Nurse Program Coordinator - Hematology/Oncology Clinic – Phoenix Children’s
Phoenix Children's
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Posted: 13-Nov-24
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Type: Full Time
Categories:
General Nursing
Sector:
Health Care System
Required Education:
4 Year Degree
Internal Number: 885633
When you join the healthcare team at Phoenix Children’s, you’ll see the world of medicine through the eyes of a child. You’ll be amazed by something new every day, inspired by the capabilities and expertise of your co-workers, and you’ll be able to transform your professional ambitions into realities. Here, you can be part of a growing system that will never outgrow its sense of joy, purpose or discovery. Come grow with us.
Nurse Program Coordinator Hematology/Oncology Clinic
This RN Coordinator will manage patients with Leukemia/Lymphoma alongside 2 other RN coordinators, Providers, Social Workers and Medical Assistants.
Main duties include; education, phone triage, medication refills, care coordination; working with a multidisciplinary team. This position is primarily a M - F, 8 AM - 5 PM, 40 hours a week. The best part is NO holidays/NO weekends and NO call!!! Incumbent will manage workflow of patients who come into the clinic for treatment. Will work closely with the team of nurses, providers, and leadership to ensure the best patient experience. Minimum of two years' experience with HemOnc population in a hospital or clinic setting is required. No NEW Grads, please.
This position coordinates the patient care services, workflow, and activities provided by nursing and support staff of assigned program. This position provides guidance, support, and direction to staff to ensure consistent provision of developmentally appropriate quality patient care in accordance with all applicable federal, regulatory, and professional standards and requirements.
Position Duties:
Acts as a communication liaison between patient, family, and interdisciplinary team by providing teaching and support to recognize limitations and strengths within the patient/family system.
Assists with identification of staff and community learning needs from a group and individual perspective. Provides staff and community education on new skills, equipment, policies, protocols, and/or guidelines.
Identifies and acts upon potential risks, investigates and documents follow-up on significant incidents, and involves appropriate resource(s) to ensure timely resolution and implementation of corrective measures in accordance with professional, regulatory, and governmental agencies and standards.
Maintains appropriate records to facilitate accurate data collection and prepares required grant reports.
Manages the daily operations of a program. Ensures clinic and program effectiveness. Develops, implements, and monitors plans for ensuring the highest quality of care.
Provides developmentally appropriate clinical care within professional domain to ensure delivery of quality and developmentally appropriate patient care.
Regularly reviews research-based literature to improve clinical care for specific clinical populations as well as compliance with regulatory bodies.
Serves as a clinical role model, patient advocate, and resource to staff, patients, and families. Shares knowledge and skills of specialty area to assist problem solve collaboratively. Maintains skill and knowledge proficiency and competency within specialty area.
Works collaboratively with unit leadership to provide guidance and direction to staff by taking an active role in planning, decision-making, and communication to healthcare team of issues affecting the interdisciplinary team and integration of patient care activities.
Phoenix Children’s offers full- and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits package including:
Competitive pay with incentives
401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance beginning the first day of the month following hire date
Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
DailyPay
Childcare discounts and much more!
Required Qualifications:
Current AZ RN license or an RN license from a compact state with multistate privileges or the ability to establish licensure to Arizona law prior to start date.
Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association.
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Three years clinical practice experience in Hematology and Oncology
Experience with pediatric patient populations, preferred.