The Cancer Care Coordinator is a registered nurse specializing in oncology. She is available as a dedicated part of your cancer team, which may also include your primary care physician, surgeon, medical oncologist, radiologist, radiation oncologist, nurses, and others.
Maryanne Mercier, RN, CHPN, OCN, is committed to helping cancer patients navigate the complex world of cancer care, guided by her personal touch. A registered nurse with additional certification in hospice and palliative care, she has more than 30 years of combined oncology, palliative and hospice nursing experience. For the past 16 years, she has served as a pain management consultant, educating patients, staff and volunteers on pain management.
The Cancer Care Coordinator is available to support you at any time during your care, whether you are receiving part or all of your treatment at The Medical Center. The Coordinator:
- Helps you to make informed decisions, answering your questions about treatment options and providing additional education and resources for you and your family.
- Assists with the coordination and scheduling of tests and appointments to ensure that you receive timely access to care.
- Communicates with your doctors and other medical staff to be sure that you receive all necessary services in a coordinated manner.
- Connects you to appropriate programs and support services, such as nutrition, physical therapy, social services, financial assistance, transportation, and other resources available at The Medical Center and in the community.
- Listens closely to the concerns of you and your family and provides emotional support at a time when you need it most.
Contact our Cancer Care Coordinator:
Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Phone: 603-577-3089
10 Prospect St., Suite 202
Nashua, NH 03060