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Breast Cancer Navigator

2 months ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Rush Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Community Nurse Navigator to support women in need for a diagnostic follow-up after their screening mammogram and women diagnosed with breast cancer in navigating the healthcare system.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee the case management of Equal Hope clients who need a diagnostic follow-up and/or those diagnosed with breast cancer.
  • Assess clients for social determinants of health impacting their care.
  • Coordinate and schedule medical appointments for clients.
  • Advocate for clients' healthcare needs and preferences within the healthcare system.
  • Accompany and navigate clients through appointments and healthcare processes.
  • Facilitate access to financial support and programs for eligible clients.
  • Connect clients with community resources and support services.
  • Provide culturally sensitive and competent care to diverse populations.
  • Educate clients on their diagnosis, treatment options, and self-care practices.
  • Collaborate with healthcare providers, social workers, and other stakeholders to ensure coordinated care.
  • Improve clients' health literacy and understanding of their healthcare journey.
  • Empower clients to actively participate in their treatment and decision-making.
  • Conduct follow-up with clients to monitor progress and address any concerns.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation.
  • Facilitate or connect clients with breast cancer support groups and resources.
  • Provide emotional support and coping strategies to clients and their families.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance client care outcomes.
  • Stay informed about best practices and advancements in oncology and case management.
Requirements
  • Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Illinois.
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
  • Experience in oncology nursing, case management, or patient navigation.
  • Knowledge of breast cancer diagnosis, treatment, and support services.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Cultural competence and sensitivity to diverse populations.
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
  • Proficient in medical documentation and electronic health records.
  • Commitment to patient advocacy, empowerment, and holistic care.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Passion for social justice, equity, and advocating for underserved communities.

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