Care Coordinator Breast Cancer AdventHealth Orlando

Location Address: 601 E Rollins St

Top Reasons to work at AdventHealth Orlando

• Located on a lush tropical campus, our flagship hospital, 1,368-bed AdventHealth Orlando
• serves as the major tertiary facility for much of the Southeast, the Caribbean and South America
• AdventHealth Orlando houses one of the largest Emergency Departments and largest cardiac catheterization labs in the country
• We are already one of the busiest hospitals in the nation, providing service excellence to more than 32,000 inpatients and 125,000 outpatients each year

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Work Hours/Shift:

• Full Time Days

You Will Be Responsible For:   

• Facilitates an evidence-based, multidisciplinary, multispecialty approach to cancer care throughout the care continuum.  Navigates care for newly diagnosed Breast Cancer patients and as needed for patients recommended for biopsy.
• Collaborates with supervisor in navigating patients (needs ranging from minimal to complex) from the diagnostic phase through treatment planning, medical management, and surveillance/ survivorship assuring patients have appropriate, timely, medical, and supportive services.  Supports activities related to the High Risk Breast Screening Program.
• Completes accurate data collection with all appropriate information in a timely and efficient manner.
• Remains current in evidence-based cancer practice and new emerging trends in area of cancer specialty.
• Participates in and supports (per direction of supervisor) Tumor Boards, Journal Clubs, and other physician education venues.  Involvement with these programs may include preparing patient history/ summary, requesting pathology and radiology reports, operating technical equipment, following up with physician team regarding treatment recommendation, etc.  Participates in Breast Program Leadership Committee.

What Will You Need:        

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Three years of experience in Oncology Nursing OR breast care/breast cancer nursing practice

• Bachelorâ™s and/or Masterâ™s degrees in Nursing
• Five years experience in Oncology Nursing or breast care/breast cancer nursing practice

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:

• Current valid State of Florida or multi state license as a Registered Nurse       
• Basic Life Support (BLS)         

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, OR REGISTRATION PREFERRED:

• National Certification: Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) through the Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation
• Breast Care Certification through the Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation

The Breast Cancer Care Coordinator supports patients in navigating the oncology medical system.  Serves as a primary point of intake; assuring patients have appropriate and timely medical and supportive services on an ongoing basis.  In addition, this position supports data collection, tumor board processes/participation, and marketing/community outreach efforts.  Supports activities related to the High Risk Breast Screening Program.  Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are respectful to all.