Breast Center Nurse Navigator

United Surgical Partners International; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

401(k)

Paid holidays and vacation

Life and AD&D coverage

Disability insurance

Job summary

TOPS Surgical Specialty Hospital in Houston is seeking a Full Time Breast Center Nurse Navigator to coordinate breast cancer care and ensure timely access to services.

The role collaborates with physicians, radiologists, and pathologists, supports patients and families, and helps develop care pathways and education.

USPI offers a comprehensive benefits package and a patient-focused team in a fast-paced, state‑of‑the‑art environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Nursing Degree preferred and RN license.
• Nurse license by Texas Board of Nursing.
• 3–5 years of acute clinical nursing experience in plastics, oncology or general breast health.
• CPR certification.
• CBPN-C, CBCN, or OCN certification.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the care pathway for breast service patients with referring/treating clinicians.
• Manage pathology records as per Breast Center protocols.
• Collaborate on performance measurement (EDGE Quality Initiatives).
• Provide education and support to patients and families.

Skills

RN license

Patient coordination

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Nursing Degree

Job description

TOPS Surgical Specialty Hospital is hiring a Breast Center Nurse Navigator!

Welcome to TOPS Surgical Specialty Hospital!

Are you a skilled and compassionate registered nurse seeking an extraordinary career opportunity at a state‑of‑the‑art healthcare facility? TOPS Surgical Specialty Hospital is currently seeking to hire a Full Time Breast Center Navigator!

Breast Center Nurse Navigator at TOPS Surgical Specialty Hospital

Responsible to serve as a consistent care coordinator ensuring timely access and seamless coordination of services throughout the continuum of breast cancer care. Will provide clinical functions as required in support of the breast center services and will participate in maintaining a safe, cost‑effective patient‑care environment.Demonstrates the primary goal of efficiently providing breast imaging services that exceed customer expectations and improve clinical and financial operations.

Responsibilities:

• Helps develop and manage the care pathway for breast service patients in conjunctions with referring/treating physician(s).
• Manage Pathology records as directed by Breast Center protocols.
• Collaborates in the development and monitoring of a measurement system, which ensures that services are performing within defined standards (EDGE Quality Initiatives)
• Provides education and support to the patient and their family.
• Identifies and develops resources to meet the educational and psychological needs of the breast center patients.
• Works collaboratively with the breast center team (physicians, radiologists, oncologist, pathologists, etc.)
• Demonstrates the ability to articulate the breast center services philosophy in a positive manner to health care providers and to the public.
• Develops a presence in the professional and general public to ensure high visibility of TOPS Comprehensive Breast Center for the breast care services.
• Serves on committees of Breast Center
• Serves as a constant contact for patient/family throughout the process of diagnosis and treatment.
• When necessary or needed, coordinates appointments for consultations and physicians visits.
• Maintains two‑way communication with physician offices in order to improve the process of coordinating care for the breast center patients.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Nursing Degree Preferred, RN
• Nurse License by Texas Board of Nursing
• 3-5 years of acute clinical experience in nursing specifically related to plastics, oncology or generalized breast health
• CPR Certification
• CBPN-C, CBCN, or OCN certification

What We Offer
As an organization, one way we care for our communities and each other is by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following, subject to employment status:

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Life and AD&D coverage
• Availability of short‑and long‑term disability
• Flexible financial benefits including FSAs and HSAs
• 401(k) and access to retirement planning
• Paid holidays and vacation

Who We Are
At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and healthcare systems to provide first‑class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States. We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.

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