Registered Nurse, New Patient Intake

Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center in Baton Rouge, LA seeks an experienced registered nurse to coordinate new patient intake and care for all physicians. The role supports the EMR conversion (Mosaiq and OncoEMR) and leads as a physician liaison after conversion.

The ideal candidate has 3 years of clinic nursing experience, oncology background preferred, and holds an active RN license with BLS CPR. Oncology clinic knowledge is highly valued.

Qualifications

• 3 years of nursing experience in a clinic setting.
• Oncology nursing experience preferred.
• RN, BLS CPR required; ONS/OCN highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate new patient intake and care for all physicians.
• EMR Data Specialist and Provider Liaison tasks as part of conversion.
• Assist triage nurses.
• Track and report incoming referral patterns.
• Schedule all new consult patients.

Education

RN license

BLS CPR

Oncology nursing

Tools

Mosaiq EMR

OncoEMR

Job description

Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center is Louisiana’s leading cancer care organization, caring for more patients each year than any other facility in the region. And with strategic hospital and physician partnerships, we are delivering on our mission to improve survivorship and less the burden of cancer.

Mary Bird Perkins and its partners work together to provide state-of-the-art treatments and unparalleled collaborative, comprehensive cancer services. This culture of innovation helps attract the best cancer minds in the country, from expert physicians and highly specialized scientists to forward-thinking leaders in supportive care and other disciplines.

Together, with our hospital and physician partners, we are one-hundred percent focused on cancer care.

Why Join Us?

We are looking for talented and highly-motivated individuals who demonstrate a natural desire to support the meaningful work of community oncologists and the patients we serve.

Job Description:

SCOPE: Coordinates patient care/requests through new patient intake and scheduling for all physicians. Participates in training associated with EMR conversion Mosaiq and OncoEMR. Takes the lead as a physician liaison upon conversion and from there forward.

FUNCTIONS:

• 1. Coordinates new patient intake and care for all physicians
• 2. EMR Data Specialist and Provider Liaison
• 3. Assist Triage Nurses
• 4. Responsible for tracking and reporting incoming referral patterns
• 5. Scheduling of all new consult patients

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 3 years of nursing experience in a clinic required
• Oncology nursing experience preferred.
• RN, BLS CPR required;
• ONS/OCN highly preferred
• Oncology clinic and/or infusion operations knowledge highly preferred