Under the guidance of the Director, Cancer Center, the Coordinator, Oncology Care is responsible for coordination of multidisciplinary clinic programs and care continuum for patients diagnosed and/or to receive therapy at the Medical Center. + Coordinates multidisciplinary clinic programs including program development and services. + Navigates the care continuum for patients by collaborating with the Medical Director, referring physicians and other professionals. Acts as a ""compass"" for patients diagnosed and/or receiving therapy at the Medical Center. + Ensures timely scheduling of diagnostic work-up, results reporting and communications between patients and the multidisciplinary team. + Promotes the multidisciplinary team process and ensures patient receives necessary referrals and follow-up. + Provides efficient and effective care for patients and families utilizing resources efficiently and effectively. Keeps current with emerging technologies and treatment trends. + Coordinates cancer related patient/staff education programs, projects, services and groups. + Assists with community events such as health screenings and detection support. Evaluates the effectiveness and results of such programs and services and is involved with outcomes research. + Compiles and analyzes Quality Improvement data and benchmarking. + Serves as a patient advocate by promoting timely, competent and compassionate care. + Completes mandatory education and training in order to maintain organization and department specific competencies and requirements. Maintains applicable certification/licensure. Maintains required CPR (BLS). + Other duties as assigned **Education:** + BSN preferred + Program completion in professional nursing **Certifications:** + current RN license in state in which employed. + Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) strongly preferred. + Maintains current Basic Life Support (BLS). + Any registered nurse or advanced practice nurse must obtain a cancer specific certification or demonstrate ongoing qualifying education within the timeframe of the facilities accreditation cycle, if they work in medical oncology, radiation oncology, cancer center or cancer clinic and/or administer chemotherapy within an accredited Cleveland Clinic facility. **Complexity of Work:** + Knowledge of oncology prevention diagnosis disease process and symptom management. + Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with patients and multidisciplinary teams. + Ability to effectively interpret analyze and respond to difficult patient care situations. + Understanding of adult and geriatric patient needs. + Effective written and verbal communication skills. + Proficient personal computer skills. **Work Experience:** + Five years nursing experience including two years in oncology required. + Experience in case management mental health program development and community health/home care preferred. **Physical Requirements:** **Personal Protective Equipment:** + Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required Salaries [which may be] shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process. Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities