Registered Nurse Patient Care Manager
Full Time
United States
Posted
Job description
Date Posted:
2023-03-22
Country:
United States of America
Location:
Florida - Remote
WHY JOIN FCS
At Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, we believe our people are our strength and we invest in them. In addition to having a positive impact on the people and communities we serve, associates benefit from significant professional opportunities, career advancement, training and competitive wages.
Offering competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits packages to include loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, 401-K match, pet and legal insurance.
A LITTLE BIT ABOUT FCS
Since 1984, Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute & Research Institute (FCS) has built a national reputation for excellence. With over 250 physicians, 220 nurse practitioners and physician assistants and nearly 100 locations in our network. Utilizing innovative clinical research, cutting-edge technologies, and advanced treatments, we are committed to providing world-class cancer care. We are recognized by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) with a national Clinical Trials Participation Award, FCS offers patients access to more clinical trials than any private oncology practice in Florida. Our patients have access to ground-breaking therapies, in a community setting, and may participate in national clinical research studies of drugs and treatment protocols. In the past five years, the majority of new cancer drugs approved for use in the U.S. were studied in clinical trials with FCS participation prior to approval.
Through our partnership with Sarah Cannon, we are one of the largest clinical research organizations in the United States. Often, FCS leads the nation in initiating research studies and offering ground-breaking new therapies to patients.
Come join us today!
Required Experience:
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Minimum of two (2) years of oncology experience required as Registered Nurse. Minimum of 5 years of overall nursing experience required.
Position Summary:
- Provides disease specific management, a working knowledge of oncology principles, the ability to manage chemotherapy and the side effects, and can monitor and address symptoms.
- Works with patients and families throughout the course of treatment and beyond to provide an understanding of their disease, their treatment plans, and address patient clinical and psychosocial issues as required.
- Symptom management calls are made proactively to anticipate needs of patients undergoing treatment and to manage side effects of disease and/or treatment.
- Care Manager documents assessment and interventions in real time in the electronic medical record.
- Will collaborate with the oncologist and clinic staff to assist in managing and coordinating patient care.
- The RN Patient Care Manager will support the mission of the Company and the Care Management department.
Position Qualifications/Requirements
- Education: A graduate of an accredited RN Nursing program required.
- Previous Experience: Minimum of two (2) years of oncology experience required. Minimum of 5 years of overall nursing experience required.
- Office experience: Prior experience with customer service and professional phone etiquette required.
- Core Capabilities: Attention to detail, excellent critical thinking skills, the ability to work independently in a work from home environment, good communication skills, data entry, knowledge of Excel, excellent computer skills while simultaneously functioning in multiple applications.
- Certifications/Licenses: Active RN license in state of employment. OCN preferred
- Travel: To Fort Myers area for yearly meeting
- Standard Workdays/Hours: M-F commonly 8:00am – 5:00pm EST that may vary based on business need. Varied shifts will occur based on different time zones.
EEOC
Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS) is committed to helping individuals with disabilities to participate in the workforce and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs. If you require an accommodation to submit a resume for positions at FCS, please email FCS Recruitment (
Recruiter@FLCancer.com
) for further assistance. Please note this email address is intended to request an accommodation as part of the application process. Any other correspondence will not receive a response.
FCS is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
SCREENINGS – Background, drug, and nicotine screens
Safeguarding our patients and each other is an important part of how we deliver the best care possible to the communities we serve. All offers of employment at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background screening. Additionally, as a condition of employment, FCS requires all new hires to receive various vaccinations, including the influenza and COVID-19 vaccines, barring an approved exemption. In addition, FCS is a drug-free workplace, and all new hires will be subject to drug/ nicotine testing.
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