Nurse Leader MSK Blood Donor Room & Apheresis

Exciting Opportunity at MSK: Join Our Team as a Nurse Leader for our Blood Donor Room & Apheresis at MSK. The Blood Donor Room and Apheresis Team at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) collects life-saving blood components from volunteer and patient donors for patients undergoing cancer treatment. Chemotherapy and radiation therapy deplete blood supply, making a healthy and consistent blood and platelet supply critical for patient care.

Role Overview:

• Guide Clinical Excellence: Oversee therapeutic apheresis and specialized cell collection procedures, ensuring the highest standards of patient safety, quality, and compassion.

• Support Life-Saving Impact: Direct and support blood collection and apheresis services from volunteer donors, securing the critical blood and platelet supply that sustains cancer care.

• Educate & Empower: Provide guidance and education to patients, donors, families, and staff, creating an environment of trust, learning, and empowerment.

• Develop Future Talent: Mentor and support your team through individualized training and orientation programs, strengthening nursing practice and building the next generation of nurse leaders.

Key Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing required.

• New York State Registered Nurse (RN) license/registration

• National Certification is a plus.

• A minimum of 5 years recent nursing experience, Blood Donor and Apheresis experience ideal

• Demonstrated leadership skills.

Core Skills:

• You're inspired by the opportunity to lead a team that delivers life-saving treatments, supports pioneering research, and helps shape the future of cancer care.

• Outstanding communication and self-awareness.

• Mentorship and coaching abilities to support nursing staff development.

• Critical thinking and problem-solving to optimize patient outcomes and operational efficiency.

• Adaptability and resilience to lead change and innovation.

• Collaboration and building trusting relationships.

• Understanding of financial principles, resource allocation, and cost management.

Additional Information:

• Location: MSK Main Campus and Koch Center

• Schedule: Day shift, Monday-Friday

• Reporting to the Director Nursing, Ambulatory Services

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