Nurse Navigator
About The Position
The Nurse Navigator is a specialized health care professional who follows patients with a designated condition(s) or needs. The Nurse Navigator will focus on five areas of service: clinical critical thinking, condition education, community outreach, outcomes management and health and wellness promotion. This individual acts as a liaison for the patient and families addressing their concerns and questions about their disease(s) and/or condition(s). Additional responsibilities are to identify and qualify patients for specific programs as well as community education efforts, such as health screenings, promotions, and serve as an educator and liaison for the health care team.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing
- 5 years health care experience
- Oncology experience required
- NYS Registered Nurse license
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (or obtained within 6 months of employment)
- Valid NYS driver’s license
Nice To Haves
- Condition-specific experience in either/both inpatient or outpatient setting(s)
- PA Registered Nurse license
- Nurse Navigation Certification
Responsibilities
- Clinical critical thinking
- Condition education
- Community outreach
- Outcomes management
- Health and wellness promotion
- Act as a liaison for the patient and families addressing their concerns and questions about their disease(s) and/or condition(s)
- Identify and qualify patients for specific programs
- Community education efforts, such as health screenings, promotions
- Serve as an educator and liaison for the health care team
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Discounted childcare through Bright Horizons
- Pet insurance
- Legal services
- Identity theft protection
- PTO starts accruing from day one
- 403(b) retirement plan and company match
- Flexible spending accounts
- Access to financial advisors
- Up to $400/year in wellness rewards
- 24/7 EAP counseling
- Virtual mental health support
- Food pantry
- PTO donation program
- Professional attire through the Classy Closet
- Access to 100,000+ online courses
- Leadership programs
- Tuition reimbursement
- Clinical ladders
- Internal mobility
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
