Oncology Nurse Navigator/FT (Florence, SC)

Medical University of South Carolina•Florence, AL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Oncology Nurse Navigator coordinates a cancer patient’s care once it is diagnosed. Responsible for coordinating with physician offices to provide timely appointments. Assists with access to educational, emotional and financial resources. Contributes input for development and marketing for a specific cancer program. Develops cancer conference agendas and coordinates needed documentation. Collaborates with Cancer Services Director and Physician Liaison to continually improve services. Provides RN coverage as needed in the Radiation Oncology Department.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing Program
Current RN license to work in the state of South Carolina
Current CPR
Minimum of three years’ experience as a registered nurse
Minimum of two years’ experience with cancer patients preferred (Medical Oncology or Radiation Therapy)

Responsibilities

Coordinates a cancer patient’s care once it is diagnosed.
Coordinates with physician offices to provide timely appointments.
Assists with access to educational, emotional and financial resources.
Contributes input for development and marketing for a specific cancer program.
Develops cancer conference agendas and coordinates needed documentation.
Collaborates with Cancer Services Director and Physician Liaison to continually improve services.
Provides RN coverage as needed in the Radiation Oncology Department.