Breast Health Nurse Navigator - Radiology Admin - Days - FT
About The Position
The primary purpose of the Breast Health Nurse Navigator position is to assess and manage barriers to improve timeliness of care, quality of care, clinical outcomes, and patient experience. Responsible for providing individualized assistance to patients, families, and caregivers as well as internal and external staff and providers. The Breast Health Nurse Navigator serves as a central point of contact for identified patients confronted with BiRad 4 and BiRad 5 diagnostic mammograms. Arranges services within the Breast Center and resources available through the community or service agencies, providing education regarding follow up needed. The Breast Health Nurse Navigator will work collaboratively to coordinate patient care needs by communicating with the Oncology Nurse Navigator should the need for services of the Cancer Center.
Requirements
- Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Experience in breast health or oncology nursing
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to assess and manage patient barriers
- Knowledge of community resources and service agencies
- Familiarity with BiRad classifications
Nice To Haves
- Experience as a Nurse Navigator
- Certification in oncology nursing
- Experience with electronic health records
Responsibilities
- Assess and manage barriers to improve timeliness of care, quality of care, clinical outcomes, and patient experience.
- Provide individualized assistance to patients, families, and caregivers, as well as internal and external staff and providers.
- Serve as a central point of contact for patients with BiRad 4 and BiRad 5 diagnostic mammograms.
- Arrange services within the Breast Center and resources available through the community or service agencies.
- Provide education regarding follow-up care.
- Collaborate to coordinate patient care needs by communicating with the Oncology Nurse Navigator for Cancer Center services.
Benefits
- Full-time employment
- Day shift schedule
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
