Nurse Navigator - ACC - Breast Center - FT Days

University of California, Irvine

$85K — $100K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current CA RN license required
  • Minimum 6 months experience in an Inpatient or Outpatient Oncology setting
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated knowledge of chemotherapy agents
  • Basic Life Support certification required
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing for external candidates
  • Strong customer service skills

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate comprehensive patient care across all stages of treatment
  • Educate and support patients and their families throughout the care continuum
  • Ensure all inpatient and outpatient processes are completed effectively
  • Maintain accurate program data for analysis and funding proposals
  • Collaborate with medical and program directors for program development
  • Provide nursing services as required during patient care
  • Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Sick and vacation time
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Access to various discounts and perks
Full Job Description
Your Role on the Team

Position Summary:
The Nurse Coordinator functions independently to coordinate care of patients. Responsible for planning, education and support of patient and family. Assures that the continuum of care process is complete, including intra-interdepartmental process to include: pre-admit, hospitalization, discharge and follow up in the OP. Maintains program data for analysis and RFPs. Works with Director and Medical Director / team for the development and growth of the program. Provides nursing services as needed. Other responsibilities as assigned.

What It Takes to be Successful

Required Qualifications:
  • Must possess the skill, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties
  • Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
  • Minimum 6 months experience working as an RN in an Inpatient or Outpatient Oncology setting OR 1 Year clinical experience and recent completion of cancer basics class from Oncology Nursing Society within previous year
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Demonstrated practice with and knowledge of chemotherapy agents
  • Current CA RN license
  • Basic Life Support certification required
  • All external candidates must have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing
  • Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload

  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Oncology/Hematologic Malignancies patient population knowledge
  • Oncology Nurse Certification
  • Knowledge of complications associated with medical and surgical oncology conditions
  • Demonstrated knowledge of immunosuppressive therapies
  • Bilingual skills to communicate effectively with patients and families


  • Total Rewards

    We offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our compensation practices and benefits.

    Conditions of Employment:

    The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment:
    • Background Check and Live Scan
    • Employment Misconduct*
    • Legal Right to Work in the United States
    • Vaccination Policies
    • Smoking and Tobacco Policy
    • Drug Free Environment


    *Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer.

    The following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job specific requirements.
    • California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act
    • E-Verify
    • Pre-Placement Health Evaluation

    Details of each policy may be reviewed by visiting the following page: https://hr.uci.edu/new-hire/conditions-of-employment.php

    Consideration for Work Authorization Sponsorship

    Must be able to provide proof of work authorization

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