Case Manager - Cancer Center - Surgery - FT Days - 27872-1A

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Updated: Mar 19, 2022
Location: Orange
Job Type:
Department: Cancer Center - Surgery

Job Description:

UC Title: CASE MGR EX

Position Number: 40837842

Reports to: Ambulatory Care Patient Mgr 1

Working Title: Case Manager

Cost Center: Cancer Center - Surgery (427704)

Bargaining Unit: UPTE

FLSA: Exempt

Date Created: 9/03/2021

Job Code: 007870

Hours: 40

Shift: Not Applicable

FTE: 1

Position Summary: 

Incumbent functions independently to provide direct and indirect patient care based on the nursing process for a specific group of assigned patients. Provides education as needed to the patients/family related to cancer care, diagnostic procedures, medication/chemotherapy and other complex aspects of the plan of care. Incorporates the psycho-motor and age appropriate cognitive skills of the patient/family/significant other utilizing knowledge of patient assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation. Assures that the continuum of care process is complete to include: pre-procedure, chemotherapy protocols, hospitalization, anticipated discharge needs, and follow up in the physician offices. Supports the faculty in clinic for every patient care session.

Salary Range:

Annual Rate  Minimum  $118,159.92                         Midpoint               $137,056.32                         Maximum             $155,931.84

Required Qualifications:

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the Health System

Current CA RN license

Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload

Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job

Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

All external candidates must have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Minimum 6 months experience working as a RN in an Oncology setting

Demonstrated practice with and knowledge of chemotherapy agents

Minimum 2 years of clinical experience

Basic Life Support certification required

Must possess the skill, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties

Preferred Qualifications:

Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families

Demonstrated knowledge of immunosuppressive therapies and care of the post-transplant patient

Knowledge of University and medical center organizations, policies, procedures and forms

Oncology / BMT patient population knowledge

Oncology Nurse Certification

Knowledge of complications associated with hematological oncology conditions