Breast Health Nurse Navigator

Holy Redeemer; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a compassionate Breast Health Nurse Navigator to join their supportive team. This role is pivotal in guiding patients through the complexities of a potential cancer diagnosis, ensuring they receive the necessary education and resources for effective care. With a focus on personalized attention and quality healthcare, the ideal candidate will coordinate patient care, manage follow-up appointments, and provide essential support to patients and their families. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those facing health challenges while being part of a mission-driven organization that values respect, compassion, and collaboration.

Benefits

Up to $6000 Sign On Bonus

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Education Assistance

Career Training

Access to Childcare

Fitness Facilities

Retirement Investment

Community Events

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Surgical or Oncology services.
• Previous experience as a Patient Coordinator or Nurse Navigator preferred.

Responsibilities

• Acts as a resource for patients confronting a potential cancer diagnosis.
• Coordinates care to biopsy and surgical follow-up for identified patients.

Skills

Excellent Written and Oral Communication Skills

Effective Public Speaking

Patient Coordination

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Excel

Data Management Programs

Job description

OVERVIEW

Joining Redeemer Health means becoming part of an inclusive, supportive team where your professional growth is valued. Our strength comes from bringing different perspectives and talent to our workforce, spanning PA & NJ. We offer programs that set up new team members for long-term success including education assistance, scholarships, and career training. With medical and dental coverage, access to childcare & fitness facilities on campus, investment in your retirement, and community events, your career at Redeemer is more than a job. You’ll discover a commitment to quality care in a safe environment and a foundation from which you can provide and receive personalized attention. We look forward to being a part of your professional journey. We invite you to apply today.

SUMMARY OF JOB

Up to $6000 Sign On Bonus!

The Breast Health Nurse Navigator acts as a resource for patients and their families confronting a potential cancer diagnosis and to the community in providing breast health awareness, proper screening and risk behavior modification guidance. Through the use of education and assessment tools, the Breast Health Navigator serves as a central point of contact for identified patients confronted with BiRad 4 and BiRad 5 diagnostic Mammograms. Coordinates their care to biopsy and surgical follow up. Arranges services within the Breast center and resources available through the community or service agencies, providing education regarding follow up needed. Educates patient about biopsy, surgical visit and if needed follow up with Medical or radiation Oncology. Symptom management and long-term survival issues. The Breast Center navigator will work collaboratively to coordinate patient care needs and communicates with the Oncology Nurse Navigator the need for consult services of the Cancer Center.

CONNECTING TO MISSION:

All individuals, within the scope of their position are responsible to perform their job in light of the Mission & Values of the Health System. Regardless of position, every job contributes to the challenge of providing health care. There is an ongoing responsibility for ensuring that the values of Respect, Compassion, Justice, Hospitality, Holistic Approach, Stewardship and Collaboration are present in our interactions with one another in the service we provide.

RECRUITMENT REQUIREMENTS

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with current licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Pennsylvania
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Surgical or Oncology services or related field
• Previous experience as a Patient Coordinator or Nurse Navigator preferred
• Excellent Written and Oral Communication Skills, Effective Public speaking and presentation skills required
• Proficient in use of personal computer programs including word, power point, excel and data management programs preferred

LICENSE AND REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS:

Specialty certification Preferred

BLS certification required

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

Redeemer Health is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination in employment due to race, color, gender, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability veteran status or any other protected classification required by law.