Oncology Breast Nurse Navigator Days

Baptist Healthcare System•New Albany, IN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Seeking an Oncology Breast Nurse Navigator for Baptist Health Floyd at the Cancer Center Location, Radiation Center. This is a full-time (40 hours weekly) day shift position and is benefit eligible. The Oncology Nurse Navigator is a patient educator, care coordinator, system navigator, and patient advocate with the mission to improve the care experience for breast cancer patients at Baptist Health Floyd. The Oncology Nurse Navigator works collaboratively with the patient and their support system, referring physicians, radiologists, surgeons, radiation oncologists, pathologists, medical oncologists, palliative medicine physicians, cancer registry, outcomes department, clinical research staff, in-patient and outpatient care areas, community education and other healthcare professionals to support the breast patient from prevention and early detection through diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation and survival plan of care.

Requirements

Graduate of an approved nursing program with a BSN required
Current Indiana or compact state RN license required
Two (2) years of oncology nursing experience required
Certification in Oncology Nursing (OCN, AOCN, AOCNS, or AOCNP) within one (1) year of employment required

Nice To Haves

Experience as a Charge Nurse or Supervisor preferred

Responsibilities

Patient educator
Care coordinator
System navigator
Patient advocate
Improve the care experience for breast cancer patients
Work collaboratively with the patient and their support system, referring physicians, radiologists, surgeons, radiation oncologists, pathologists, medical oncologists, palliative medicine physicians, cancer registry, outcomes department, clinical research staff, in-patient and outpatient care areas, community education and other healthcare professionals to support the breast patient from prevention and early detection through diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation and survival plan of care.