Oncology Nurse Educator

Oncology Nurse Educator

This role is field-based, with a strong preference for the candidate to be located in St. Louis, MO. We can also consider candidates located in Southern Illinois and Memphis, TN.

The Oncology Nurse Educator (ONE) will be responsible for proactively engaging with allied healthcare professionals to provide product and disease education, in support of before, during and after patient management on approved therapies. The ONE will focus on providing ongoing education and resources related to patient management, dosing and administration, and side effect management. The ONE will collaborate with other field teams within ways of working guidelines to ensure education support for allied healthcare clinicians. The Oncology Nurse Educator (ONE) interacts with allied healthcare clinicians in key targeted accounts and provides clinical in-services and education. The ONE identifies educational needs and expands disease state awareness, initiating and managing patients on a therapy, understanding symptom management and appropriate patient identification through these educational interactions within a defined geographical region.

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Primarily conducts in-person engagements with the healthcare community within the territory, with virtual interactions when requested or required.
• This individual works collaboratively as a cross functional partner with other regional field colleagues.
• Evaluate customers' educational needs.
• Provide relevant disease state education to Allied Health Care Clinicians.
• Educate Allied Health Care Clinicians on appropriate patient identification and role of Venclexta in the treatment of CLL and AML, and Epkinly in DLBCL & FL
• Identify key Allied Health Care Clinicians in targeted accounts
• Provide support for local Patient Advocacy groups and meetings
• Attend and support relevant conferences and meetings (national/regional/local)
• Document customer interactions and educational activities and manage allocated resources

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in nursing; Masters in Nursing, NP, or CNS preferred
• Current active HCP license
• 7+ years clinical oncology/hematology experience; recent clinical Hematology experience required
• Experience in academic and/or community oncology practice working with Hematology/Oncology patients
• Experience and relationships with health care clinicians within assigned region preferred
• Up to 50% travel required with the ability to travel regionally & nationally
• Flexible work schedule required to meet the needs of target customers which may include:
• Weekends
• Evenings
• Strong organizational skills, ability to work autonomously with efficient time management
• A passion for patients is essential
• Strong business acumen
• Ability to work in a group setting
• Strong presentation skills
• Intermediate computer skills required (must be comfortable with basic software programs such as Powerpoint, Word, Excel, etc.)
• Driving a personal auto or company car or truck, or a powered piece of material handling equipment.
• Valid driver's license: Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening test and meet safe driving requirements.

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