TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Ambulatory Care RN in New Haven, Connecticut, 06510!
Job Title: Registered Nurse
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Outpatient Oncology
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: Day
Hours per Shift: 10
Experience: Minimum 2 years required
License: Must have valid nursing license
Certifications: BLS, ONS/ONCC
Must-Have: Practice nurse experience, ambulatory experience, phone triage, oncology experience
Description:
Practice nurse role with a focus on outpatient oncology.
No infusion responsibilities in this clinic.
Manage and respond to patient messages through the electronic in-basket.
Provide patient education related to oncology diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care.
Perform phone triage and determine appropriate follow-up or escalation in the outpatient oncology setting.
Coordinate care, including tests, referrals, appointments, and other aspects of the patient's plan of care.
Support clinic workflows for a designated outpatient oncology team, assisting with documentation, care coordination, patient education, and follow-up needs.
Collaborate with the multidisciplinary oncology team to address patient needs and maintain continuity of care.
Floating between specialties may be required.
Candidates must have outpatient clinic experience and phone triage experience.
Responsibilities include telephone triage, in-basket management, and assisting providers during clinic visits.
Work will involve seeing oncology patients before, during, or after treatments, including follow-up appointments, pre-operative, and post-operative care.