Nurse Navigator – Cancer Care Coordinator

U K Healthcare Ltd; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 71,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

The Nurse Navigator at University of Kentucky Healthcare works with patients and the clinical care team to facilitate timely, high-quality care and to help overcome barriers to access. The navigator connects patients to resources, provides education and emotional support, and coordinates communications across the care team.

The NN supports the patient journey from initial diagnosis through testing, treatment, and follow-up or end-of-life planning, ensuring seamless navigation and

Qualifications

• BSN required as education.
• RN license and approved advanced national nursing certification within 2 years of hire.
• 1 year related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients and clinical care team to navigate timely, quality care.
• Coordinate team communications from diagnosis through treatment and follow-up or end-of-life care.

Skills

Electronic Health Records

Microsoft Office

Education

BSN

Tools

Electronic Health Records

MS Office

Job description

The Nurse Navigator at University of Kentucky Healthcare works with patients and the clinical care team to facilitate timely, high-quality care and to help overcome barriers to access. The navigator connects patients to resources, provides education and emotional support, and coordinates communications across the care team.

The NN supports the patient journey from initial diagnosis through testing, treatment, and follow-up or end-of-life planning, ensuring seamless navigation and