Nurse - Hematology/Oncology Specialist

4 weeks ago

WilkesBarre, Pennsylvania, United States Geisinger Health System Full time
Job Summary

As a Hematology/Oncology Nurse Specialist at Geisinger Health System, you will provide high-quality patient care and education to patients and their families. You will work as a team member to assess needs, plan, and provide education, and coordinate follow-up care for patients receiving specialized nursing services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide patient care and education for patients in the specific age range on their assigned department.
  • Serve as a resource person for patients and families regarding the perception of the diagnosis and medical plan of care for the management of disease as designated by the physician.
  • Maintain availability to nursing for occasional in-service and help with orientation of staff involved in education.
  • Perform pre-visit data gathering and record keeping on new and return patients.
  • Assist in the management of patients with chronic diseases, including achieving key quality indicators, education, and long-term coordination of care.
  • Track performance improvement measures and assist providers with completion.
  • Obtain and document patient medical history, chief complaint, vital signs, and provide basic medical data base for provider, and prepare patient for examinations.
  • Assist provider in performance of procedures as directed by provider to facilitate accurate diagnosis.
  • Collect and prepare laboratory specimens and complete associated paperwork to expedite laboratory studies with maximum accuracy and efficiency.
  • Assist with orientation of new personnel to ensure that they are appropriately trained to support patients and provider.
  • Execute and document ongoing patient communication.
  • Provide instruction to ensure patient's understanding of medical condition and compliance with treatment instructions.
  • Insert, monitor, regulate, and discontinue IVs as required by provider.
  • Perform and assist with triaging telephone calls concerning health issues and offer appropriate telephone management advice to patients as liaison to physician recommendations.
  • Communicate lab, radiology, and other testing results to patients and via telephone and electronic medical record letter notification.
Requirements
  • Pennsylvania RN License
  • Minimum of 2 years RN work experience
  • Prior chemo knowledge and chemo experience is strongly preferred
Benefits
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package
  • Full benefits (health, dental, and vision) starting on day one
  • Three medical plan choices, including an expanded network for out-of-area employees and dependents
  • Pre-tax savings plans with healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and a health savings account (HSA)
  • Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributions
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that allows you to accrue time quickly
  • Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year
  • MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health while earning a financial incentive
  • Family-friendly support including adoption and fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military leave pay, and a free membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals for childcare, eldercare, and pet care. Access free legal guidance, mental health visits, work-life support, digital self-help tools, and more.
  • Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, identity theft protection, universal life, and pet and legal insurance

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