Clinical Nurse Coordinator - GYN ONCOLOGY
Overview
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center is an independent, nonprofit organization providing adult cancer treatment and groundbreaking research focused on cancer and infectious diseases. Located in Seattle, Fred Hutch is the only National Cancer Institute-designated cancer center in Washington. With a history of global leadership in bone marrow transplantation, HIV/AIDS prevention, immunotherapy, and COVID-19 vaccines, Fred Hutch has earned a reputation as one of the world's leading cancer, infectious disease, and biomedical research centers. Fred Hutch operates eight clinical care sites that offer medical oncology, infusion, radiation, proton therapy, and related services, and has network affiliations with hospitals in five states. Together, our fully integrated research and clinical care teams strive to discover new cures for deadly diseases and improve life beyond cancer.
Responsibilities
- Affirms physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs and evaluates patients' adaptation to health changes
- Develops a plan of care based on the patients' disease, symptoms, and response to treatment
- Educates patients, families, and caregivers on disease processes, treatment, side effects, and symptom management
- Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care
- Refers patients, families, and caregivers as appropriate to other clinical resources/professionals such as social work, home health care, clinical nutrition, etc.
- Implements, evaluates, and modifies the plan of care
- Integrates research and evidence-based knowledge into clinical practice
Qualifications
- Graduated from an accredited school of nursing
- Current Washington State Registered Nurse (RN) license or current NLC multistate license (MSL); must upgrade to an MSL with primary state of residence, WA, within 60 days of hire
- BLS AHA Health Provider Card (or equivalent course, such as by the American Red Cross)
- Additional certification may be required dependent upon the department