RN Care Coordinator- Chemotherapy Infusion Clinic North Charleston Elms Center
Company: MUSC
Location: North Charleston
Posted on: January 25, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description SummaryHollings Cancer Center Infusion Unit is
based in the Hollings Cancer Center and provides care to our
oncology patients throughout South Carolina. We offer specialized
oncology care including bone marrow transplants and CAR-T in our
outpatient infusion unit. We currently have 42 infusion chairs with
opportunities to expand into a phase 1 research trial space and a
unique BMT and CAR-T standalone unit in the future.
*$4,000 sign on bonus for OCN (Oncology Certified Nurse)
certification through ONS (Oncology Nursing Certification).
*2,000 sign on bonus for non certified registered
nurses*EntityMedical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)Worker
TypeEmployeeWorker Sub-Type---RegularCost CenterCC000471 CHS -
Infusion - North Area (Offsite)Pay Rate TypeSalaryPay
GradeHealth-29Scheduled Weekly Hours40Work ShiftDay (United States
of America)Job DescriptionThe Oncology Clinic RN Coordinator will
consistently work with a specific oncology team to focus on patient
care coordination and create smooth transitions from one stage of
therapy to the next for the patient. -The Ambulatory Clinic RN
Coordinator will coordinate all clinical care within clinics to
maximize safety, patient and co-worker satisfaction and quality
outcomes. Will work with a specific multidisciplinary disease team
to deliver quality and safety of care through the continuum of care
during the patients' time here at MUSC. Job duties include
utilizing the nursing process (Assessment, Diagnosis, Planning,
Implementation & Evaluation) in coordinating care for patients in
the clinic setting. This includes order entry, EPIC in basket
management, patient education, care planning, ensuring patient
appointments are made, and working closely with the RN Navigator
between systems, locations, and types of therapy (Rad/Onc, Surgery,
Chemotherapy, Palliative Care, Survival). They will also work
closely with the other clinical team members (Providers, APPs,
CMAs, LPNs, RNs, Pharmacists, etc.) and coordinate care
appropriately during clinic. -Duties include patient triage,
medication administration, assist with procedures, order entry, and
care coordination through the continuum of care. Teamwork is
important for the position and those the nurse works
with.Preference: Oncology experience is required, ambulatory
preferred.Additional Job DescriptionPhysical Requirements: Ability
to perform job functions while standing. (Continuous) Ability to
perform job functions while sitting. (Continuous) Ability to
perform job functions while walking. (Continuous) Ability to climb
stairs. (Infrequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability
to work outside in temperature extremes. (Infrequent) Ability to
work from elevated areas. (Frequent) Ability to work in
confined/cramped spaces. (Frequent) Ability to perform job
functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to bend at
the waist. (Continuous) Ability to twist at the waist. (Frequent)
Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Frequent) Ability to
perform "pinching" operations. (Frequent) Ability to perform gross
motor activities with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability to
perform firm grasping with fingers and hands. (Continuous) Ability
to perform fine manipulation with fingers and hands. (Continuous)
Ability to reach overhead. (Frequent) Ability to perform repetitive
motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Continuous)
Ability to fully use both legs. (Continuous) Ability to use lower
extremities for balance and coordination. (Frequent) Ability to
reach in all directions. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 50
lbs. unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift/lower objects 50 lbs.
from/to floor from/to 36 inches unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to
lift from 36" to overhead 25 lbs. (Infrequent) Ability to exert up
to 50 lbs. of force. (Frequent) Examples include: To transfer a 100
lb. patient that can not assist in the transfer requires 50 lbs. of
force. For every 100 additional pounds, assistance will be required
from another healthcare worker. 20 lbs. of force is needed to push
a 400 lb. patient in a wheelchair on carpet. 25 lbs. of force is
required to push a stretcher with a patient with one hand. Ability
to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes.
(Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand or
at a distance. (Continuous) Ability to match or discriminate
between colors. (Continuous) Ability to determine
distance/relationship between objects; depth perception.
(Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous)
Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous)
Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor
movements. (Continuous) Ability to deal effectively with stressful
situations. (Continuous) Ability to work rotating shifts.
(Frequent) Ability to work overtime as required. (Frequent) Ability
to work in a latex safe environment. (Continuous) Ability to
maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) *(Selected
Positons) *Ability to maintain good olfactory sensory function.
(Continuous) *(Selected Positons) *Ability to be qualified
physically for respirator use, initially and as required.
(Continuous) (Selected Positions)*If you like working with
energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with
us!The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity
Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color,
religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity,
sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or
parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or
federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to
apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon
applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical
University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify
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