Oncology Nurse Navigator: Compassionate Care & Guidance

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc.; Boston (MA); Presencial; USD 61.000 - 151.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, seeks an Oncology Nurse Navigator (ONN) to guide patients, families, and caregivers through the cancer care continuum. The ONN uses oncology-specific nursing knowledge to assess needs, educate, and coordinate care in a patient-centered, compassionate environment.

The ONN supports transition from active treatment to survivorship, end-of-life planning, and palliative considerations, collaborating across care teams to optimize outcomes and continue research

Formación

• Education: Associate Degree, Nursing. BSN strongly preferred. If Associate Degree in Nursing, must complete BSN within 4 years.
• One of the following languages preferred: Spanish, Haitian Creole, Portuguese.
• License/Certification/Registration Required: Licensed as a Registered Nurse in MA or NH; BLS required; professional nursing certification preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Participates in day-to-day operations of the program including patient education and call triage.
• Participates in program evaluation and development of strategic goals consistent with DFCI’s mission and professional values.
• Participates in QA/QI projects for the program.
• Supports the research activities of the program.
• Exhibits professional commitment through integrity and accountability.
• Delivers expert clinical care through evidence-based practice with patients, families and colleagues.

Conocimientos

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Critical thinking

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Independent decision making

Educación

Associate degree in nursing

BSN preferred

Descripción del empleo

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, seeks an Oncology Nurse Navigator (ONN) to guide patients, families, and caregivers through the cancer care continuum. The ONN uses oncology-specific nursing knowledge to assess needs, educate, and coordinate care in a patient-centered, compassionate environment.

The ONN supports transition from active treatment to survivorship, end-of-life planning, and palliative considerations, collaborating across care teams to optimize outcomes and continue research