Clinic Oncology Nurse Navigator - Kennebunk

New England Cancer Specialists; Kennebunk (ME); Vor Ort; USD 66.000 - 115.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

New England Cancer Specialists in Kennebunk, ME seeks a Clinic Oncology Nurse Navigator to guide patients and families through the care continuum. The role involves nursing assessments, triage, and coordinating with physicians and care teams to ensure timely interventions.

Requirements include a BA/BS nursing degree, Maine RN licensure, and 2–5 years of oncology experience. Travel is minimal; yearly salary ranges from $65,800 to $115,000 with opportunities for certification and professional

Qualifikationen

• Registered nurse in Maine with current licensure.
• Oncology nursing experience preferred (hematology/chemotherapy).
• OCN certification preferred or obtainable within 1 year of employment.
• Two to five years of nursing experience preferred.
• Must have strong IV skills and patient-focused care.

Aufgaben

• Serve as point of contact for referrals, schedule and coordinate care.
• Perform patient assessments and triage needs by phone and in clinic.
• Deliver patient education and counsel; communicate patient needs to physicians.
• Monitor treatment adherence and follow-up appointments by phone or in person.
• Collaborate with physicians, APPs, RNs, and care coordinators to optimize care.

Kenntnisse

IV skills

Effective communication

Detail oriented

Time management

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Jobbeschreibung

Clinic Oncology Nurse Navigator - Kennebunk

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• Job Tracking ID : 512708-916157
• Job Location : Kennebunk, ME
• Job Level : Mid Career (2+ years)
• Level of Education : BA/BS
• Job Type : Full-Time/Regular
• Date Updated : 10/22/2026
• Years of Experience : 2 - 5 Years
• Starting Date : Invalid Date
• Salary : $0

Job Description

NECS is currently seeking a full timeClinic Oncology Nurse Navigator in our Kennebunk location to help the patients and families navigate along the health care continuum. The Clinic Oncology Nurse Navigator will interact with patients, offer advice and counsel to patients, as well as advise physicians of patient’s needs and recommended interventions. Perform nursing assessments and the triage of patient care needs over the phone and in the office. This position works collaboratively with physicians, APP's, RN peers, Patient Care Coordinators, and other clinical and non-clinical personal within and outside the practice

NECS is a private medical practice composed of 18 Oncologists and hematologists. Serving the State and region from 4 different locations in Maine. NECS is committed to achieving the best outcome and providing unmatched support in all areas for every patient. Nationally recognized as 1 of 10 Oncology Medical Homes in the Nation. NECS brings together top clinicians, researchers, and dedicated medical professionals, clinical and non-clinical to create the best possible experience for our patients.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Point of contact for referring physicians, patients, and caregivers to assist with patient scheduling and coordination of care.
• Assist physicians; conduct patient assessments.
• Receive patient telephone calls and intervene appropriately for that patient’s specific needs in a timely manner. Alert physician as needed to patient needs that require physician intervention.
• Follow up with patients as needed by telephone, to ensure compliance with treatment guidelines and to evaluate changing or uncertain clinical situations.
• Draw blood from ports, central lines, and peripheral IV access. Perform other procedures as needed.
• Ensures follow-up appointments and tests/procedures are scheduled for patients.
• Maintain patient care standards and assures that patient care functions, such as assessment, treatment and documentation are completed safely and effectively.
• Maintain open and effective communication with all physicians, employees and vendors.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team conferences, in-services and continuing education programs, national and regional professional organizations and community sponsored programs specific to Oncology and Hematology.
• Incorporates evidence-based research into clinical practice and provide recommendations on practice clinical policies and processes to practice Directors.
• Coordinate patient care responsibilities within the scope of the practice for licensed and unlicensed health care providers.
• Demonstrates respect for life, dignity, and rights of all persons.

Travel:Very Minimal. Might need to travel to other locations occasionally, on an as needed basis for coverage.

Weekends:Occasional, these positions will participate with other nurses in the weekend urgent care coverage rotation.

Yearly Salary Range: $65,800 to $115,000

Experience and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing preferred.
• Associated RN - Must be enrolled in a BSN program within 6 months of hire and complete your degree within 4 years of hire.(Tuition reimbursement available per company policy)
• Licensed Nurse within State of Maine required
• OCNCertification Preferred
• Two years of Hematology/Chemotherapy/Oncology nursing experience preferred
• ONS Chemotherapy & Bio-therapy Certification required or have the ability to get certification within one year of employment.
• Two - Five years plus nursing professional experience required.
• Must have strong IV skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, physicians and staff
• Must be detail oriented, strong follow-up skills, and able to manage multiple priorities.