Oncology Care Navigator RN

Advocate Health Care; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health Care seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to participate in direct patient care for cancer-related health concerns in Illinois. Duties include patient assessment, education on prevention and treatment options, and EMR documentation in coordination with physicians and care teams.

The role emphasizes clinical care, patient education, and collaboration across departments to ensure timely, quality care for patients.

Qualifications

• RN license in Illinois required; BSN preferred.
• 3–5 years focused experience in clinical areas as of 2012 or later requirements referenced in description.
• Good communication and computer skills necessary for EMR documentation and patient education.

Responsibilities

• Participates in direct patient care to promote positive clinical outcomes and documents in the EMR per department standards.
• Assists physicians with clinic visits and procedures per department standards and coordinates patient flow.
• Educates patients on cancer-related prevention, diagnosis, tests, treatment options, and follow-up care.
• Works with hospital departments to provide seamless cancer care and promotes patient satisfaction.

Skills

Good communication

Care planning

Clinical assessment

Computer skills

Education

RN License (IL)

BSN preferred

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Advocate Health Care seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to participate in direct patient care for cancer-related health concerns in Illinois. Duties include patient assessment, education on prevention and treatment options, and EMR documentation in coordination with physicians and care teams.

The role emphasizes clinical care, patient education, and collaboration across departments to ensure timely, quality care for patients.