RN Clinical Nurse Coordinator (Hybrid) - Oncology
Washington University in St. Louis · St Louis, MO · 1 mo ago
$65k–$110k/yrFull-time
Position Summary
The Clinical Nurse Coordinator (CNC) ensures high-quality, patient-centered care and seamless care coordination for medical oncology patients. Operating in a hybrid capacity within an outpatient clinic setting, the CNC collaborates closely with subject matter experts to guide and support patients through complex treatment journeys.
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.
- Collaborates with subject matter experts to guide and support patients through complex treatment journeys.
- Coordinates patient care, orders diagnostic tests, conveys findings to physician, attends inpatient rounds, coordinates patient appointments and assists with referrals to outside sources.
- Aids 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.
- Facilitates 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
- 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)
Education
- Required Qualifications: Associate Degree in Nursing or Diploma in Registered Nursing; Current RN licensure in the state of Missouri and/or Illinois, depending on location, in accordance with the Compact Act; Basic Life Support Certification or obtains certification within one month of employment.
- Preferred Qualifications: No additional education unless stated elsewhere in the job posting.
Work Experience
- Nursing (2 Years)
Skills
- Not Applicable
Salary Range
$64,500.00 - $109,900.00 / Annually