Advanced Oncology RN Coordinator

PhysicianCareerJobs; Houston (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

PhysicianCareerJobs seeks an Advanced Oncology RN Coordinator in Missouri to support patients through comprehensive oncology and hematology care. You will collaborate with physicians and mid-level providers to assess, treat, and educate patients in a compassionate, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include coordinating treatment plans, preparing patients for appointments, updating medication summaries, assisting with exams, counseling patients and families, coordinating with specialty

Qualifications

• Current RN license in MO or a compact state.
• BLS certification required by American Heart Association.
• Oncology Nursing Certification (OCN) preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate oncology/hematology treatment plans per protocols.
• Screen and verify assessments and test results to prep for appointments.
• Maintain medication and treatment summaries with dose verifications.
• Assist with examinations and procedures, ensuring sterile instruments.
• Counsel patients and families on oncology/hematology care and prevention.
• Coordinate care with specialty pharmacies and supportive services.
• Maintain oncology education and assist with investigational protocol docs.

Skills

Care coordination

Patient education

Clinical documentation

Team collaboration

Sterile technique

Education

RN program

BSN preferred

Job description

Join a dedicated healthcare team in the Midwest region as an Advanced Oncology RN Coordinator, where your expertise will support patients through comprehensive oncology and hematology care. This role involves collaborating closely with physicians and mid-level providers to assess, treat, and educate patients within a compassionate and dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate all aspects of oncology and hematology treatment plans, ensuring adherence to established protocols and maintaining a safe, sterile environment.
• Evaluate patient care plans continuously and prepare patients for appointments by screening and verifying necessary assessments and test results.
• Manage and update medication and treatment summaries in collaboration with providers, including dose verifications and authorization maintenance.
• Assist with examinations and procedures within the scope of practice, ensuring all instruments and supplies are ready and sterile.
• Serve as a patient and family counselor, providing education on oncology and hematology care, including preventative measures.
• Coordinate care with internal and external ancillary services such as specialty pharmacies and supportive services.
• Maintain ongoing oncology education requirements and participate in investigational protocol documentation as needed.

Education

Graduation from an accredited RN program is required. A Bachelor of Science in Nursing is preferred.

Experience

At least one year of healthcare experience is preferred.

Certifications and Licenses

• Current RN license in a Compact state or the state of Missouri.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Oncology Nursing Certification (OCN) is preferred.

Physical and Mental Requirements

This role requires considerable mental focus and physical activity including lifting up to 35 lbs, frequent walking, standing, and various movements such as stooping and twisting. The position involves exposure to communicable diseases, radiation, and biohazardous materials, requiring strict adherence to safety protocols and the ability to work effectively under stress.