Nurse Navigator - RN educates patients and their families about their diseases and helps to navigate the many paths of a healthcare diagnostic and treatment process. Provides age and culturally appropriate information and resources during the diagnostic evaluation. Being a Nurse Navigator - RN supports and guides the patient, families, and caregivers during decision-making processes. May organize and lead support groups or provide translation support for other languages. Additionally, Nurse Navigator - RN coordinates appointments and referrals. Tracks and documents metrics and outcomes. Requires a bachelor's degree. Requires Registered Nurse (RN). Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Nurse Navigator - RN's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
RN Cancer Guides' mission is to provide compassionate professional oncology nursing guidance to patients and their families through their cancer journey. Based out of Tampa, FL, we are a small, fast-growing team of Oncology Nurses who assist cancer patients and their caregivers while they attempt to navigate the complex healthcare system.
Work directly with Pensacola clients to help them coordinate their cancer care and navigate the healthcare system. Committed and passionate about changing the way cancer patients and their caregivers experience cancer care by empowering them to make informed decisions and give them peace of mind knowing that a qualified oncology nurse is on their side helping to guide them through their journey with cancer.
Essential Responsibilities
Education: Graduate from accredited nursing school
Experience: At least 5 years of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse in Oncology. Experience in case management, discharge planning, eligibility or membership, utilization management.
Certifications: Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN)
Licensure: Current Florida RN or NP
Preferred: BSN or MSN, Case Management Certification, utilization review experience
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
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