RN Clinical Practice Specialist

As a RN Clinical Practice Specialist, your voice to influence patient care is valued and empowered at every turn –whether through open, collaborative relationships with your direct manager or more formal opportunities through hospital councils and national nursing initiatives. You'll help shape decisions that elevate both patient outcomes and the future of nursing.

Job Summary and Qualifications

* This is a Full Time Day shift position, Monday - Friday, hours are typically 8:00am - 4:30pm *

As an RN Clinical Practice Specialist, you will help support the cellular therapy program to meet the unique regulatory, training, and monitoring requirements for hematopoetic stem cell transplant and immune cellular therapy.

What You Will Do In This Role:

• Develops annual educational and competency validation plans for staff focused on a cellular therapy needs assessment. 
• Designated authorized representative for Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies (REMS). 
• Develops staff and patient education related to cellular therapy as it relates to the care of the patient, chemotherapy and immunotherapy administration, medication management, treatment related side effects, and supportive care.
• Provides education and training to the cellular therapy multidisciplinary team as it relates to complex blood cancer, hematopoietic cell therapy, and immune effector cell therapy.
• Assists in developing and implementing onboarding training materials and competencies for complex blood cancer, hematopoetic progenitor cell therapy, and immune effector cell therapy.
• Maintains policies and procedures related to IECT.
• Serves as a cellular therapy resource to the multidisciplinary team, emergency department, and critical care teams.
• Develops annual educational and competency validation plans for staff focused on a cellular therapy needs assessment.
• Provides leadership in the implementation of quality improvements and innovations 
• Serves as the point of contact (POC) for commercial immune effector cellular therapy (IECT) vendors for education, training, and REMS responsibilities.
• Responsible for tracking reportable occurrences to the FDA.
• Develops and submits quarterly REMS compliance reports as defined by HCA regulatory compliance. 
• Participates in pharmaceutical site visits and the onboarding of new IECT therapies

What qualifications you will need:

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing
• Bachelors Degree required, Masters preferred
• Current RN license in the State of TX or compact license
• (OCN) Oncology Certified Nurse, or (TCTCN) Transplantation and Cellular Therapy Certified Nurse must be obtained within 1 year of employment start date
• 3+ years experience in management of stem cell transplant and cellular therapy patients required

Benefits

Medical City Dallas, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources , including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

"Nurses play a pivotal role and are the backbone of healthcare delivery. At HCA Healthcare, we are dedicated to ensuring nurses have necessary tools and resources to provide world-class patient care, advocating for the profession and helping to shape the future of nursing."

Sammie Mosier, DHA, MA, BSN, NE-BC

Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive, HCA Healthcare

Medical City Dallas is recognized for its advanced medical facilities and commitment to excellence in patient care. We are an 895+ bed tertiary care center. Our medical team consists of more than 1,500 physicians, many are recognized as the world's best in their specialties. Patients travel to Medical City Dallas from all over the United States and from other countries. We offer sophisticated treatment by our 400+ in-house physician specialists. Medical City Dallas has a full-service adult hospital and pediatric hospital. We have separate adult and pediatric emergency rooms, outpatient clinics and diagnostic centers. Our providers have access to state-of-the-art technology and are pioneering new medical procedures to accommodate patient needs. As a part of the Medical City network of hospitals, patients are ensured access to leading medical experts and advanced healthcare innovations across the network.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

If this opportunity is your next step in your career path, we encourage you to apply for our RN Coordinator Cellular Therapy opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing, apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.