Oncology Patient Navigator

3 weeks ago


Edison, New Jersey, United States Hackensack Meridian Health Full time
Cancer Care Coordinator Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our team as a Cancer Care Coordinator. In this role, you will work closely with patients, families, and healthcare teams to provide comprehensive care and support throughout the cancer journey.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate and navigate outpatient care for oncology patients
  • Identify new patients during the pre-diagnosis journey and offer navigation services
  • Build and maintain professional relationships with medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, and other healthcare professionals
  • Establish communication with physicians, physician extenders, and their office staff to outline navigation programs and available resources
  • Collaborate with the primary medical oncologist, radiation oncologist, and/or oncology surgeon to act as a resource for the patient and family
  • Facilitate access to services, track patient flow, and document assessment and follow-up notes in the patient's medical record
  • Provide ongoing assessment of patient needs and connect patients and families to available resources within the health system and in the community
  • Work collaboratively with the research department and participate in performance improvement activities

Requirements:

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree
  • Minimum of two years of experience in nursing
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Oncology experience
  • Oncology Certified Nurse certification

About Hackensack Meridian Health:

Hackensack Meridian Health is a leading healthcare organization in New Jersey, dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. We are committed to excellence in all aspects of our organization and strive to create a work environment that is supportive, inclusive, and rewarding for our employees.



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