Pulmonary Nurse Navigator: Lung Cancer Care Coordinator

Federallabs; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is seeking a Nurse Navigator for the Lung Cancer Program at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, MD.

The role focuses on coordinating care from incidental nodules through treatment and survivorship, meeting with patients and families to provide information and support. The Nurse Navigator will facilitate rapid scheduling, coordinate follow-up care, and help patients access internal and external

Qualifications

• Active Maryland nursing license is required.
• U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain/maintain a T3/Secret clearance may be required.
• Experience coordinating care for cancer patients and supporting patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate rapid scheduling and track patient progress through the treatment continuum.
• Provide emotional support and guidance to patients and families after lung cancer diagnosis.
• Identify and refer to internal and external resources to remove barriers to care.
• Serve as a consistent care coordinator within the Lung Cancer Program at WRNMMC.

Skills

Nursing license

Care coordination

Clearance eligibility

Education

Maryland RN license

Job description

Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is seeking a Nurse Navigator for the Lung Cancer Program at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, MD.

The role focuses on coordinating care from incidental nodules through treatment and survivorship, meeting with patients and families to provide information and support. The Nurse Navigator will facilitate rapid scheduling, coordinate follow-up care, and help patients access internal and external