04 Jul
Clinical Coordinator III (RN) - Hematology & Oncology (Solid Tumor Oncology)
New York, New york city 00000 New york city USA

Vacancy expired!

Requisition no: 507730

Work Type: Full Time

Location: Campus|Medical Center

School/Department: null

Categories: Health/Clinical

Job Type: Officer of Administration

Bargaining Unit: n/a

Regular/Temporary: Regular

End Date if Temporary: n/a

Hours Per Week: 35+ Salary Range: Commensurate with experience

Position SummaryA Clinical Coordinator III (RN) is needed to provide patient care and education in an outpatient clinical setting for a comprehensive Oncology Program within the Division of Hematology/Oncology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. The CCIII will report directly to the Outpatient Oncology Nursing Directors.Responsibilities

Establish and maintain therapeutic relationships with patient and family.

Develop, implement, and track patient education efforts as they relate to medical oncology and its treatment

Address psychosocial concerns of patient and caregivers related to disease and treatment

Provide compassionate, evidence-based nursing care to patients and caregivers

Perform comprehensive nursing assessment of patients within scope, in clinical areas and via telephone in collaboration with MD/NP/PA providers

Communicate with MD/NP/PA regarding patient needs in a clinically appropriate and timely manner.

Offer patient, family, and caregiver education related to symptom management, diagnosis and treatment; develop and implement patient education materials related to same.

Collaborate with Infusion Center nurses and staff in the care and treatment of patients. Serve as a liaison between the physician and the patient/family for home and hospice care.

Provide daily management of the clinical practice suites

Assist with obtaining prior authorizations and procedures as needed

Maintain chemotherapy schedule calendar based on information provided by the NP/PA and/or MD.

Understand and integrate cultural diversity into practice.

Provide anticipatory guidance across illness trajectory.

Become active participant of a multidisciplinary team to provide continuity of care throughout various stages of treatment and follow-up.

Perform related duties & responsibilities as assigned/requested.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in education and experience, plus four years of related experience

Current New York State RN license

Ability to adapt to flexible schedule and fast/changing work environment

Excellent communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Columbia University and NYP systems and procedures

Other Requirements

Participation in the medical surveillance program

Contact with patients and/or human research subjects

Wear N-95 respirator

Potential bloodborne pathogen exposure

Work with known infectious agents or biological toxins where prophylactic vaccination is available

Physical demands

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / VeteranColumbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.

Vacancy expired!


Related jobs

Report job