RN Certified Oncology Nurse Navigator, Oncology Infusion, FT, Days

Prisma Health•Greenville, SC

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Coordinate care for oncology patients and their families or caregivers across the continuum of care, helping overcome healthcare barriers and supporting high-quality care across delivery sites. This includes coordinating, facilitating, monitoring, and evaluating interventions to achieve desired outcomes. The position is a non-management role and reports to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive. The work shift is day, at Grove Commons Practices, Greenville Memorial Hospital, in Outpatient Oncology Infusion-CIGrove.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Nursing.
Three years of oncology experience.
Current RN compact/multistate license recognized by the NCSBN Compact State, or a license to practice as an RN in the state where the team member works.
Obtain within one year of hire one of the following certifications: OCN from ONCC; ONN-CG from AONN; TCTCN; or CBCN.

Responsibilities

Evaluate new patient cancer referrals and initiate contact with patients.
Review patient records against NCCN guidelines for diagnosis, staging, and treatment, and identify staging studies, molecular profiling, and other tests that may be scheduled before the initial consultation.
Assess the health status of patients targeted for the cancer care management program, including initial assessment, interview, and screening or determination of risk.
Refer patients to appropriate support services based on a comprehensive assessment of needs and barriers, including complex care management, integrative oncology, survivorship, and community resources.
Participate in developing assessment tools, care management guidelines, pathways, and algorithms for cross-continuum cancer care.
Participate in and create multidisciplinary care plans as appropriate, documenting the initial oncologist-established treatment plan, ongoing supportive care needs, and survivorship care plans.
Review and understand clinical trials for possible patient participation and initiate contact with the research nurse.
Educate patients and collaborate with them to establish goals and activities that enhance self-management and participation in the plan of care.
Promote and provide education for patients, families, staff, and the community using expert clinical knowledge; participate in community oncology wellness activities.
Participate in interdisciplinary teams to develop, implement, and evaluate new care processes.
Prepare and lead cancer site-specific tumor boards, and participate in or lead interdisciplinary teams addressing current and best practices, processes, access, care delivery, education, research, and outcomes.
Perform other duties as assigned.