Oncology Nurse Coordinator III

Cooper University Hospital • Marmora, NJ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for the facilitation and coordination of safe and comprehensive care to all patients presenting to Moorestown/Oncology Multidisciplinary sites. This Oncology Nurse Coordinator is a professional care-giver who, as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team, assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and who provides care to these patients utilizing the nursing process including the therapeutic use of self. Clinical application of the knowledge and skill in the following areas: Pharmacology, principals and application of chemotherapy administration, side effects and appropriate nursing intervention, chemotherapy, liaison for patients/families receiving treatment. Leadership may be remote; requires ability of expanded problem-solving, critical thinking and decision-making at a supervisory level. Will have the unique opportunity to assist in the development and operations of the Cooper Moorestown Multidisciplinary site. This model focuses on the acute/immediate care needs in the Moorestown and surrounding areas. Excellent customer service, interpersonal and clinical skills are required. Participates in cross training in other specialty areas. Responsible for the facilitation and coordination of safe and comprehensive care to all patients presenting to Oncology Multidisciplinary sites. This Oncology Nurse Coordinator is a professional caregiver who, as a member of a multidisciplinary health care team, assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame and who provides care to these patients utilizing the nursing process including the therapeutic use of self. Clinical application of the knowledge and skill in the following areas: Pharmacology, principals and application of chemotherapy administration, side effects and appropriate nursing intervention, chemotherapy, liaison for patients/families receiving treatment. This Oncology Nurse Coordinator III will be required to work in multiple areas within Oncology. Leadership may be remote; requires ability of expanded problem-solving, critical thinking and decision-making at a supervisory level. Will have the unique opportunity to assist in the development and operations of the Cooper Moorestown Multidisciplinary site. This model focuses on the acute/immediate care needs in the Moorestown and surrounding areas.

Requirements

• At least 1 year RN experience in Oncology setting required.
• Graduate of NLN accredited School of Nursing.
• Current NJ-RN License (Registered Nurse).
• Current NJ-BLS Certification (Basic Life Support).
• Oncology Nursing Certification (ONCC) required or obtained within 6 months of being hired.
• Excellent customer service, interpersonal and clinical skills are required.

Nice To Haves

• 3-5 years RN experience in Oncology setting preferred.
• BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitation and coordination of safe and comprehensive care to all patients presenting to Moorestown/Oncology Multidisciplinary sites.
• Assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of patients for a designated time frame.
• Provides care utilizing the nursing process including the therapeutic use of self.
• Clinical application of knowledge and skill in Pharmacology, principles and application of chemotherapy administration, side effects and appropriate nursing intervention.
• Serves as a liaison for patients/families receiving treatment.
• Assists in the development and operations of the Cooper Moorestown Multidisciplinary site.
• Participates in cross training in other specialty areas.
• Works in multiple areas within Oncology.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree