Hematology RN Coordinator

Description

• You will monitor patient/family before, during and after transplantation for physical, emotional, psychosocial, and financial needs and intervenes when appropriate. You will also refer patients to members of the Hematology team (chaplain, counselor, nutritionist, oncology support team, and financial advisors) as needed, and/or utilizes community resources when appropriate.
• You will coordinate the patient and donor pre-admission work-up and visits and gather and review all pertinent clinical information (including past treatments and outcomes) and presents this to the transplant physician with special notes to abnormal results.
• You will collaborate with direct health care providers to establish plan of care, facilitates continuity of care across departments (both in-patient and out-patient) within hospital and home health providers.
• You will coordinate all services for Hematology patients, responsible for long-term follow-up, which includes but is not limited to: periodic updates on patient condition, coordinating follow-up visits with Hematology physician and referring physician, and coordinating provision of post-discharge necessary services.
• You will educate patients, their families, and donors to assist understanding of the disease, and processes and procedures surrounding pre- and post-transplant issues while acting as a resource for members of the interdisciplinary team on transplant care and protocols to promote positive outcomes for Hematology patients.
• You will communicate with interdisciplinary team members, patients and families, and payers in a timely manner to ensure comprehensive documentation.
• You will perform admissions and continued stay reviews as needed.
• You will be an advocate for patient’s benefits and manage outpatient drug benefits. You will investigate formulary and obtains overrides if needed and identify need for indigent drug program and coordinates the application process.
• You will participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and rounds and/or, unit, departmental, and hospital-wide meetings or committees as indicated by role appropriateness.
• You will keep current on requirements mandated by Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO), Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA), Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy (FACT), Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA), NMDP, and other regulatory bodies, monitors compliance.

Qualifications

What Qualifications You Will Need:

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing is preferred.
• Three years minimum working in Oncology setting

Be a part of an organization that invests in you. We are actively reviewing applications. Qualified candidates will be promptly contacted by our hiring managers for interviews. Submit your application today and help us raise the bar in patient care!

Methodist Healthcare is recognized as the most respected and preferred healthcare provider in the South Texas region. As San Antonio’s second largest private employer, we employ more than 11,000 individuals, including 2,700 physicians in all specialties. Methodist Healthcare is a 50-50 co-ownership between Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas, Inc. and HCA Healthcare. Since 1963, our commitment has never wavered in consistently improving the health and wellness of our community by “Serving Humanity to Honor God.”

Our network of greater San Antonio hospitals includes nine acute care facilities: Methodist Hospital, Methodist Childrens Hospital, Methodist Hospital Ambulatory Surgery, Methodist Hospital Metropolitan, Methodist Hospital Northeast, Methodist Hospital South, Methodist Hospital Specialty and Transplant, Methodist Hospital Stone Oak and Methodist Hospital Texsan.  We also offer 4 freestanding emergency centers in Boerne, Converse, Westover Hills, and the Quarry. At each of our facilities, we offer an outstanding selection of doctors, healthcare professionals, equipment and health services from wellness events to transplant services, pediatrics, dermatology, cardiology, oncology and a complete range of other medical services.  For more information, please visit our website at www.sahealth.com.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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