebraskaMed.com/Careers/Physician-opportunities For opportunities in Food and Environmental Services, please visit NebraskaMed.com/Careers/Food-environmental-services The option to create an automated alert of new job postings is available to candidates. You must create/sign in to our external career site by clicking “Sign In” in the top right corner of the page. If you have not created a sign in yet, please follow the directions on the page. A confirmation email will be sent that you must confirm before any job alerts will be sent. Job alerts are sent daily when a new job requisition is posted that meets your job alert criteria.

Responsibilities

The Oncology Educator develops and delivers evidence-based education for oncology staff and patients, focusing on supporting clinical competency and onboarding. This role also involves collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to promote quality, safety, and best practices across oncology care.