RN Oncology Navigator

Carteret Health Care; Morehead City (NC); Sur place; USD 75 000 - 95 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Oncology Nurse Navigator at Carteret General Hospital acts as a patient educator and advocate, care coordinator, system navigator, and community ambassador from diagnosis through survivorship, ensuring timely access and support for patients and families. The role collaborates with physicians, nurses, and care teams to improve the cancer experience.

It focuses on coordinating care across the cancer program, reducing wait times and suffering, and serving as a gateway to hospital services for

Qualifications

• Current North Carolina RN license.
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Connaissances

Oncology nursing

Leadership

Teaching

Management

Clinical expertise

Scientific knowledge

Formation

BSN

Outils

OCN

Chemotherapy & Biotherapy Administration (ONS)

Description du poste

Reports to the Director of Cancer Treatment Services. Works closely with MD, NP andRNsto improve the cancer treatment experience.

DEFINITION OF POSITION

The Oncology Nurse Navigator is a patient educator and advocate, care coordinator, system navigator and community ambassador on a mission to improve the cancer experience for the individual affected with a diagnosis of cancer by being a support system for the patient and his/her family at a critical time - after diagnosis and through treatment and serving as a gateway to Carteret General Hospital's services. The Oncology Nurse Navigator will assist patients with all cancer types from the time of initial referral through survivorship. Optimize and improve patient, physician, organizational and community clinical quality outcomes by providing consistent and timely care coordination for the cancer program while reducing wait time and suffering from cancer and it's treatments.

QUALIFICATIONS

Professional

• Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in North Carolina.
• Graduate ofan accredited school of nursign with a BSN
• Fiveyears of Oncology nursing experience
• Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN)
• Certified in Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Administration from ONS
• Demonstrates clinical expertise and scientific knowledge related to cancer care
• Demonstrates abillity in leadership, teaching and management
• Member of a speciality related professional organization
• Familiarity with current trends and issues pertinent to community cancer care practices and issues