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Nurse Navigator, Outpatient, Per Diem Tier 2, Fox Chase Cancer Center at Temple Health System

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Oncology Nursing, Care Coordination, Patient Education, Clinical Resource, Care Management, Appointment Scheduling, Insurance Navigation, Transportation Assistance

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

The Nurse Navigator functions to provide access to quality care for cancer patients/families. This is accomplished through expert oncology nursing practice in the areas of care giving, coordination, consultation, education and research (ONS Position Statement on Quality Care, 2007). The Nurse Navigator, in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team assists patients along the continuum of care from abnormal findings, diagnosis and through survivorship. The navigator will serve as a clinical resource with expertise in oncology care management while also providing guidance to the patient related to scheduling appointments, removing access related barriers including insurance and transportation, and answering clinical care related question Education Bachelor's Degree Nursing Required Master's Degree Nursing Preferred Experience 5 years experience in nursing with 2 years in nursing oncology Required 1 year experience as an oncology nurse case manager or patient navigator Preferred Licenses PA Registered Nurse License Required OCN - Oncology Cert Nurse Preferred Multi State Compact RN License Required Or

Responsibilities

The Nurse Navigator provides access to quality care for cancer patients and families through expert oncology nursing practice. They assist patients along the continuum of care from abnormal findings to survivorship, serving as a clinical resource and guiding patients with scheduling and access-related barriers.