A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and dynamic Chemotherapy Nurse Coordinator (Registered Nurse) to join our specialized patient care team. In this vital role, you will coordinate and oversee chemotherapy treatment plans, ensuring the highest standards of patient care and safety. Your expertise will guide patients through their treatment journeys, collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare teams, and manage complex clinical cases with precision and compassion. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in cancer care, utilizing your extensive nursing experience in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment. Duties Coordinate chemotherapy administration by developing individualized treatment plans in collaboration with oncologists and healthcare professionals Monitor patient responses during chemotherapy sessions, assessing vital signs and managing potential adverse reactions promptly Educate patients and their families about treatment procedures, side effects, and post-treatment care to promote understanding and compliance Manage patient records meticulously using Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems, ensuring accurate documentation of treatments and assessments Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including medical history review, physical examinations, and physiological evaluations to inform care strategies Facilitate discharge planning by coordinating post-treatment care, outpatient follow-ups, and home health services as needed Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams—including pharmacists, social workers, and physicians—to optimize patient outcomes and streamline clinical workflows Requirements Valid Colorado unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license with current state certification Critical care experience preferred, including ICU or Emergency Room settings, demonstrating strong patient assessment skills Knowledge of hospital medicine practices, infectious disease management, and healthcare regulation policies such as HIPAA compliance Familiarity with medical terminology, medical records management, and electronic health records (EHR/EHR) systems Strong understanding of physiology, pharmacology related to oncology treatments, and case management principles Excellent client communication skills with the ability to educate patients effectively about complex treatment plans Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in inpatient or outpatient settings while maintaining high standards of patient service Join us to be part of a compassionate team dedicated to advancing cancer care through expert coordination and personalized patient support. We value energetic professionals who thrive on making a difference every day!
Pay:
$38.41 - $55.32 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Wellness program
