Oncology Nurse Care Coordinator

Are you passionate about providing compassionate and evidence-based care to oncology patients? Join our dedicated team at Mission Health in Asheville, NC as an Oncology Nurse Care Coordinator. In this pivotal role, you will manage treatment plans, administer therapies, educate patients and families, and support safe transitions throughout the continuum of care.

At Mission Health, you will work in a collaborative, patient-centered environment alongside physicians and an interdisciplinary team. We are committed to your professional growth and advancement in a culture that prioritizes teamwork and respect.

Key Responsibilities
• Coordinate and oversee oncology patient care plans across the continuum.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and ongoing monitoring of oncology patients.
• Administer chemotherapy and related therapies safely and according to established protocols.
• Educate patients and families about diagnosis, treatment options, and symptom management strategies.
• Work closely with physicians and the interdisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.
• Support discharge planning and care transitions, including referrals and follow-up appointments.
• Ensure accurate and timely clinical documentation within the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and evidence-based practice projects.
• Serve as a clinical resource and mentor for nursing staff.
• Uphold regulatory standards, safety protocols, and infection prevention measures.

Required Skills
• Oncology nursing expertise.
• Experience in chemotherapy administration.
• Strong patient assessment skills.
• Proficient in care coordination.
• Familiarity with Electronic Health Records (EHR).
• Symptom management capabilities.
• Commitment to oncology patient education.
• Effective interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Proficient in care planning.
• Strong clinical documentation skills.