Dedicated oncology telephone triage nurse with 20 years of experience in management of oncology patients. Strong critical thinking and provider communication skills, delivering exceptional patient care and efficient management of high patient call volumes enhancing patient experience through timely follow up
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Oncology Telephone Triage Nurse
University of Maryland Saint Joseph Medical Center
7501 Osler Drive, Towson, MD 21204
09.2006 - Current
Experienced Registered Nurse including remote oncology telephone triage, treatment related side effect management, patient education, and multidisciplinary care coordination
Assesses complex oncology symptoms through detailed phone consultations, emphasizing urgent priorities while collaborating with oncologists & advanced practice providers to formulate & execute comprehensive patient care strategies
Delivers exceptional patient centered care by providing education and evidence based recommendations on treatment related side effects management
Maintains thorough documentation of assessments and interventions in electronic medical records to support effective patient management
Cultivates strong patient relationships by prioritizing compassionate communication and ensuring timely follow-up
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
William Patterson University
Wayne, NJ
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
Ocean County College
Toms River, NJ
Skills
Remote oncology telephone triage
Independent problem solving
Oncology symptom assessment
Chemotherapy & Immunotherapy toxicity management
Critical thinking & attention to detail
Prioritization & time management
Care Coordination
Excellent provider communication
Thorough documentation of assessment & interventions
Patient education
Electronic medical record documentation (EPIC)
Multitasking in a high volume call environment
Certification
Registered Nurse - Maryland Board of Nursing 1998-present
Basic Life Support (BLS) current - 12/31/2026
Timeline
Oncology Telephone Triage Nurse
University of Maryland Saint Joseph Medical Center