UnitedHealth Group

Nurse Navigator - RN MFM Program

UnitedHealth Group$60K — $107K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in nursing or equivalent supervisory/management experience (4 years)
  • Current RN license or permit to practice professional nursing in Texas
  • BLS certification through American Heart Association
  • ONC certification or willingness to obtain within 12 months of hire
  • 2+ years of clinical RN experience
  • 2+ years of oncology experience
  • Proficient in using medical equipment for patient care

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate patient referrals to Hematology/Oncology and schedule appointments
  • Work with multidisciplinary teams for seamless patient care through therapies
  • Maintain professional relationships with physicians and their staff
  • Adhere to and promote clinic's mission, values, and safety regulations
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and accreditation standards
  • Stay updated on nursing practices and maintain required certifications
  • Educate patients and families about their care, especially in complex situations

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Incentive and recognition programs
  • Equity stock purchase options
  • 401k contribution plan
  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement
Full Job Description
The Oncology Nurse Navigator will serve as a single point of contact for oncology patients, their caregivers and referring physicians to assist is accessing clinical and supportive services across the continuum of oncology care. He/she will facilitate patient appointments, including diagnostics, specialty services and consults, as well as offering educational and emotional support.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Works closely with the physicians in all specialty areas to coordinate the patient's referral to the Hematology/Oncology. She/he will schedule within the guidelines established in the Hematology/Oncology department for appropriate appointments scheduling
  • Works with the multidisciplinary team to coordinate the patient's care through infusion, radiation therapy and outside institutions
  • Maintains active professional relationships with physicians and their office staff by assessing and meeting their needs and levels of satisfaction. Is able to conduct business during stressful situations appropriately
  • Consistently demonstrates a positive attitude by adhering to Kelsey-Seybold Clinic's Mission and Values and Universal Truths
  • Maintains workspace in safe condition. Adheres to all facility safety regulations and guidelines regarding patient and staff safety as evidence by: Attends safety meetings and training, Identifies, corrects, repotrts unsafe conditions immediately, participates in Kelsey-Seybold Emergency preparedness plan
  • Complies with State, Federal, and local rules and regulations, accreditation guidelines and Center policies, procedures and bylaws
  • Assumes responsibilities for remaining current on job-related knowledge a and skills and ongoing education/in-service/credentialing/certification requirements in accordance with policy and procedures. To be familiar with all equipment and demonstrate the ability to utilize equipment and resources in a cost- effective and safe manner
  • Provides education and information to the patient and family, helping to make the care seamless and continuous and comprehensive. Supports patients during difficult decision-making periods. Assisting in coordination of end of life care for patient and family and provide emotional support
  • All other duties as assigned by the supervisor/ manager


You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in nursing or one to one: substitute years of supervisory/management administrative experience (4 years)
  • Current RN license or valid permit to practice professional nursing in Texas
  • BLS through American Heart Assoc.
  • ONC certification or obtain with in 12 months of hire
  • 2+ years of clinical RN experience
  • 2+ years of Oncology experience
  • Ability to use equipment and related suppliers for a selected patient population
  • Ability to use mechanical devices, such as those used in cardiopulmonary resuscitation, oxygen administration, and intravenous therapy


Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $60,200 - $107,400 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

About UnitedHealth Group

UnitedHealth Group is a medical facility. They offer health technology, health finance, and pharmacy services. They are utilizing clinical data and intelligence to assist in the redesign, automation, and deployment of technology to streamline administrative operations and clinical decision-making. Payment systems for both consumers and providers are critical components of a health-care system.

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Net Income
$15.4 billion
Founded
1974
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