Care Management RN - Oncology Outpatient

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center; Ohio; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Job summary

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is seeking a Care Management RN - Oncology to coordinate patient care across the continuum in an outpatient setting at the James Cancer Hospital.

Responsibilities include monitoring patient progress, collaborating with physicians and care teams, and applying evidence-based practices to ensure safe, high-quality care while supporting efficient resource use.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing; RN licensure required; two years RN experience.
• Knowledge of evidence-based practice and disease-specific processes.
• Technology support and payer protocols desired.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care across the continuum from pre-admission through post-discharge for assigned patients.
• Monitor patient progress and care delivery, documenting and communicating key information.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams for assessments and planning.
• Stay aware of healthcare trends and drive initiatives to improve care quality and resource utilization.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

RN licensure

Masters preferred

Job description

Job Title

Care Management RN - Oncology

Department

Outpatient Department: James | Outpatient Patient Care Resource Manager

Scope of Position / Position Summary

The Care Management Specialist is responsible for coordinating care for an assigned patient population, ensuring efficient, high-quality, and compassionate inpatient or outpatient care. Responsibilities may include coordination across the continuum of care from pre-admission through post-discharge with safe transitions in outpatient settings. The Care Management Specialist monitors patient progress and care delivery, documenting and communicating key information while leveraging data to improve care timeliness and appropriateness. In collaboration with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams, the role supports comprehensive assessments, treatment planning, and ongoing evaluation. This position maintains awareness of emerging state and national healthcare trends and drives initiatives to enhance care quality and ensure effective resource utilization.

Responsibilities

• Responsibilities may include coordination across the continuum of care from pre-admission through post-discharge with safe transitions in outpatient settings.
• The Care Management Specialist monitors patient progress and care delivery, documenting and communicating key information while leveraging data to improve care timeliness and appropriateness.
• In collaboration with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary teams, the role supports comprehensive assessments, treatment planning, and ongoing evaluation.
• This position maintains awareness of emerging state and national healthcare trends and drives initiatives to enhance care quality and ensure effective resource utilization.

Minimum Qualifications

• For Hire - Bachelors degree in Nursing, Masters preferred. RN licensure; two years recent RN experience applicable to the population required; knowledge of evidenced-based practice and disease specific processes; technology support and payer protocols desired.

Additional Information

Location: James Cancer Hospital (0375) Position Type: Regular Scheduled Hours: 40 Shift: First Shift Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost.
• Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays.
• State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions.

Company Culture

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The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.