Neurosurgery & Oncology Nurse Coordinator: Patient Advocate

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center in Buffalo, NY, seeks an Oncology Nurse Coordinator to serve as the primary clinical contact for patients and caregivers throughout their cancer journey. This role emphasizes care coordination, patient advocacy, and delivering an exceptional patient experience.

Responsibilities include coordinating multidisciplinary care, assessing and planning patient care, and educating patients to promote adherence to care plans, with interactions via phone, virtual

Qualifications

• Must hold NY RN license and BLS certification.
• Bachelor’s or Associate degree with oncology/medical-surgical experience requirements.
• Completion of Roswell Park Nursing orientation or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates multidisciplinary care and ensures effective communication among providers.
• Uses the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans.
• Acts as central point of contact for patient and caregiver inquiries about care plans.
• Educates patients to promote adherence to established care plans and manages learning needs.

Skills

RN license NY

BLS certification

Oncology experience

Care coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Associate’s degree in Nursing

Job description

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center in Buffalo, NY, seeks an Oncology Nurse Coordinator to serve as the primary clinical contact for patients and caregivers throughout their cancer journey. This role emphasizes care coordination, patient advocacy, and delivering an exceptional patient experience.

Responsibilities include coordinating multidisciplinary care, assessing and planning patient care, and educating patients to promote adherence to care plans, with interactions via phone, virtual