207703-COORD-CLINICAL (RN) - Tenet (Harlingen, TX) in McAllen, Texas For Sale

Title: xxxx03-COORD-CLINICAL (RN)
Location: TX-Harlingen
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IN AN EFFORT TO PROVIDE A MORE HEALTHY, SAFE AND SATISFYING ENVIRONMENT TO OUR EMPLOYEES, INDIVIDUALS TO WHOM JOB OFFERS ARE EXTENDED MAY UNDERGO NICOTINE TESTING AS A PART OF THE PRE-EMPLOYMENT PROCESS.
Under general administrative direction, coordinates referrals from physicians and health care facilities for patients; provides a significant level of patient education related to their illness and planned treatment. Responsible for guiding the patients with cancer DRGs through the complex care continuum. Assures patients receive care that consistently follows evidence-based standards and is in accordance with regulatory standards as defined by the regulatory agencies. Interacts with community resources and develops relationships with service providers to enhance the patient experience and eliminate barriers to successful completion of care. Facilitates administrative activities to support the center and staff in achieving goals. Completes established competencies for the position within designated introductory period.
Current RN license to practice in Texas. Nursing Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree preferred. Three or more yrs. clinical nursing experience in a oncology nursing required. Prior patient teaching experience preferred. Specialty certification as Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) or Breast Care Nurse Certified (BCNC) preferred. American Heart Association BLS required. Must be detailed oriented and have the ability to work independently. Must also have the ability to work collaboratively with various administrative and clinical areas within the hospital. Must have excellent verbal and communication skills. Must be able to work well under pressure with frequent interruptions.
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