RN Clinical Nurse Coordinator - Oncology (South County)

CP00001 Washington University in St Louis; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vacation & holidays

Public transit subsidy

Tuition assistance

Wellness resources

Family caregiver leave

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Clinical Nurse Coordinator in Saint Louis, MO to coordinate patient care across the clinic.

The role includes phone triage, prescription refills, physician communications, scheduling tests and procedures, and acting as the face of the office for patients and families. The position is Monday to Friday with typical clinic hours, supporting Oncology and Hematology patients and collaborating with a multidisciplinary health team to ensure safe,

Qualifications

• Education: Associate Degree in Nursing or Diploma in Registered Nursing.
• Certifications/Professional Licenses: Basic Life Support (BLS) from AHA or Red Cross, RN license (MO/IL as applicable).
• Work Experience: Nursing (2 Years).

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care, including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.
• Coordinates patient care, orders diagnostic tests, conveys findings to physician, attends rounds and coordinates appointments.
• Assists physician and supports examinations, procedures and other direct patient care activities.
• Performs nursing administrative duties, ensures environmental safety and quality assurance.
• Acts as liaison and team leader, facilitating communication between patients, families and health team members.

Education

Associate Degree In Nursing Or Diploma In Registered Nursing

Job description

Location SAINT LOUIS, MO 63129 Scheduled Hours 40 Position Summary The clinical nurse coordinator coordinates patient care with responsibilities including phone triage, prescription refills, physician communications, scheduling tests and procedures and is the face of the office for patients and their families. Attention to detail and a sense of advocacy is necessary. This is a M-F position with typical clinic hours. Siteman South County is conveniently located at Highway 55 and Butler Hill Road. We provide injectable and intravenous administration of medication, chemotherapy, immunotherapy and blood products to Oncology and Hematology patients. We also perform various procedures on site such as bone marrow biopsies, therapeutic phlebotomies, intravesicular and hepatic arterial administration of chemotherapy. Job Description

Primary Duties & 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.

Working Conditions

Job Location/Working Conditions Normal office environment Exposure to blood-borne pathogens Requires protective devices Patient care setting Direct patient care setting Physical Effort Typically sitting at desk or table Typically standing or walking Typically bending, crouching, stooping Occasional lifting (25 lbs or less) Equipment Office equipment Clinical/diagnostic equipment The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Associate Degree In Nursing Or Diploma In Registered Nursing
• Certifications/Professional Licenses: Basic Life Support - American Heart Association, Basic Life Support - American Red Cross, Registered Nurse - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Registered Nurse - Missouri Division of Professional Registration
• Work Experience: Nursing (2 Years)
• Skills: Not Applicable
• Driver's License: A driver's license is not required for this position.

Preferred Qualifications

• Education: No additional education unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
• Certifications/Professional Licenses: No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
• Work Experience: No additional work experience unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
• Skills: Clinical Experience, Clinical Research Coordination, Clinical Research Management, Clinical Research Methods, Clinical Research Operations, Continuous Learning, Critical Thinking, Customer Empathy, Database Management, Effective Written Communication, Electronic Health Records (EHR), Epic EHR, Oral Communications, Patient Care, Patient Care Plans, Prioritization, Research Oriented, Spreadsheet Software, Statistical Analysis Software (SAS), Team Collaboration

Grade S26 Salary Range

$64,500.00 - $109,900.00 / Annually

Accommodation

If you are unable to use our online application system and would like an accommodation, please email [e-mail] or call the dedicated accommodation inquiry number at 314-935-1149 and leave a voicemail with the nature of your request. All qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.

Pre-Employment Screening

All external candidates receiving an offer for employment will be required to submit to pre-employment screening for this position. The screenings will include criminal background check and, as applicable for the position, other background checks, drug screen, an employment and education or licensure/certification verification, physical examination, certain vaccinations and/or governmental registry checks. All offers are contingent upon successful completion of required screening.

Benefits Statement

• Personal Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
• Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.
• Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.
• WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.
• Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!
• Family We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child. Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs. Need adult care? We’ve got you covered. WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.

EEO Statement

Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity. It is the University’s policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity or shared ancestry, color, national origin, citizenship (where prohibited by federal law), age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. As a federal contractor, the university maintains affirmative action programs to implement its equal employment opportunity policy for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, in accordance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 (VEVRAA), as amended.