Overview
Location: Geisinger Cancer Center Knapper Clinic
Shift: Days — 40 hours per week. Exemption status: Yes.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate all aspects of patient care related to bone marrow transplant patients in collaboration with the transplanting physician and the bone marrow transplant interdisciplinary team.
- Establish professional rapport with patients, families, referring physicians, and support to the operation.
- Maintain complete and accurate patient records/data and complete patient reports to the Bone Marrow Transplant Registry.
- Coordinate the bone marrow transplant process including initial screening, intake visit, pre-transplant assessment, stem cell collection, and transplant.
- Maintain quality management standards for the Bone Marrow Transplant Program and ensure compliance with institutional and regulatory requirements.
- Review policies and procedures of the Bone Marrow Transplant Program.
- Contribute to budgetary planning for the transplant program and interact with insurance providers to advocate for transplant reimbursement and billing.
- Educate and mentor staff and others involved in care of Bone Marrow Transplant patients; participate in team performance management and professional development opportunities.
- Ensure completion of all required quality improvement and quality control documentation for assigned areas.
Qualifications
- Education: Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Nursing (Required); Bachelor's Degree-Nursing (Required).
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of nursing experience (Required).
- Licensure/Certifications: Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) (RN); Basic Life Support (BLS); Chemotherapy and Biotherapy certification within 3 months of hire; Oncology Certified Nurse (ONCC) required after completing required hours.
Skills
- Group problem solving, interpersonal communication, organizing, and the ability to work independently.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package starting on day one (health, dental, vision).
- Multiple medical plan options including expanded network options.
- Pre-tax savings plans (FSA & HSA); company-paid life, short-term and long-term disability insurance.
- 401(k) with automatic Geisinger contributions; generous PTO that accrues quickly.
- Tuition reimbursement up to $5,000 per calendar year; wellness program with incentives.
- Family-friendly support (adoption/fertility assistance, parental leave, military leave); Care.com membership; EAP (mental health, legal guidance, childcare/eldercare referrals).
- Voluntary benefits such as accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, identity theft protection, and more.
About Geisinger & Equal Opportunity
Geisinger is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a diverse workforce and inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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