Clinical Nurse Educator Exempt

Our promise to you:

Joining Texas Health Huguley is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. Texas Health Huguley is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

• Paid Time Off from Day One

• 403-B Retirement Plan

• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

• Career Development

• Whole Person Well-being Resources

• Mental Health Resources and Support

• Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

11801 South Freeway

City:

Burleson

State:

Texas

Postal Code:

76028

Job Description:

Other duties as assigned. Maintains a database of new patients. Works with physicians and research nurses to identify patients appropriate for research trials. Manages incoming referrals for physicians by communicating with referring offices and physicians to ensure appropriate medical records and referring information are available at scheduled appointments. Confirms to referring physician when a patient’s appointment is scheduled. Communicates with patients, families, support staff, and physicians to schedule initial visits and treatments. Coordinates imaging, specialists, and supportive services. Assists physicians in consenting patients for new treatments and provides necessary education to patients and families. Follows up after inpatient admissions. Assesses patient needs and identifies and utilizes organizational and community resources to assist patients in overcoming barriers to care. Manages ordering and follow-up for genetic testing when applicable. Develops and maintains knowledge of oncology disease processes and serves as a clinical point of contact for scheduling and information. Delegates tasks and acts as a point of contact for medical assistants. Utilizes chart messages for physician and nurse communication. Provides backup triage services. Regularly meets with physicians to identify problems and concerns.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. [Required]
• Effective communication among employees, and between employees, patients, visitors and supervisors is essential to ensure quality patient care and to avoid misunderstanding, errors and miscommunications. [Required]
• Must have some knowledge and experience in performing the duties associated with patient education, lab draws, primary provider visits. [Required]
• In depth clinical knowledge of oncology is essential [Required]

Education:
• Associate's of Nursing [Required]
• Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred]

Field of Study:
• N/A

Work Experience:
• 1+ years working with health care professionals and support staffing in a clinical setting [Required]
• 1+ years direct nursing [Required]
• Previous oncology/cancer services navigator work [Preferred]

Additional Information:
• N/A

Licenses and Certifications:
• Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) [Preferred]
• Oncology Patient Navigator Certification (OPN) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

Pay Range:

$69,988.00 - $130,178.00

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.