Oncology Nurse Patient Navigator- Benign/Hematology

3 days ago


Richmond, United States Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems Full time

$10,000 for offers accepted by December 31, 2024 (Terms and Conditions Apply)

About Us:

VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center is committed to a future without cancer. Through innovative research, exceptional patient care, education, and community engagement, we are dedicated to preventing, detecting, treating, and curing cancer. As one of the nation's leading cancer centers and the only NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center in the Richmond area, we strive to make advancements in cancer care accessible to all.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Nurse Patient Navigator to join our team supporting Benign/Hematology. In this role, you will be an advocate, educator, and support system for patients. You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure that our patients receive high-quality, comprehensive care throughout their treatment journey.

Key Responsibilities:

*Serve as an advocate, interpreter, educator, and counselor for patients in the Leukemia and Lymphoma population.
*Manage the care of assigned patients, ensuring access to comprehensive healthcare and ancillary services.
*Act as the primary point of contact for patients and their caregivers, providing guidance and support.
*Maintain ongoing communication with patients and their families throughout the treatment process.
*Utilize clinical nursing knowledge and skills in all aspects of care management.

Qualifications:

*Current RN license in Virginia or compact state.
*Experience in oncology nursing preferred.
*Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
*Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
*Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.

Why Join Us?

*Be part of a mission-driven organization focused on revolutionizing cancer care.
*Collaborate with leading experts in the field of oncology.
*Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
*Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.

Application Process:

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of cancer patients and their families, we invite you to apply Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the Nurse Patient Navigator position.

Join VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center in our mission to save lives and transform cancer care

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire:
Current RN licensure in Virginia or eligible or compact state

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment:
Current RN licensure in Virginia
AHA BLS Certification
Specialty Nursing Certification in either Nurse Navigation or area of specialty within one year of hire in position

Experience REQUIRED:
Minimum of three (3) years of relevant clinical experience in nursing, patient education; case management and/or navigation
Previous experience in specialty area

Experience PREFERRED:
Previous nurse navigation or leadership experience
Experience within an academic, teaching hospital

Education/training REQUIRED:
Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing from an accredited School of Nursing

Education/training PREFERRED:
Master' Degree in Nursing from an accredited School of Nursing

Independent action(s) required:
Follows documented physician/licensed independent provider medical/treatment orders.
Practices within the boundaries of the regulations governing the practice of nursing in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Practice is guided by the ANA Code of Ethics for Nursing and established national nursing practice standards. All practice is guided by and follows the VCUHS policies and procedures and established practice guidelines.
Organizes and plans work with input from the patient/family with specific outcomes identified.
Demonstrates use of sound clinical judgment based on nursing knowledge/experience.

Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable): N/A

Additional position requirements:
Positions are primarily weekday work but may be expected to work into the evening or on the weekend, depending on assignment.
May be required to go to all VCUHS locations.

Age Specific groups served:
As appropriate based on unit assignment

Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate):
Physical - Lifting less than 20 lbs.
Activities: Prolonged standing, Prolonged sitting, Frequent bending, Walking (distance), Climbing (steps, ladder, other), Reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive): Repetitive motion
Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking
Emotional: Fast pace environment, Steady pace, Able to handle multiple priorities, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Noisy environment, Able to adapt to frequent change

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