Oncology RN, Cancer Screening & Prevention Services jobs in United States
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Color · 6 months ago

Oncology RN, Cancer Screening & Prevention Services

Color Health is revolutionizing cancer care with the nation’s first Virtual Cancer Clinic, delivering high-quality, physician-led multidisciplinary care across all 50 states. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Oncology RN to join our Virtual Cancer Clinic care team to support cancer screening and prevention for our patients, providing comprehensive cancer risk management and ensuring prompt management of patients with abnormal results.

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Responsibilities

Serve as a vital clinical resource for patients we are supporting on cancer prevention, screening, and early detection
Actively engage with patients via phone, async messaging, and video communication to address their clinical needs or issues, such as triage and management of high-risk symptoms and abnormal results, care escalations, coordination with patients’ healthcare providers, provider referrals, and planning for in-person care appointments
Conduct comprehensive cancer risk assessments and develop cancer screening and prevention plans for review by Color Medical physicians
Triage and manage patients reporting symptoms suggestive of cancer and patients with abnormal screening results to make sure they quickly get follow-up workups completed to rule out or confirm a cancer diagnosis, in coordination with their healthcare providers
Provide compassionate, empathetic care, establishing close, trust-based relationships with patients, and going above and beyond to help and support patients and motivate them to take actions that reduce their risk of cancer and/or catch cancer early for optimal outcomes
Triage symptoms and medical history disclosed during patient contact
Collaborate with Care Advocates to address non-clinical support and coordination needs
Develop clinical protocols and best practices to coordinate care and provide clinical support for cancer prevention, screening, and high-risk management, in close collaboration with other Color Care Team members (e.g., oncologists, primary care physicians, genetic counselors, and care advocates)
Participate in care team sessions to monitor member progress, provide updates, and collaborate on targeted support plans
Maintain thorough and detailed documentation of encounters with patients
Educate patients about cancer risk factors, including screenings and lifestyle modifications based on national guidelines, specialty guidelines, and Color’s clinical protocols
Serve as an RN-level escalation point to non-licensed members of the clinical team

Qualification

Oncology nursing experienceRegistered Nurse licenseOncology certificationTelehealth technologyMotivational interviewingPatient-centered careEmpathyEvidence-based careBilingual (English/Spanish)Communication skillsCollaboration

Required

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required
Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license with eligibility to obtain additional state licenses as needed
Minimum of 7 years of nursing experience, including at least 5 years in oncology healthcare settings
Oncology-related certification (e.g., OCN, AOCN, AOCNS, CCM) required or to be obtained within 12 months of hire
3+ years of adult outpatient clinical experience
Proficient in motivational interviewing and patient-centered, guideline-based care
Relentless drive to remove barriers and defragment the current healthcare system for your patients
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with a focus on empathy and active listening
Commitment to evidence-based, technology-enabled cancer care and improving healthcare system accessibility
High standards for quality of care and patient outcomes

Preferred

Multi-state Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) license
Experience collaborating with cross-functional technical and operations teams
English/Spanish bilingual preferred

Benefits

May also be eligible for bonus, equity, and benefits

Company

Color is a healthcare delivery platform that offers cancer prevention, screening programs, and healthcare services for people.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$482M
Key Investors
General Catalyst
2021-11-09Series E· $100M
2021-01-04Series D· $167M
2020-01-14Series D· $75M

Leadership Team

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Othman Laraki
Co-Founder & CEO
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Elad Gil
Co-founder
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