Oncology Nurse Navigator
About The Position
The Oncology Nurse Navigator functions on a multidisciplinary team, acting as an advocate, an educator and a coordinator of care for Oncology patients. Participates in the patient survivorship program based on site requirements. The Navigator participates in reporting on identified measures. Refers patients to appropriate supportive services and community resources. Assesses clinical, emotional, spiritual, psychosocial, financial and other patient needs. Works with a multidisciplinary team to provide improved comprehensive oncology services to patients and assists in training and education of oncology staff. Serves as a clinical resource with expertise in oncology care management in reinforcing education with patients & families, in addition to providing input on educational materials. Participates in cancer screening, prevention and educational events as appropriate for the site.
Requirements
- 3 years Nursing experience
- Current state RN license
- Current certification by the American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS
- Oncology or navigation certification within 3 years of hire
Nice To Haves
- BSN education
- 3 years Oncology Nursing experience
- Oncology or navigation certification
Responsibilities
- Act as an advocate, educator, and coordinator of care for Oncology patients.
- Participate in the patient survivorship program.
- Participate in reporting on identified measures.
- Refer patients to appropriate supportive services and community resources.
- Assess clinical, emotional, spiritual, psychosocial, financial, and other patient needs.
- Work with a multidisciplinary team to provide improved comprehensive oncology services.
- Assist in training and education of oncology staff.
- Serve as a clinical resource with expertise in oncology care management.
- Reinforce education with patients & families.
- Provide input on educational materials.
- Participate in cancer screening, prevention, and educational events.
Benefits
- Comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package
- Benefits, compensation, recognition, and well-being offerings
- Focus on the whole person
- Engage with current stage of life and career
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
