Navigator RN
About The Position
The Oncology Nurse Navigator (ONN) serves as a consistent resource throughout the continuum of cancer care. This RN is knowledgeable on the multiple treatment decisions, strong emotions and financial impact of a cancer diagnosis. The ONN will triage the physical, psychological and social needs of the patient and significant others, offering intervention and /or referrals as needed. Primary goals of this position are to: 1) enable patients with information and education thus reducing a portion of the stress involved in a cancer diagnosis, 2) empower the patient to participate in their personal care process, 3) improve understanding of their decisions and treatment plans; and 4) complete the treatment though the point of survivorship planning (when applicable). Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Oregon Regional Shared Services and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.
Requirements
- Education to meet certification, license or registration requirement.
- Oregon Registered Nurse License upon hire.
- National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire.
- Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) within 18 months of hire.
- 3 years oncology experience.
Nice To Haves
- Case management experience.
- Clinical Trial Nurse experience.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a consistent resource throughout the continuum of cancer care.
- Triage the physical, psychological and social needs of the patient and significant others.
- Offer intervention and/or referrals as needed.
- Enable patients with information and education to reduce stress associated with a cancer diagnosis.
- Empower the patient to participate in their personal care process.
- Improve patient understanding of their decisions and treatment plans.
- Assist patients through treatment to survivorship planning.
Benefits
- Best-in-class benefits uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
