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Duke Careers

Registered Nurse Coordinator – Cancer Center 3-2 GI/Thoracic

Duke Careers

. Provide individualized assistance to patients, families, and caregivers throughout the cancer continuum .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeDurham • North Carolina • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in patient-centered oncology care, including coordination of treatment plans, symptom management, and patient education. Proficient in navigating electronic health records and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient support.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Oncology ExperiencePatient EducationSymptom ManagementElectronic Health RecordsOncology Certified Nurse (OCN)

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Hard Skills
Patient CoordinationChemotherapy AdministrationDecision-Making SupportPrior Authorization AssistanceMedication Refill ManagementOutcome Data AnalysisCare Transition FacilitationLaboratory Result TrackingSymptom Management TeachingNursing Scope Tasks
Soft Skills
AdvocacyCommunicationCollaborationEmpathyOrganizational Skills
Tools & Technologies
Electronic Health RecordsInformation Technology NavigationBasic Computer Skills
Certifications & Qualifications
BSNOncology Certified Nurse (OCN)BLS CertificationNC RN License
Industry Keywords
OncologyPatient-Centered CareClinical Practice GuidelinesCaregiver SupportCancer Continuum

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide individualized assistance to patients, families, and caregivers throughout the cancer continuum
  • Educate patients and caregivers and provide decision-making support
  • Coordinate patient-centered care with providers, residents, fellows, nurse triage, schedulers, pharmacists, and other support services
  • Facilitate care transitions through diagnosis, treatment, survivorship, and end-of-life care
  • Obtain and track outside records, laboratory results, scans, slides, and pathology for patient evaluations
  • Coordinate outside laboratories, scans, and chemotherapy administered at home
  • Ensure appropriate orders and follow-up appointments are scheduled
  • Assist with prior authorizations and insurance/family medical leave paperwork
  • Coordinate chemotherapy schedules and provide chemotherapy teaching and calendars with clinic pharmacists
  • Provide symptom-management teaching and triage patients
  • Assist with medication refill requests
  • Call patients with negative or normal test results as directed by APP/MD
  • Participate in collection and analysis of patient outcome data
  • Advocate for evidence-based clinical practice guidelines and pathways
  • Work in the clinic with some work-from-home time
  • Perform other nursing-scope tasks assigned by the Nurse Manager or delegated by the APP/MD

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • BSN required for external applicants
  • Internal applicants require an Associate's Degree in Nursing
  • Four years’ experience in an oncology setting
  • 1 year of Oncology experience preferred
  • Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) preferred
  • Must obtain an Oncology Nurse (OCN) within one year of hire
  • Current unencumbered NC RN license
  • Current BLS certification issued by the American Heart Association
  • Fluency in oral and written English
  • Basic computer skills, including email, information technology navigation, and Electronic Health Records
  • Ability to work within the nursing scope and coordinate with multidisciplinary clinical teams

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Relocation Assistance (based on eligibility)
  • Work from home time
  • Access to Duke University Health System's Magnet-designated nursing organization
  • Professional nursing certification advocacy and support
  • Equal opportunity employment and inclusive workplace commitment