Job Summary
The Nurse Clinician is responsible and accountable for clinical expertise for specific patient populations. The incumbent functions as a clinician, educator, investigator, consultant, and leader.
Job Responsibilities
- Serves as an advocate and provides complex instruction and counseling to patients and their families including counseling on pain management and side effects of chemotherapy.
- Coordinate care of patients enrolled to cancer clinical trials including patient eligibility verification, coordination of tests and procedures, education of patients, families, RN and Medical staff.
- The Nurse Clinician has the responsibility, authority and accountability for planning, coordinating and evaluating the patient’s care needs.
- Identifies learning needs, abilities, preferences and readiness; assesses support system, coping mechanisms and barriers to learning, making referrals as appropriate.
- Utilize teaching and learning theories to assist patients and families with physical and emotional impact of body changes and chronic illness.
- Ensuring completion of all competencies and orientation checklist within stipulated time frame.
- Addressing customer’s complaints promptly.
- Exceeding set standards and quality in nursing care rendered.
- Effective communication and collaboration with all parties concerned to ensure the best clinical outcome for the customer.
- Establish protocols in handling emergency situations.
- Responsible to be involved in and contribute to all quality improvement activities of the department.
Job Requirement
- Degree in Nursing
- 1-3 years of clinical/nursing experience in related fields.
- Post-basic in Oncology Nursing or equivalent.
- Valid Annual Practicing Certificate (APC).
- Registered with Malaysian Nursing Board.
Pay: From RM5,200.00 per month
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Maternity leave
- Meal allowance
Work Location: In person