Clinical Navigation Specialist Level I, Oncology - Cancer Services - IMC
@ Inspira HealthClinical Navigation Specialist Level I, Oncology - Cancer Services - IMC
About the job
The hospital provides cancer care services. As an Oncology Nurse Navigator I, lead patient advocacy, coordinate care, and improve outcomes in a supportive environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Minimum 3 years nursing experience
- Oncology nursing experience preferred
- Navigation training competency
- RN license in New Jersey
Qualifications
- BLS certification required
- Oncology Certified Nurse preferred
- Ability to collaborate professionally
- Strong patient advocacy skills
- Excellent communication skills
Full job description
MAJOR FUNCTION:
Position Summary
The Oncology Nurse Navigator I serves as a patient-centered clinical resource and advocate, guiding oncology patients and their families through the continuum of cancer care. Working collaboratively with physicians, advanced practice providers, and the interdisciplinary team, the Navigator facilitates timely access to care, reduces barriers to treatment, promotes patient education, and supports adherence to evidence-based treatment plans. The Navigator coordinates care delivery, provides psychosocial support, and assists in program quality initiatives to improve patient outcomes and patient experience.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required
- Minimum of 3 years of nursing experience; oncology nursing experience preferred
Certification/ Licensure:
- Mandatory Navigation Training Competency & participate in Oncology Nursing competencies at time of hire.
- Current Registered Nurse license in the State of New Jersey.
- BLS required.
- Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) or Nurse Navigation Certification through the (AONN) or like certification preferred.
Physical Requirements Place an N, O, F or C in the boxes below N: Never O: Occasionally (80%) | |||||
| Lifting | O | Standing | F | Sitting | F |
| Lifting 20-50lbs | O | Climbing | O | Kneeling | O |
| Lifting>50lbs | O | Crouching | O | Reaching | O |
| Carrying | O | Hearing | C | Walking | F |
| Pushing | O | Talking | C | Vision | C |
| Environmental Conditions | |||||
| Noise | F | Varied Temperatures | F | Cleaning Agents | O |
| Noxious odors | O | Patient Exposure | O | Operative Equipment | O |
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