Oncology/Hematology Care Navigator RN

Nuvance Health Med Practice CT; Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 56,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health is seeking a Clinical RN Coordinator for Oncology/Hematology to coordinate the clinical and administrative activities related to the outpatient physician's practice, ensuring high quality, safe patient care for a complex cancer population.

The role combines clinical leadership with administrative duties to support patient flow, safety, and treatment adherence within a high-risk setting.

Qualifications

• CT RN license is required.
• Minimum 3 years of oncology/hematology experience.
• BSN preferred; OCN certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists supervising physician with patient visits in the exam room, coordinating care with infusion staff.
• Responds to patient-care related calls; instructs patients and caregivers on medications and treatment instructions.
• Collects and tracks clinical data (laboratory, radiology, pathology) for ordered tests.
• Reviews abnormal data with primary physician and coordinates need for further testing or interventions.
• Develops treatment plans to ensure oncologic treatment per NCCN/ASCO guidelines with physician collaboration.
• Educates patients/caregivers on cancer treatments, side effects, administration, and safety procedures.

Skills

Oncology nursing

Patient care coordination

Medical terminology

Education

Associate's degree

BSN preferred

Job description

Northwell Health is seeking a Clinical RN Coordinator for Oncology/Hematology to coordinate the clinical and administrative activities related to the outpatient physician's practice, ensuring high quality, safe patient care for a complex cancer population.

The role combines clinical leadership with administrative duties to support patient flow, safety, and treatment adherence within a high-risk setting.