Radiation Oncology Registered Nurse Coordinator (RN)

146907 Radiation Oncology Registered Nurse Coordinator (RN) Req #: 0000240055 Category: Nurses Status: Full-Time Shift: Day Facility: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Department: Radiation Oncology Pay Range: $52.00 - $65.00 per hour Location: 94 Old Short Hills Road, Livingston, NJ 07039 Job Title: Nurse Coordinator RN Location: Cooperman Barnabas Medical Ctr Department Name: Radiation Oncology Req #: 0000240055 Status: Hourly Shift: Day Pay Range: $52.00 - $65.00 per hour Pay Transparency: The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience. Job Overview:  The Radiation Oncology Nurse Coordinator is a professional Registered Nurse who serves as a central pillar of patient care within the radiation oncology setting. This role carries clinical responsibility for a defined caseload of patients, ensuring seamless coordination across the continuum of care. Working in close collaboration with the physician and multidisciplinary team, the Nurse Coordinator delivers compassionate, patient-centered care while guiding patients and families through complex treatment journeys with clarity, education, and support. The radiation oncology department will be moving to the new state of the art Melchiorre Cancer Center located on the Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Campus.  This state-of-the-art facility will feature the entire oncology service line in one building offering patient centric care to our community.  The radiation oncology department will have 4 linear accelerators including Varian TrueBeams and an Elekta Unity MR Linac.  The clinic will have a dedicated brachytherapy suite, and 2 radiopharmaceutical procedure rooms.  This is an excellent opportunity to become part of the next era of cancer care at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center Qualifications:  Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of New Jersey BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification required Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) credential preferred Strong clinical assessment, care coordination, and patient education skills Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary, fast-paced environment Essential Functions:  Assume clinical responsibility for a designated caseload of radiation oncology patients Collaborate with physicians and care teams to develop, implement, and monitor individualized care plans Assess patient medical history, current condition, and ongoing treatment needs Establish, track, and evaluate patient and family goals and outcomes Coordinate and oversee all aspects of outpatient care delivery to ensure continuity and quality Provide comprehensive patient and family education, including treatment expectations, symptom management, and home care needs Identify and respond to age-specific needs across the lifespan, including pediatric, adolescent/young adult, adult, and geriatric populations Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans in collaboration with the clinical team Serve as a key point of contact for patients, families, and interdisciplinary partners Benefits and Perks: At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, social, and financial health.  Paid Time Off (PTO)  Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance  Dental and Vision Insurance  Retirement Plans  Short & Long Term Disability  Life & Accidental Death Insurance  Tuition Reimbursement  Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts  Wellness Programs  Voluntary Benefits  Discounts through our partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!  Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!  RWJBarnabas Health is the premier healthcare destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.  RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer