Oncology Certified Registered Nurse; RN Case Manager

Position: Oncology Certified Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager

Location: Jeffersonville, IN

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As an Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager you are responsible for contact with program patients and assessing any barriers that may be present for successful initiation and completion of therapy. The Oncology RN Case Manager will play an active role with each patient from the first point of patient program enrollment and throughout treatment to facilitate a timely and successful patient experience.

• Serve as a consistent resource throughout the continuum of program services, which includes identifying barriers to therapy and helping the patient understand and navigate such barriers.
• Serve as an educator who possesses knowledge and practical experience about clinical treatments and the strong emotions and financial implications associated with a new diagnosis, living with a chronic medical condition or life‑threatening condition.
• Primary goals include:
  • Enable patients by providing information and education about:
    • prescribed therapy and course of treatment, fairly balanced with benefits and known side effects per manufacturer product information
    • proper administration and dosing of prescribed therapy
    • insurance coverage and anticipated out‑of‑pocket costs and resources for financial assistance, as applicable based on patient needs
    • support to help manage diagnosis‑related stress
  • Empower the patient to participate in their personal care process by triaging to support for other non‑program needs such as social or other intervention programs.
• Reporting of adverse events/product complaints received in accordance with SOP and good manufacturer practices.
• Other duties as assigned by management.
• Utilize Valeris’ values as the driving force behind the team’s success.
• Adhere to training deadlines for all corporate policies and procedures on time.
• Ensure all SOPs are followed consistently.
• Perform additional tasks or projects as assigned.

• Clinical nursing experience with demonstrated competence in educating and managing patients with a new diagnosis or chronic medical condition.
• Knowledge of clinical aspects of the relevant disease state, including protocol therapy and common prescribing algorithms.
• Able to adapt to changing work assignments.
• Service oriented; anticipates, recognizes and meets the needs of others.
• Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to communicate effectively with patients, family members, and physicians.
• Ability to multitask effectively.
• Ability to recognize emotions and their effects.
• Sureness about self‑worth and capabilities.
• Maintains standards of honesty and integrity.
• Take responsibility for performance.
• Adaptable; handles change with flexibility.
• Innovative; open to new ideas.
• Achievement driven; constantly striving to improve or meet a standard of excellence.
• Aligns with the goals of the group or organization and communicates effectively within the group.
• Ready to take initiative and act on opportunities.
• Optimistic; pursues goals persistently despite obstacles and setbacks.
• Registered Nurse licensed in the state of Indiana or Kentucky.
• 2‑3 years of oncology nursing experience.
• Oncology certified through accredited program.
• Oncology clinical nursing experience with demonstrated competence in educating and managing patients with a cancer diagnosis strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of clinical aspects of oncology including protocol therapy strongly preferred.
• Experience with Nurseline triage, Call Center Utilization Management, Call Center Case Management is a plus.
• Case management or Clinical Trial Nurse experience is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.

• Requires regular talking or hearing; frequently required to sit for long periods, handle hand use, reach with arms; preferred candidates can type at least 35 words per minute with 97% accuracy.
• May require occasional travel.
• Professional office environment using standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, etc.

• Medical, dental, and vision plans, including HSA– and FSA‑eligible options;
  Valeris contributes toward premium costs.
• Additional health support,…