Hematology Oncology RN Registered Nurse

The Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) serves as a vital liaison between providers, patients, families, outside treatment facilities, and interdisciplinary team members. This role integrates patient education, telephone triage, provider support, care coordination, and clinical facilitation to ensure high-quality, evidence-based oncology care.
The RN supports patients across the continuum of care, including treatment planning, symptom management, survivorship preparation, medication coordination, and follow-up care. This position promotes service excellence, operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, and adherence to Michiana Hematology-Oncology (MHO) standards.
Clinical Care & Patient Support
Perform comprehensive telephone triage assessments using oncology knowledge and approved standing orders.
Develop, implement, and document individualized plans of care in collaboration with providers.
Perform clinical duties including dressing changes, port draws, IV fluids, and assistance during emergent situations.
Support survivorship planning by preparing materials for survivorship appointments.
Collaborate with follow-up programs to assess patient tolerance post-treatment (2-3 days after therapy).
Care Coordination & Facilitation
Serve as liaison between MHO providers and outside treatment facilities administering therapy.
Assist in development and implementation of care plans.
Coordinate new treatment starts according to physician orders.
Act as liaison to resolve insurance and reimbursement issues in collaboration with appropriate departments.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of chemotherapy billing and reimbursement procedures.
Support value-based care initiatives and process improvement efforts.
Provider & Administrative Support
Review labs, letters, and documents for provider review.
Identify urgent documents requiring immediate provider attention.
Enter care plans into EMR systems based on provider orders.
Support quality improvement initiatives and operational enhancements.
Document all patient interactions, assessments, interventions, and care plans accurately and timely.
Ensure compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and all governing regulatory agencies.
Adhere to MHO policies, procedures, and standards of excellence.
High school diploma or GED required.
Current State of Indiana Registered Nurse (RN) License required.
Oncology experience preferred.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and electronic medical records (Mosaiq experience preferred).
Strong understanding of oncology treatment regimens and symptom management.