Registered Nurse, Full Time, Days - Brain Tumor Program - Summit
Atlantic Health System•Summit, NJ
•Onsite
About The Position
Overlook Medical Center is seeking a Full-Time Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Neuro Oncology Department. This role supports two Neuro Oncology physicians and provides specialized care exclusively to patients with brain tumors. The RN will work within a multidisciplinary team, including a Nurse Practitioner (NP), a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Master Social Worker (MSW), and Medical Office Assistant (MOA), to deliver high-quality, coordinated patient care. This position offers a predictable weekday schedule with no weekends, or major holidays.
Requirements
- Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Experience in neuro oncology or a related specialty
- Proficiency in patient assessment and symptom monitoring
- Ability to educate patients and caregivers
- Experience with prior authorizations for medications
- Familiarity with electronic medical records (Epic-EMR)
- Knowledge of hospital policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements
Nice To Haves
- Experience working within a multidisciplinary team
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive nursing care to neuro oncology patients
- Perform patient assessments, including neurological evaluations and symptom monitoring
- Assist with prior authorizations for medications in accordance with provider orders and clinical protocols
- Educate patients and caregivers on diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and side-effect management
- Triage patient calls and electronic messages related to symptoms and treatment concerns
- Collaborate with physicians, NP, and clinical support staff to coordinate care and follow-up
- Document clinical care accurately and timely in the electronic medical record (Epic-EMR)
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements
- Support quality improvement initiatives and patient safety efforts
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage
- Life & AD&D Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer match and non-elective contribution
- PTO & Paid Sick Leave
- Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising
- Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave
- Backup and On-Site Childcare
- Well-Being Rewards
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Fertility Benefits, Healthy Pregnancy Program
- Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts
- Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
