NP, Genomics Program Coordinator

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

The Genomics Program Coordinator reports to the Clinical Oncology Quality Manager. The Coordinator is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the precision oncology program, data collection, patient screening, and care coordination for Northside Hospital.  The Coordinator collaborates with pharmacy, pathology, medical oncology and other supporting departments to develop and monitor genomic testing protocols, policies, orders, and results. Ensures cost-effective, efficient operations along with high quality, evidenced-based care. Prepares reports and communicates quality data and other quality-related information to appropriate committees, teams, and leadership. Assists multidisciplinary teams and departments system wide in meeting quality related genomics goals. Oversee direct reports and facilitate growth. Facilitate quality studies and program development alongside the Clinical Oncology Quality Manager.  The role works with NHCI leadership to establish direction and plan for the use of clinical genomics across the network.

REQUIRED

1. Current licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse in the State of Georgia.
2. Current licensure as a Registered Advanced Practice Nurse in the State of Georgia.
3. Please refer to medical staff guidelines for certification and credentialing applicable to this position.
4. Demonstrated ability to set priorities and make appropriate clinical and supervisory decisions. Must possess good problem solving skills.
5. Minimum of one (1) years’ experience in a leadership role
1. Experience conducting data collection and analysis as well as project management in Oncology is preferred
6. Established interpersonal skills combined with the ability to be highly motivated and work independently
7. Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
8. Ability to function effectively with a wide variety of disciplines, including physicians and hospital leaders.
9. Ability to provide presentations on topics related to quality improvement issues.
10. Able to lead a multidisciplinary team to accomplish an assigned project
11. Proficient in Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and MS Project. 

PREFERRED

1. Active participation in professional organizations
2. Experience working within a community hospital setting is preferred as well as having experience working with physician groups

3. Experience assisting clinicians with developing proposals and protocols
4. Advanced Clinical Genomics Nurse (ACGN)
5. Oncology Nursing (OCN) certification
6. One (1) year relevant experience in a clinical research setting.