Oncology Nurse Navigator RN - Breast Health Riverside/Float

OhioHealth; United States; On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

OhioHealth is seeking a dedicated Oncology Education Nurse to provide education and support to cancer patients across the care continuum. The role involves addressing disparities, coordinating resources with the oncology team, and guiding patients and families through treatment processes.

Responsibilities include education, advocacy, and collaboration with managing physicians and interdisciplinary teams. Some clinical care may be involved as needed, with a day shift and a 40-hour weekly schedule

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in nursing required.
• Current Ohio RN license.
• Oncology knowledge with 3–5 years of oncology clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Educate and support cancer patients and families.
• Address healthcare disparities and barriers to care across the continuum.
• Coordinate resources and communicate with managing physicians and interdisciplinary team.
• Participate in quality control, process improvement, and may assist in some clinical care as needed.

Skills

Patient education

Care coordination

Clinical nursing

Disparities navigation

Education

BSN

Ohio RN License

Job description

We are more than a health system. We are a belief system. We believe wellness and sickness are both part of a lifelong partnership, and that everyone could use an expert guide. We work hard, care deeply and reach further to help people uncover their own power to be healthy. We inspire hope. We learn, grow, and achieve more in our careers and in our communities.

Job Description Summary: This position is responsible for providing education and support to screening and cancer patients. Responsibilities include addressing healthcare disparities and barriers to care for patients; including facilitation of communication across the continuum of care, coordination of resources, education and advocacy, and coordination of care with managing physicians and the interdisciplinary team. May participate in some aspects of clinical care. This position exists in various departments throughout Cancer Services across the OhioHealth system of hospitals and healthcare services.

Responsibilities And Duties:

• 75% Assesses learning needs, provides education, assesses learning achieved, and provides support and navigation to cancer patients and families.
• 10% : Participates in quality control and assurance.
• 5% : Participates in process improvement activities.
• 5% : May participate in some aspects of clinical care as needed.
• 5% : Other duties may vary by department such as various program coordination and maintaining registries.

The major duties/ responsibilities and listed above are not intended to be all-inclusive of the duties, responsibilities and to be performed by associates in this job. Associate is expected to all perform other duties as requested by supervisor. As a High Reliability Organization (HRO), responsibilities require focus on safety, quality and efficiency in performing job duties. The job profile provides an overview of responsibilities and duties and is not intended to be an exhaustive list and is subject to change at any time.

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree (Required)RN - Registered Nurse - Ohio Board of Nursing

Additional Job Description: Bachelor of Science (BSN) in Nursing from a four-year college or university; Current licensure to practice as a registered nurse in the State of Ohio. Clinical knowledge of oncology. 3-5 years clinical Experience in Oncology.

Work Shift: Day Scheduled Weekly Hours : 40 Department Oncology Support Services

Join us! ... if your passion is to work in a caring environment ... if you believe that learning is a life-long process ... if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry

Equal Employment Opportunity OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations.

OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law.

Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment.

We Are Inspired to Do Our Best.

OhioHealth is a nationally recognized, innovative healthcare system delivering world-class patient care in a supportive, professional environment filled with limitless opportunities to learn and grow.

We are a unique organization in the healthcare field.

Our model system of facilities encompasses a wide scope of expertise and care.

For professionals, we are a place where people committed to doing their best are given the tools and resources to accomplish our mission every single day.

OhioHealth is recognized as a Great Place to Work Certified TM organization.

The Great Place to Work is a global authority on high-trust, high-performance workplace cultures.

This recognition is one measure of our success in achieving a part of our vision - to be an organization "where people want to work."