RN Care Coordinator - Pediatric Oncology

About the position At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day. We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One. Join Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world class and caregivers are family. Here, you will work alongside a passionate and dedicated team, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. The RN Care Coordinator provides ongoing disease management, proactive patient outreach, and education/coaching to support self-management and reduce avoidable emergency department visits and hospital readmissions. This role closely monitors patient progress toward care goals, facilitates smooth transitions across care settings, and contributes to improved patient satisfaction. The Care Coordinator also oversees clinical staff to ensure the delivery of appropriate, high-quality services. This position is primarily based at the Main Campus R Building, with occasional work in Taussig. The role is partially remote. The ideal candidate is a reliable, flexible team player with a strong interest in caring for pediatric patients and their families. A commitment to safety and high-quality care is essential, and while experience with chemotherapy and biologics is preferred, training will be provided. A caregiver in this position works 8:00am—5:00pm. You will get the opportunity to work 2 days from home after training. A caregiver who excels in this role will: Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary care team across the continuum of care for high-risk patients to develop goals, plan interventions and maximize patient outcomes. Provide care and disease management coordination. Identify patients in the specialty care practice that have ongoing coordination needs and conduct targeted outreach. Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments that include disease/age-specific, medical, behavioral, pharmacy, social and end of life needs of each patient. Inform and work with patients and their families regarding coordination of their care, provide education and coaching, monitor patient compliance with their care plan, perform reassessments regarding patient progress toward goals, and update plan of care. Serve as a liaison and advocate for patients and families. Assist in managing transitions of care across care settings, ensuring optimal communication and planning. Identify barriers, facilitate solutions, and connect others to community resources. Responsibilities • Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary care team across the continuum of care for high-risk patients to develop goals, plan interventions and maximize patient outcomes. • Provide care and disease management coordination. • Identify patients in the specialty care practice that have ongoing coordination needs and conduct targeted outreach. • Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments that include disease/age-specific, medical, behavioral, pharmacy, social and end of life needs of each patient. • Inform and work with patients and their families regarding coordination of their care, provide education and coaching, monitor patient compliance with their care plan, perform reassessments regarding patient progress toward goals, and update plan of care. • Serve as a liaison and advocate for patients and families. • Assist in managing transitions of care across care settings, ensuring optimal communication and planning. • Identify barriers, facilitate solutions, and connect others to community resources. Requirements • Graduate from an accredited school of Professional Nursing • Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross • Three to five years of nursing experience • Any registered nurse or advanced practice nurse must obtain a cancer specific certification or demonstrate ongoing qualifying education within the timeframe of the facilities accreditation cycle, if they work in medical oncology, radiation oncology, cancer center or cancer clinic and/or administer chemotherapy within an accredited Cleveland Clinic facility Nice-to-haves • Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN) Apply tot his job