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Clinical Coordinator III (RN) - Hematology & Oncology (Outpatient)

  • 542524
  • Columbia University Medical Center
  • Medicine
  • Full Time
  • Opening on: Mar 18 2024
  • Grade 105
  • Job Type: Officer of Administration
  • Regular/Temporary: Regular
  • Hours Per Week: 35
  • Salary Range: $100,000 - $150,000
The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.
 

Position Summary

A Clinical Coordinator III (RN) for is needed to provide patient care and education in an outpatient clinical setting for Melanoma/Sarcoma subspecialty program within the Division of Medical 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; develops and implements 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 integrates 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 additional related duties and responsibilities as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in education and experience, plus four years of related experience
  • Current NYS RN license and BLS Certification
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills required
  • Must be able to adapt to flexible schedule and fast/changing work environment

Other Requirements

  • Participation in the medical surveillance program
    • Contact with patients and/or human research subjects
    • Potential bloodborne pathogen exposure
  • Successful completion of applicable compliance and systems training requirements

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