Neuro-Oncology Nurse Navigator — On-Site (Austin)

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Sarah Cannon, the Cancer Institute of HCA Healthcare, is seeking an Oncology Nurse Navigator in the Austin market. This on-site role supports five facilities and focuses on neuro-oncology patients, traveling as needed to coordinate care.

You will serve as a patient advocate, educate families, and collaborate with physicians to ensure adherence to the treatment plan from diagnosis through active treatment. Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM.

Qualifications

• Three to five years oncology nursing experience.
• Experience in program development preferred.
• Experience as a nurse navigator and/or patient educator in oncology preferred.
• Experience in leadership and customer service – preferred.
• Associate’s Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor’s preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as liaison between patient, family and multidisciplinary care team.
• Advocate for patients from diagnosis through end of active treatment.
• Assess medical, social, and psychosocial needs and link to resources.
• Provide teaching, outreach and support to patients and families.
• Follow up with patients and communicate concerns to care providers.

Skills

Oncology nursing

Patient advocacy

Care coordination

Leadership

Customer service

Education

Associate’s Degree in Nursing

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Tools

BCLS certification

Job description

Sarah Cannon, the Cancer Institute of HCA Healthcare, is seeking an Oncology Nurse Navigator in the Austin market. This on-site role supports five facilities and focuses on neuro-oncology patients, traveling as needed to coordinate care.

You will serve as a patient advocate, educate families, and collaborate with physicians to ensure adherence to the treatment plan from diagnosis through active treatment. Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM.