Oncology Nurse Navigator
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
POSITION SUMMARY: Functions as an expert clinician in oncology health care, and patient navigator to assist patients through the continuum of cancer care and treatment. Collaborates with all members of the interdisciplinary team to
anticipate and respond to changes in patient health status and patient/family perceptions of careutilize and evaluate professional and regulatory practice standards in patient care deliveryidentify patient, family and clinical staff learning needs.facilitate interdisciplinary communication and program development to meet those needspromote, support and facilitate palliative care program.
Functions as a clinical expert, consultant, educator and leader to plan patient care and ensure optimal patient care outcomes. Projects an image of professionalism in communication, appearance and conduct. Supports the mission of the department and organization. Participates in the continuous quality improvement process.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) or related field required. See Licenses and Certification. Experience: Three years acute care experience; clinical oncology experience preferred.Previous experience with program development and implementation of oncology navigator programsPrevious experience with policy developmentPrevious experience identifying staff education needs and demonstrated success with developing and executing staff education programs.
Knowledge and Skills: Able to communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing. Able to work in a fast-paced environment, manage/prioritize/delegate patient care and complete work assignments and other duties, as assigned. Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational and leadership skills. Demonstrates flexibility and is self- directed. Demonstrates knowledge of advanced nursing theory and clinical proficiency specific to age of population served.
License/Certifications: Current nursing license, state of California, American Heart Association (AHA) BLS, Oncology certification required, or must be obtained within 6 months of hire.
Physical Requirements: Must be able to perform the essential physical job requirements.
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