Oncology Care Navigator RN: Patient-Centered Cancer Support

US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Hampton, VA seeks a Registered Nurse (Cancer Care Navigator) to oversee nursing care for cancer patients and to supervise care as needed. The RN will be accountable for all elements of the nursing process in direct patient care or supervision.

The role includes coordinating with oncology teams, ensuring patient safety, facilitating navigation through treatment, and supporting veterans with education and discharge planning as part of a multidisciplinary

Qualifications

• English proficiency as required by 38 U.S.C. 7403(f).
• Graduate of an approved nursing school with appropriate licensure.
• Current, full, active, and unrestricted U.S. nursing license.

Responsibilities

• Provide and/or supervise direct patient care using nursing process.
• Coordinate cancer care navigation with oncology teams and VA staff.
• Ensure patient safety, education, and discharge planning throughout care.

Skills

English proficiency

Nursing process

Direct patient care

Education

ADN or Diploma in Nursing

BSN with 1+ year experience OR BSN entry

MSN or related Master’s degree with BSN

Job description

The US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Hampton, VA seeks a Registered Nurse (Cancer Care Navigator) to oversee nursing care for cancer patients and to supervise care as needed. The RN will be accountable for all elements of the nursing process in direct patient care or supervision.

The role includes coordinating with oncology teams, ensuring patient safety, facilitating navigation through treatment, and supporting veterans with education and discharge planning as part of a multidisciplinary