Per Diem RN Case Manager - Oncology - MGH

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*** We are seeking a qualified per diem RN to be a part of a fully remote care team. *** The ambulatory oncology case manager is a vital link in providing patients with access to services and treatments needed along the cancer care journey. The case management team is responsible for coordination of services needed in the home, including but not limited to, VNA, hydration services, oxygen and durable medical equipment. Additionally, the CM team is highly knowledgeable and skilled in obtaining prior authorizations for certain medications and treatments. All coordination is documented in the electronic health record to provide transparency to all the care providers on the patient’s team. The case management team collaborates with physicians, APPs, ambulatory practice RN’s, pharmacies, other outside vendors/agencies and most importantly, patients and families. The qualified candidate will have foundational knowledge in oncology care. The willingness and ability to learn the intricacies of insurance regulations, including state and federal Medicare/Medicaid policies. Additional training includes understanding the needs of various oncology patient populations, such as those with solid tumors, hematologic malignancies, bone marrow transplants, classical hematology, sickle cell disease, and others. The ideal candidate will demonstrate robust patient advocacy and exhibit exemplary professional communication skills in all interactions.

Accountable for interpreting the plan of medical care, assessment of patients' clinical decision-making regarding nursing care, assuring nursing care is provided in a safe and competent manner, providing individualized nursing care, and evaluating nursing care for groups of patients. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions: Maintain accurate, detailed reports, and records. Administer medications to patients and monitor patients for reactions or side effects. Record patients' medical information and vital signs. Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions. Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans. Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions.