Schedule: Full time
Shift: Day (United States of America)
Address: 100 HOSPITAL DR
City: HENDERSONVILLE
State: North Carolina
Postal Code: 28792
Job Description:Shift: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
Location:
- Provides nursing care and guidance to patients from initial contact through the continuum of care.
- Guides patients on treatment plans, next steps in appointments, and assists with scheduling follow-up appointments.
- Tracks outcomes of referrals and treatments, maintaining detailed records to measure program effectiveness.
- Develops and implements patient education programs and tools.
- Provides psychosocial support, including facilitation of support groups.
- Educates and facilitates patient introduction to clinical trial information, resource referrals, and counseling.
- Advocates for patients and families in preventing and resolving clinical issues.
- Develops strong relationships with physicians, office staff, community resources, and healthcare providers to ensure effective communication in patient care.
- Serves as a liaison between clinical specialists, primary care physicians, and patients.
- Coordinates and participates in community education programs, health fairs, and local events.
- Provides formal and informal education to other healthcare team members to achieve desired outcomes.
- Attends national, regional, and local conferences pertinent to the program and the RN Navigator role.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: - Organizational skills and ability to work independently with self-motivation [Required]
- Strong interpersonal, customer relations, and communication skills, including verbal, written, grammar, and spelling [Required]
- Keyboarding and general computer proficiency [Required]
- Ability to develop collaborative relationships [Required]
- Strong psychosocial assessment and clinical skills [Required]
- In-depth knowledge ofdiagnosis, treatment and age-appropriate patient education [Required]
- Knowledge of in-house and external oncology resources [Required]
- Working knowledge of insurance coverage and procedures [Required]
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Teams) and electronic medical record systems [Preferred]
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) [Preferred]
Education: - Bachelor's of Nursing [Required]
Field of Study: Work Experience: - 1+ years in acute care nursing [Required]
- 1+ years in an oncology setting [Preferred]
Licenses and Certifications: - Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]
- Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
- Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) [Preferred]
Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2
Pay Range:$67,496.00 - $115,835.20
