Radiation Oncology
Full Time
78428BR
Job Summary
Under general direction and in collaboration with the multidisciplinary Radiation Oncology team, the Nurse Coordinator provides expert nursing care for Radiation/Oncology patients with a variety of complex treatment options. The nurse coordinator serves as a contact point for new patients, family members, referring physicians, department physicians, RTT’s and other Radiation Oncology team members as well as a contact point for the coordination and facilitation of the care of the patient in specialty and procedural areas outside of Oncology. The Nurse Coordinator provides leadership for collaborative and multidisciplinary patient care with emphasis on education and continuity of patient care for the entire period of treatment and survivorship. The Nurse Coordinator is responsible for monitoring and coordinating the care of Radiation Oncology patients to ensure they reach their maximum health potential before, during and after treatment.
Specific daily responsibilities include triaging patient calls and lab results, coordinating studies and specialty referrals, notifying Providers of any upcoming orders needed, providing initial and ongoing patient education. Directing the coordination of care for the patient across disciplines, and care continuum as needed. Nurse coordinators will focus on new patient referrals, coordinating their care through multimodality treatments and ensuring they move efficiently and safely through their care journey.
This position will support the Radiation Oncology team by communicating with patients on behalf of providers. The nurse will coordinate changes to treatment plans as delegated by the provider. The nurse coordinator will educate patient on any changes and document in the EHR.
The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.
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Required Qualifications
- Minimum of three (3) years of recent RN clinical employment experience with a minimum of one year of experience in ambulatory Oncology
- Knowledge of malignant hematology, and immunosuppressive therapy and associated side effects in adult patients
- Proven organizational skills with the ability to accept full responsibility for a defined and delegated area and patient caseload
- Proven ability to work effectively with physicians and other support staff
- Excellent communication skills (written & verbal) and professional conduct
- Computer literate (esp. MS Word, Outlook and internet use) and willingness/ability to learn all EHRs as needed
- Excellent organizational skills, proficiency in meeting deadlines, ability to work independently and prioritize workload
- Demonstrated clinical competence including effective leadership, teaching, and communication skills or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- This position requires flexibility to orient and work at all UCSF Health locations
Preferred Qualifications
- Minimum three (3) years of Oncology experience
- Prior Radiation Oncology experience
- MS in Nursing with a focus in adult nursing practice or leadership
- BSN
- OCN certification
License/Certification
- Active Registered Nurse licensure in the State of California
- Active American Heart Association CPR Certification
About UCSF
At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what’s possible for the patients we serve – a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team.
Consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report – UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. In an environment that allows for continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth, UCSF Health offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents.
Pride Values
UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence – also known as our PRIDE values.
In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity – both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu
Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
Job Code and Payroll Title
009141 NURSE CRD
Job Category
Nursing - Ambulatory Services/Outpatient
Bargaining Unit
California Nurses Association (CNA) - Registered Nurses Unit (NX)
Additional Shift Details
Monday-Friday
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