Hybrid RN Oncology Care Coordinator | Patient-Centered Lead

Washington University; St. Louis, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation and holidays

Health insurance

Metro U-Pass

Retirement plan (403(b))

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis in St. Louis, MO is seeking an RN Clinical Nurse Coordinator to oversee patient-centered care and coordination within the Medical Oncology department.

The role operates in a hybrid capacity, guiding patients through complex treatment journeys and serving as a resource for staff to deliver exceptional patient experiences and outcomes. The ideal candidate will multitask well, possess superb communication, and stay attentive to shifting patient symptoms and care

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program with two years of nursing experience.
• Current RN licensure in the state of Missouri and/or Illinois, depending on location, in accordance with the Compact Act.
• Basic Life Support Certification or obtains certification within one month of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care, including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patients; completes health history and physical examination on patients; conveys findings to physician.
• Coordinates patient care, orders diagnostic tests, conveys findings to physician, attends inpatient rounds, coordinates patient appointments and assists with referrals to outside sources.
• Assists physician and provides support with examinations, procedures and other processes related to direct patient care.
• Performs a variety of nursing administrative duties, including compliance with environmental safety regulations, infection control standards and quality assurance.
• Acts as liaison and team leader by facilitating communication and coordination of care between patients, families and health team members; explains routines and procedures to patients and coordinates patient care information to appropriate sources.

Education

Associate Degree In Nursing Or Diploma In Registered Nursing

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis in St. Louis, MO is seeking an RN Clinical Nurse Coordinator to oversee patient-centered care and coordination within the Medical Oncology department.

The role operates in a hybrid capacity, guiding patients through complex treatment journeys and serving as a resource for staff to deliver exceptional patient experiences and outcomes. The ideal candidate will multitask well, possess superb communication, and stay attentive to shifting patient symptoms and care