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Remote Oncology/Hematology Registered Nurse – Telephonic Triage Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Remote Oncology/Hematology Registered Nurse to provide telephonic triage, patient support, care coordination, and education throughout the cancer care continuum. The RN will assess patient needs, identify high-risk conditions, coordinate with multidisciplinary care teams, provide symptom-management guidance, and ensure timely access to appropriate care and resources. This position requires strong oncology knowledge, clinical judgment, communication skills, and the ability to work independently in a remote environment. Key Responsibilities Serve as a consistent point of contact for patients and caregivers throughout the cancer care continuum. Conduct telephonic assessments and determine the appropriate level of care. Provide education regarding symptoms, medication side effects, treatment plans, and self-management. Coordinate care with physicians, nurses, and other members of the multidisciplinary healthcare team. Identify clinical, financial, logistical, and psychosocial barriers to care and connect patients with appropriate resources. Facilitate outpatient and/or telehealth visits when symptoms can be appropriately managed in those settings. Recognize changes in patient condition and appropriately escalate concerns. Accurately document assessments, interventions, communications, and care coordination activities in the EHR. Utilize multiple technology, communication, and reporting platforms to support efficient remote patient care. Maintain compliance with applicable nursing standards, organizational policies, and state scope-of-practice requirements. Participate in quality initiatives and ongoing professional development. Provide compassionate, patient-centered support while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism. Required Qualifications Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in Texas or another compact/multistate state. Minimum 3 years of clinical nursing experience. At least 2 recent years of dedicated oncology experience, specifically in a Heme/Onc clinic, outpatient oncology practice, or hospital oncology unit. Strong oncology assessment, symptom-management, and clinical triage skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong critical-thinking and problem-solving abilities. Experience with electronic health records and telecommunication technology. Ability to work independently and effectively manage time in a remote environment. Strong organization and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting. Ability to work Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–4:00 PM Central Time. Must reside within the Greater Houston area and be able to travel to The Woodlands, TX for required onsite training and meetings. Reliable internet connection and a private, HIPAA-compliant workspace at home. OCN certification or willingness to obtain certification within one year. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). Previous experience with telephonic triage. Previous remote nursing or telehealth experience. Experience coordinating care for oncology/hematology patients. Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) certification. Required Skills Clinical assessment and critical thinking Oncology symptom management Patient prioritization and telephonic triage Patient education Care coordination Strong verbal and written communication Accurate EMR/EHR documentation Time management and organization Independent remote work Microsoft Office proficiency EMR system proficiency Ability to manage multiple priorities Compensation & Assignment Perks $39/hour Fully remote work-from-home position Company-provided equipment In-person and ongoing virtual training and support
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