Nurse Coordinator Oncology Experience
Job Location:
Buraydah - Saudi Arabia
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
9 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
6 October 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Nurse Coordinator Oncology
Location: Qassim
Role Overview
The Nurse Coordinator Oncology is responsible for coordinating and facilitating comprehensive patient-centered oncology care across the continuum of treatment. The role ensures seamless coordination between multidisciplinary teams optimizes patient flow supports timely access to diagnostic and treatment services and promotes high-quality evidence-based care while enhancing the patient and family experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate the oncology patient journey from diagnosis through treatment follow-up survivorship or palliative care.
- Act as the primary point of contact for oncology patients and families providing education guidance and psychosocial support.
- Coordinate appointments for chemotherapy immunotherapy radiotherapy surgery diagnostic procedures and specialty consultations.
- Collaborate closely with oncologists hematologists surgeons pharmacists radiologists pathologists and allied health professionals to ensure continuity of care.
- Monitor patient progress identify barriers to treatment and facilitate timely interventions to prevent delays in care.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings and assist with implementing individualized treatment plans.
- Educate patients and caregivers regarding disease processes treatment options medication management symptom control and supportive care.
- Ensure accurate clinical documentation and maintain patient records in accordance with organizational regulatory and accreditation standards.
- Coordinate referrals to supportive services including nutrition social work pain management rehabilitation home healthcare and palliative care.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives patient safety programs and oncology service development projects.
- Monitor compliance with infection prevention chemotherapy safety protocols and organizational policies.
- Support patient navigation discharge planning and transition of care across inpatient and outpatient oncology services.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Education: Bachelors degree in Nursing is mandatory. Masters degree in Nursing Oncology Nursing Healthcare Management or a related field is preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of 35 years of clinical oncology nursing experience including experience in chemotherapy administration hematology/oncology medical oncology or oncology coordination. Previous experience as an Oncology Nurse Coordinator or Case Manager is highly desirable.
- Certification: Oncology nursing certification (such as OCN or equivalent) is preferred.
- Licensing: Current registration with the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS) is highly preferred.
- Skills: Excellent care coordination patient education multidisciplinary collaboration communication critical thinking organizational and case management skills with a strong commitment to patient-centered oncology care.