Job Description
As a Telehealth Nurse, you will counsel and educate oncology patients on specialty drug therapies via phone, managing both inbound and outbound calls. This role does not involve direct patient care or home visits. You will ensure adherence to contracted and accrediting regulations as specified by drug guidelines. Your responsibilities include complete and accurate documentation using electronic medical records, discussing potential and current side effects with patients, and facilitating ongoing therapy adherence. You will also be required to identify and report adverse events and product complaints to the appropriate authorities.
ResponsibilitiesCounsel and educate new and existing oncology patients on specialty drug therapies via phone.Ensure adherence to contracted and accrediting regulations as specified by drug guidelines.Complete thorough and accurate documentation using electronic medical records.Discuss potential and current side effects with patients to educate about treatment alternatives.Facilitate ongoing therapy adherence.Identify and report adverse events and product complaints to the manufacturer, FDA, and other governing authorities.Essential SkillsTelehealth and triage expertise.Experience in acute care and oncology nursing.Registered Nurse license with current unrestricted multi-state compact state license (NC).3+ years of nursing experience with at least 1 year in acute, inpatient care.Proficient in patient education.Strong computer skills including email, word processing, spreadsheet, and web-based programs.Effective communication skills, both orally and in writing.Experience with motivational interviewing.Ability to read, analyze, and interpret practice standards, professional journals, technical procedures, and government regulations.Additional Skills & QualificationsOncology and/or Hematology experience preferred.Work Environment
You will work on-site from Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 6 PM, with an occasional Saturday on a quarterly rotation that may be remote. You will be part of a large healthcare leader focused on patient care and access.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cary, North Carolina.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $41.00 - $41.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Cary,NC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 19, 2025.
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