Oncology Nurse Navigator: Advocate & Educator

OSF HealthCare; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 47,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

OSF HealthCare is seeking an Oncology Nurse Navigator to join a multidisciplinary team in Peoria, IL. This role advocates, educates, and coordinates care for Oncology patients and participates in survivorship programs and quality reporting.

You will refer patients to supportive services and assess clinical, emotional, financial, and psychosocial needs. The ideal candidate has an active RN license, BLS, and Oncology navigation experience.

Qualifications

• REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 3 years Nursing
• Licensure/Certification: Current state RN license, Current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider certification
• Oncology or navigation certification within 3 years of hire

Responsibilities

• Advocates, educates and coordinates care for Oncology patients on a multidisciplinary team.
• Participates in survivorship programs and quality reporting measures.
• Refers patients to appropriate supportive services and community resources.
• Assesses clinical, emotional, spiritual, psychosocial, financial and other patient needs.
• Works with a multidisciplinary team to improve oncology services and trains oncology staff.

Skills

Care coordination

Oncology knowledge

Patient advocacy

Education

RN License

BLS Certification

Oncology Navigation Certification

BSN (Preferred)

Job description

OSF HealthCare is seeking an Oncology Nurse Navigator to join a multidisciplinary team in Peoria, IL. This role advocates, educates, and coordinates care for Oncology patients and participates in survivorship programs and quality reporting.

You will refer patients to supportive services and assess clinical, emotional, financial, and psychosocial needs. The ideal candidate has an active RN license, BLS, and Oncology navigation experience.