Oncology Nurse Navigator
Houston, TX 77001 US | Work from home flexibility TELECOMMUTE US
Job Description
A-Line Staffing Solutions is hiring a Remote Oncology Triage Nurse for a full-time opportunity with a leading healthcare organization! ** Fully Remote AFTER training - MUST be the Houston, TX area. See additional details below:
Oncology Triage Nurse Job Highlights:
- Pay Rate: $39.00 per hour paid weekly + Benefits available after 90 days
- Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM CST
- Fully Remote after training, must reside in the Greater Houston area for in-person training at The Woodlands, TX office
- Contract-to-Hire – potential for permanent placement with full benefits
Job Responsibilities:
- Evaluate the urgency of patient symptoms and manage them proactively, coordinating with other members of the healthcare team through electronic communication or by phone for cases that require urgent care beyond standard protocols.
- Conduct telephonic assessments of oncology patients, determining the necessary level of care and facilitating outpatient and/or telehealth visits when symptoms can be managed in that setting.
- Educate patients on symptom management, medication side effects, and treatment plans, providing clear instructions and empathetic support to enhance their understanding and compliance.
- Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive patient care, documenting all interactions meticulously in the electronic health record (EHR) system.
- Identify potential barriers to care, assisting patients in navigating healthcare systems and resources.
- Participate in ongoing professional development and stay current with best practices in oncology nursing and telephonic triage.
Job Requirements (Non-Negotiable):
- Active & unrestricted RN license in Texas or a compact state.
- Minimum 3 years of nursing experience, including at least 2 years in oncology.
- Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) or willing to obtain within 1 year.
- Must have a reliable internet connection for remote work.
- Strong critical thinking, communication, and EHR proficiency.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
- Experience in telephonic triage or remote patient care is strongly preferred.
Why Join Us?
- Remote opportunity with potential full-time hire at a leading healthcare organization within 3-6 months.
- Company-provided equipment & ongoing virtual and in-person training.
For immediate consideration, APPLY NOW or email Senior Staffing Manager, Cinthia Diaz: CDiaz@alinestaffing.com
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