Job Description

Job Description

Job Type: Regular

Time Type: Full time

Work Shift: Day (United States of America)

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.

Job Description:

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. You will work in an ACS CoC accredited community oncology program, with tertiary ties (Beth Israel Lahey Health). You will work closely with our 4 physicians, NP, and infusion nurses collaboratively to provide the best patient care possible. You will be a part of our multidisciplinary tumor boards, cancer committee meetings, along with other departmental responsibilities. In joining our team, you are not only a team member, but you will also become a part of our oncology family.

Job Type

Regular

Scheduled Hours:

40

Work Shift:

Days Monday - Friday 8-hour shifts

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Coordinates care for patients preparing to start treatment including but not limited to: pre-treatment labs, imaging, referrals, venous access placement, treatment plans.
• Act as point of contact between inpatient and outpatient oncology patients to facilitate timely discharge, appropriate outpatient follow-up, pre-treatment education, and act as liaison for oncologists and hospitalists/in-house providers.
• Works in collaboration with authorization and billing team, Resource nurse and pharmacy as the clinical representative to ensure prior authorization and delivery of chemotherapy agents.
• Assesses the physical and psychosocial status of clients by means of interview, health history, physical examination, and diagnostic studies.
• Completes objective and accurate documentation of patient care in the electronic health record
• Collaborate in organizing community oncology events with oncology team and leadership to support our commitment of bringing cancer care awareness and programs to those most in need.

Education/Experience Required:

• 2-3 years of recent oncology nursing experience.
• Graduate - approved School of Nursing
• BSN Preferred, OCN required

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Learn more about this requirement.

More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Job Tags

Shift work, Day shift,

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