RN ONCOLOGY NAVIGATOR BSN CANCER CARE MED ONCOLOGY

3 weeks ago

Edgewood KY USA, United States St. Elizabeth HealthCare Full time
Coordination of Care

* Assesses patient needs upon initial encounter and throughout navigation, matching unmet needs with appropriate services.
* Identifies barriers to care and facilitates referrals as appropriate.
* Develops knowledge of resources and establishes relationships with the providers of services.
* Develops and uses screening/assessment tools to promote a consistent, holistic plan of care.
* Facilitates timely scheduling of appointments, diagnostic testing, and procedures to expedite the plan of care and promote continuity of care.
* Participates in coordination of the plan of care with the multidisciplinary team, providing timely follow-up of treatment recommendations.
* Applies knowledge of clinical guidelines and specialty resources throughout the cancer continuum.
* Assists in the identification of candidates for molecular and/or genetic testing/counseling and facilitates referrals.
* Supports smooth transition of patients from active treatment into survivorship, chronic cancer management and end-of-life care.
* Assists patients with cancer issues related to treatment goals, advance directives, palliative care, and end-of-life concerns using an ethical framework that is nonjudgmental and nondiscriminatory.
* Ensures documentation of patient encounter and provided services.
* Applies knowledge of insurance processes and their impact on staging, referrals and patient care decisions toward establishing appropriate referrals.

Communication:

* Builds therapeutic and trusting relationships with patients, families, and caregivers through effective communication and listening skills.
* Facilitates communication among members of the multidisciplinary care team to prevent fragmented or delayed care that could adversely affect patient outcomes.
* Advocates for patients to promote patient-centered care that includes shared decision making and patients goals of care with optimal outcomes.
* Empowers patients and families to self-advocate and communicate their needs.
* Adheres to established regulations concerning patient information and privacy.
* Ensures that communication is culturally sensitive and appropriate for identified level of health literacy.

Education:

* Assesses educational needs of patient, families, and caregivers by taking into consideration barriers to care.
* Provides and reinforces education to patients, families, and caregivers about diagnosis, treatment options, side effect management and post-treatment care.
* Orients and educates patients, families, and caregivers to the cancer healthcare system, multidisciplinary team members and resources.
* Promotes autonomous decision making by patient through the provision of personalized education and support.
* Assesses and promotes healthy lifestyle choices and self-care strategies through education and referrals to ancillary services.
* Promotes awareness of clinical trials to patients, families, and caregivers.
* Obtains or develops oncology-related education materials for patients, staff, and community members as appropriate.

Professional Role:

* Promotes lifelong learning and evidence-based practice to improve the care of patients with a past, current, or potential diagnosis of cancer.
* Demonstrates effective communication with peers, member of the multidisciplinary team and community organizations and resources.
* Participates in the tracking and monitoring of metrics and outcomes, in collaboration with administration, to document and evaluate outcomes and report findings to the cancer committee
* Build partnerships with local agencies and groups that may assist with patient support and educational needs.
* Establishes and maintains professional role boundaries with patients, caregivers, and the multidisciplinary team.
* Performs other duties as assigned.

Education, Credentials, Licenses:

* Bachelors Degree in Nursing
* Current registration to practice nursing in the state of practice
* Obtains required CEUs and maintains all state required courses.
* Must obtain oncology specific certification (i.e., OCN, ONN-CG, BMTCN) within 1 year of hire. Maintains current BLS/healthcare provider certification.

Kind and Length of Experience:

Five years experience in Nursing or related field

FLSA Status:

Exempt

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