Oncology Breast Nurse Navigator Days

BHS Baptist Healthcare System; New Albany (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health Floyd, a Pathway to Excellence® designated organization, is seeking an Oncology Breast Nurse Navigator to coordinate and educate breast cancer patients from prevention through survivorship. This full-time role collaborates with a wide team of physicians, nurses and services across Baptist Health Floyd’s cancer center and radiation center.

The ideal candidate holds a BSN, an active Indiana RN license, and at least two years of oncology nursing experience with certification within

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved nursing program with a BSN required.
• Current Indiana or compact state RN license required.
• Two (2) years of oncology nursing experience required.
• Certification in Oncology Nursing (OCN, AOCN, AOCNS, or AOCNP) within one (1) year of employment required.
• Experience as a Charge Nurse or Supervisor preferred.

Responsibilities

• Educate patients and coordinate care for breast cancer patients.
• Collaborate with referring physicians, radiologists, surgeons, and oncologists to support the breast patient across the care continuum.
• Advocate for patients and their families throughout prevention, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation and survivorship planning.

Skills

BSN

Indiana RN license

Oncology nursing experience

OCN certification

Charge Nurse experience

Education

BSN

Job description

Summary Job Description

Seeking Oncology Breast Nurse Navigator! Baptist Health Floyd (Cancer Center Location), Radiation Center Full-time (40 Hours Weekly), Days Benefit Eligible

Job Duties: The Oncology Nurse Navigator is a patient educator, care coordinator, system navigator, and patient advocate with the mission to improve the care experience for breast cancer patients at Baptist Health Floyd. The Oncology Nurse Navigator works collaboratively with the patient and their support system, referring physicians, radiologists, surgeons, radiation oncologists, pathologists, medical oncologists, palliative medicine physicians, cancer registry, outcomes department, clinical research staff, in-patient and outpatient care areas, community education and other healthcare professionals to support the breast patient from prevention and early detection through diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation and survival plan of care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved nursing program with a BSN required.
• Current Indiana or compact state RN license required.
• Two (2) years of oncology nursing experience required.
• Certification in Oncology Nursing (OCN, AOCN, AOCNS, or AOCNP) within one (1) year of employment required.
• Experience as a Charge Nurse or Supervisor preferred.

Baptist Health Floyd is a Pathway to Excellence® designated organization. We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits. We are conveniently located 10 minutes from downtown Louisville at 2210 Green Valley Road, New Albany, IN 47150. EOE. Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Founded in 1924 in Louisville, Kentucky, Baptist Health is a full-spectrum health system dedicated to improving the health of the communities it serves. The Baptist Health family consists of 10 hospitals, employed and independent physicians, and more than 470 points of care, including outpatient facilities, physician practices and services, urgent care clinics, outpatient diagnostic and surgery centers, home care, fitness centers, and occupational medicine and physical therapy clinics. Baptist Health’s eight owned hospitals include more than 2,300 licensed beds in Corbin, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Lexington, Louisville, Paducah, Richmond and New Albany, Indiana. Baptist Health also operates two joint venture hospitals: the 410‑bed Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville in Madisonville, Kentucky with Deaconess Health System based in Evansville, Indiana, and the Baptist Health Rehabilitation Hospital, a 40‑bed inpatient rehabilitation facility with Encompass Health, based in Birmingham, Alabama. Baptist Health employs more than 24,000 people in Kentucky and surrounding states. Baptist Health is the first health system in the U.S. to have all of its hospitals recognized by the American Nursing Credentialing Center with either a Magnet® or Pathway to Excellence® designation for nursing excellence. Baptist Health’s employed provider network, Baptist Health Medical Group, has more than 1,820 employed providers offering care in 78 specialties, including approximately 862 physicians and 958 advanced practice clinicians. Baptist Health’s physician network also includes more than 2,000 independent physicians.

EEO Statement: Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and seeks to employ individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, religious or political beliefs, protected veteran status, employment status or any other protected class identified in any federal, state, or local law. Baptist Health specifically encourages minority, female, disabled, veteran and other candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and strengthen our team.

Please note that Baptist Health is a drug‑free workplace and employment with Baptist Health is subject to post offer, pre‑employment drug testing.

NOTICE OF NONDISCRMISSION AND ACCESSIBILITY TO SERVICES Persons with hearing and speech impairments can contact Baptist Health facilities by using the Kentucky Relay Service, a toll‑free telecommunication device for the deaf (TDD). For voice to TDD, call 800.648.6057. For TDD to voice, call 800.648.6056.