RN Navigator - Oncology - 40 Hours/Week - Days

bestcare; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Nebraska Methodist Health System is seeking qualified nursing staff to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care at the Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center in Omaha. This role emphasizes age-appropriate care, assessment, and collaborative planning within a dedicated team.

Responsibilities include developing individualized care plans, coordinating with providers, and ensuring high-quality outcomes for patients and families in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Provides appropriate care specific to the age of the customer/patient, to ensure understanding and comfort level of treatment as outlined in the Population Specific Criteria.
• Performs an initial and ongoing assessment to determine the patient's needs.
• Develops/reviews/revises and individualizes the plan of care to address the patient's nursing care needs for optimum patient care outcomes. (Consultation and resources, nurses as teachers.)
• Collaborates with providers and other clinical disciplines as appropriate.

Job description

Why work for Nebraska Methodist Health System?

At Nebraska Methodist Health System, we focus on providing exceptional care to the communities we serve and people we employ. We call it The Meaning of Care - a culture that has and will continue to set us apart. It's helping families grow by making each delivery special, conveying a difficult diagnosis with a compassionate touch, going above and beyond for a patient's needs, or giving a high five when a patient beats a disease or conquers a personal health challenge. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits and a great work environment where all employees are valued! Most importantly, our employees are part of a team that makes a real difference in the communities we live and work in.

Job Summary:

Location: Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center
Address: 8303 Dodge Street, Omaha, NE
Schedule: Monday-Friday, Days

Accountable for the delivery of quality care to patients and families according to the individualized needs of the patient.

Responsibilities:

Essential Job Functions

1. Provides appropriate care specific to the age of the customer/patient, to ensure understanding and comfort level of treatment as outlined in the Population Specific Criteria.

• Demonstrates ability to identify opportunities for and give individualized customer service/patient care according to customer/patient needs.

2. Performs an initial and ongoing assessment to determine the patient's needs.

• Includes data from the patient/significant other(s) in the assessment as appropriate.
• Prioritizes data collection according to patient's immediate needs.

3. Develops/reviews/revises and individualizes the plan of care to address the patient's nursing care needs for optimum patient care outcomes. (Consultation and resources, nurses as teachers.)

• Collaborates with providers and other clinical disciplines as appropriate.
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