Access Nurse - Oncology - Full-Time | Days - Weill Cornell

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital

1d•$97,000 - $134,500•Hybrid

About The Position

The Access Nurse – Oncology coordinates care and helps ensure patients receive comprehensive support. The role promotes a collaborative environment with physicians, nurses, and support staff, centered on patient and family needs. The nurse serves as a liaison to support continuity of care and provides a clinical resource for financial navigation. The position is based at NYP/Weill Cornell in New York, New York, with a hybrid arrangement after an initial 3–6 months of in-person orientation and training. Remote-day availability depends on program needs, and employees must live within commuting distance of NYP.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.
Current New York State RN licensure.
2–4 years of nursing experience in oncology.

Nice To Haves

Certification in Nursing Oncology.

Responsibilities

Establish and promote a collaborative environment with physicians, nurses, and support staff, centered on patient and family needs.
Serve as a liaison to ensure continuity of care and as a clinical resource for financial navigation.
Triage new patients, determine eligibility for multidisciplinary clinics, and identify required pre-visit tests and labs.
Complete initial nursing assessments, identify treatment plans, and coordinate multidisciplinary team involvement.
Work with disease center staff to ensure patients see appropriate providers and assess clinical trial eligibility.
Collaborate with physicians and providers to implement and manage care plans, including scheduling, testing, and symptom management.
Develop patient education materials and maintain accurate documentation.
Participate in program operations and evaluation, and complete special projects as needed.