Oncology Nurse Navigator — Patient Care Leader

JCMG; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance & disability

Generous PTO

Holiday leave

401K with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

JCMG is seeking a Registered Nurse Navigator - Oncology in Jefferson City, MO. This on-site role coordinates patient intake, treatment scheduling, and interdepartmental communication to ensure timely, coordinated cancer care.

The RN navigator educates patients on diagnoses and treatments, supports the care team, and participates in tumor board activities to optimize outcomes and survivorship planning.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing; BSN preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years in oncology nursing.
• MO RN licensure; oncology certification preferred or to be obtained within 1 year of employment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate new patient intake and schedule clinic, specialist, and treatment appointments.
• Coordinate staging/restaging workups and keep chart summaries current.
• Track referrals to specialists and ensure appointments and records are managed.
• Monitor hospitalized patients and schedule follow-up visits.
• Serve as primary patient contact, addressing barriers to care.
• Educate patients on diagnosis and treatment and assist with chemo education.
• Participate in tumor board and document navigation in the EHR.
• Provide triage and route to appropriate care level.
• Assist with documentation for assistance programs and payments.
• Organize care plans and communicate with patient/family; collaborate with the team.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Excellent communication

EHR and care coordination

Team collaboration

Education

Graduation from an accredited school of nursing, BSN preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Patient management database

Job description

JCMG is seeking a Registered Nurse Navigator - Oncology in Jefferson City, MO. This on-site role coordinates patient intake, treatment scheduling, and interdepartmental communication to ensure timely, coordinated cancer care.

The RN navigator educates patients on diagnoses and treatments, supports the care team, and participates in tumor board activities to optimize outcomes and survivorship planning.