Oncology Care Navigator - RN Care Coordinator

Oncology Voice Network LLC; Asheville (NC); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Mission Health in Asheville, NC seeks an Oncology Clinical Nurse Care Coordinator to oversee cancer care from diagnosis through survivorship or palliation. You will coordinate care, educate patients and families, and ensure safe chemotherapy workflows while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care, accurate EHR documentation, and active participation in quality improvement and professional development for staff.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in oncology nursing.
• Experience in chemotherapy administration.
• Strong patient assessment skills.
• Expertise in care coordination.
• Familiarity with Electronic Health Records (EHR).
• Knowledge in symptom management.
• Oncology triage capabilities.
• Patient and family education skills.
• Ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Solid clinical documentation practices.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate the coordination of oncology patient care from diagnosis to survivorship or palliative care.
• Conduct thorough assessments and craft individualized care plans to meet patient needs.
• Collaborate with oncology providers to ensure safe chemotherapy and treatment workflows.
• Educate patients and families on their diagnosis, treatment options, management of side effects, and available resources.
• Act as the primary contact to streamline communication among patients, physicians, and the care team.
• Monitor patient progress, address clinical concerns, and manage symptom triage effectively.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation in the EHR while maintaining compliance with regulations.
• Engage in quality improvement initiatives and participate in evidence-based practice projects.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to enhance care pathways and improve outcomes.
• Provide mentorship and support to newer staff to promote their professional development.

Skills

Oncology nursing

Chemotherapy administration

Patient assessment

Care coordination

EHR (Electronic Health Records)

Symptom management

Oncology triage

Patient education

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Clinical documentation

Job description

Mission Health in Asheville, NC seeks an Oncology Clinical Nurse Care Coordinator to oversee cancer care from diagnosis through survivorship or palliation. You will coordinate care, educate patients and families, and ensure safe chemotherapy workflows while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes patient-centered care, accurate EHR documentation, and active participation in quality improvement and professional development for staff.