PATIENT NAVIGATOR RN

Moffitt Cancer Center; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 49,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Moffitt Cancer Center is seeking a Patient Navigator RN to support the Neuro Clinic. The role emphasizes individualized patient advocacy, education, and coordination of care across the interdisciplinary team.

Ideal candidates hold an RN license in Florida, have oncology and outpatient nursing experience, and can manage pre-visit assessments, scheduling, and cost-conscious care delivery. The position offers competitive pay and growth within a renowned cancer center.

Qualifications

• Oncology experience as an RN with Outpatient experience.
• Florida RN license and BLS certification required.
• 5 years of nursing experience either with ASN or BSN.
• NPDB self-query recommended before applying.

Responsibilities

• Reviews external records and pre-screens for clinical trial enrollment.
• Coordinates appointments, pre-visit assessments, and care transitions.
• Provides patient education throughout diagnosis and treatment.
• Documents nursing interventions and revises care plans as needed.
• Communicates with the care team to resolve patient-related issues.

Skills

Oncology RN experience

Outpatient experience

Strong assessment skills

BLS Certification

Education

ASN degree from ACEN/CCNE accredited institution with 5 years nursing experience

BSN degree from ACEN/CCNE accredited institution with 5 years nursing experience

Job description

Working at Moffitt is both a career and a mission: to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer.As the only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center based in Florida, Moffitt employs some of the best and brightest minds from around the world. Join a dedicated team of nearly 11,000 who are shaping the future we envision. Moffitt has been recognized as a Best and Brightest Company to Work For in the Nation and is continually named one of the Tampa Bay Times’ Top Workplaces.Summaryworking with the Neuro clinic patientsMoffitt Cancer Center is currently looking for a Patient Navigator RN to support the Nuero Clinic.Position Highlights: Patient Navigators are empowered patient advocates who provide individualized, coordinated, and compassionate care to patients, families, and care givers based on their needs and preferences. Patient Navigators will provide timely education and access to care while managing resources with an emphasis on collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team throughout all phases of the care continuum.Responsibilities: Reviews External Records (pre-screens for Clinical Trial Enrollment,) Conducts Pre-Visit Assessment and Communication with Patients. Facilitates appointment scheduling and coordination of care, support services consultations, transition from diagnosis to treatment and financial assistance as needed. Establishes effective communication to facilitate an interdisciplinary approach to the total management of the patient. Provides patient education throughout diagnosis and treatment process. Evaluates the effectiveness of nursing interventions/actions in relation to identified goals and documents the patient’s response to care, revising the plan of care according to the patient/family basic human needs and newly collected data. Communicates resolution of problems or suggests options for resolving problems to appropriate resource (e.g. PCM, Clinical Leader, AC, or appropriate committee). Proposes solutions and takes action to resolve identified patient-related and unit/clinic problems. Demonstrates awareness of cost factors in patient care and unit management and actively. participates in cost containment related to effective and efficient utilization of resources. Provides suggestions into unit-based budget management at the clinical level. Participates in professional development per the established clinical ladder guidelines.The Ideal Candidate will have the following qualifications: Oncology experience as a registered nurse Outpatient experience as a registered nurse Strong assessment skillsCredentials and Qualifications: ASN degree from an ACEN or CCNE accredited institution with 5 years of nursing experienceOR BSN degree from an ACEN or CCNE accredited institution with 5 years of nursing experience 5 years of nursing experience Florida RN License BLS CertificationAn applicant for this position, who will be or is seeking Florida licensure by endorsement, must not have any National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) reports, unless the applicant has successfully appealed to have their name removed from the NPDB. An applicant is encouraged to conduct a NPDB Self-Query before proceeding with an employment application: https://www.npdb.hrsa.gov/pract/howToGetStarted.jspSalary Range$35.91 - $54.55Salary ranges posted for this position represent the expected base pay range for the role. Actual compensation may vary based on location and a variety of job-related factors, including experience, skills, education, and internal equity among Team Members in similar positions.We are committed to maintaining fair and equitable pay practices and regularly review compensation to ensure alignment across our workforce.Moffitt Career SiteIf you have the vision, passion, and dedication to contribute to our mission,then we have a place for you!1. Equal Employment OpportunityMoffitt Cancer Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. 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