RN Clinical Coordinator Malignant and Benign Hematology
About The Position
The RN Clinical Coordinator provides care coordination, quality education, follow-up guidance, and emotional support to patients receiving systemic cancer therapy, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and hormonal therapy. The role collaborates with providers and health system resources to expedite diagnosis and treatment and support patients throughout their care. The nurse exercises independent judgment when assessing patient needs and works with the interdisciplinary team to optimize outcomes while maintaining current specialty knowledge. Nursing care is delivered responsibly and accountably in accordance with American Nurses Association standards and Michigan law, using the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, outcomes identification, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The role also upholds professional performance standards covering ethical and culturally congruent practice, communication, collaboration, leadership, education, evidence-based practice and research, quality, professional practice evaluation, resource utilization, and environmental health. The position is based at the Lemmen-Holton Cancer Pavilion in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It is full-time, with a day shift and 36 scheduled hours per week.
Requirements
- Associate's Degree in Nursing.
- Successful completion of a competency-based orientation program.
- Michigan Registered Nurse (RN) license required upon hire.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross required within 90 days.
- For RNs working in departments where chemotherapy or immunotherapy is administered, completion of the Oncology Nursing Society chemotherapy/immunotherapy certificate course is required within one year.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing.
- Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) certification or another applicable oncology specialty or leadership certification, preferred within one year.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate care for patients receiving systemic cancer therapy.
- Provide patient education, follow-up guidance, and emotional support.
- Collaborate with providers and health system infrastructure to expedite diagnosis and treatment.
- Assess patient needs using independent judgment and support patients throughout each aspect of care.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.
- Deliver nursing care according to the nursing process and applicable professional and legal standards.
- Maintain specialty knowledge and uphold professional performance standards, including ethical practice, communication, collaboration, education, evidence-based practice, quality, and resource utilization.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package addressing financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
- On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv.
- Discounts on restaurants, phone plans, spas, and other offerings.
- Optional identity theft protection, home insurance, and auto insurance.
- Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and matching savings.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
