UKHC Clinical Nurse: Oncology Care Coordinator
2 days ago
Company Overview
The University of Kentucky is a premier educational and healthcare institution dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care, innovative research, and community engagement.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our multidisciplinary team in the Markey Cancer Center. As an oncology care coordinator, you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive patient-centered care, coordinating clinical responsibilities, and ensuring seamless communication among healthcare professionals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct patient care, prioritizing patient satisfaction and comfort.
- Coordinate with medical assistants, pod schedulers, and other team members to ensure efficient care delivery.
- Administer injections, lab draws, port flushes, dressing changes, EKGs, and assist with minor procedures as needed.
- Pre- and post-operative care coordination, including scans, home health referrals, and chemotherapy scheduling.
- Answer clinical questions via Epic messages and patient phone calls, promoting effective communication.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you must possess:
- At least 1 year of RN experience, preferably in oncology or a related field.
- BSN degree or higher.
- Exceptional critical thinking, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, colleagues, and physicians.
- A strong commitment to patient-centered care, teamwork, and continuous learning.
Benefits
The University of Kentucky offers a competitive salary range for this position:
$82,000 - $110,000 per annum, depending on experience.
We value our employees' well-being and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans. Our university community prioritizes diversity, equity, and inclusion, creating a welcoming environment for all staff members.
Others
In addition to a rewarding work environment, we offer opportunities for professional growth, education, and research collaborations. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds and encourage applications from qualified individuals.
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