Nurse Navigator: Patient Care & Oncology Liaison

Tampa General Hospital; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Tampa General Hospital is seeking a Patient Service Line Navigator within Nursing Services to educate patients and families, coordinate care, and liaise across physicians, staff, and administration throughout hospital stays. The role supports decisions from admission through discharge and post-acute care, with expected emphasis on oncology navigation.

BSN is required; oncology navigation experience and certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• BSN from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Oncology navigation experience preferred.
• Oncology or Navigation certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Educate patients and families and serve as a liaison with patients, families, physicians and care teams.
• Guide patients through health care decisions from admission to discharge and post-discharge support.
• Act as point of contact and resource to staff and administration during the patient’s hospital stay.
• Provide information to assist transitions from active treatment to self-management.

Skills

Patient education

Communication

Liaison with healthcare teams

Care coordination

Education

BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing)

Job description

Tampa General Hospital is seeking a Patient Service Line Navigator within Nursing Services to educate patients and families, coordinate care, and liaise across physicians, staff, and administration throughout hospital stays. The role supports decisions from admission through discharge and post-acute care, with expected emphasis on oncology navigation.

BSN is required; oncology navigation experience and certification are preferred.