Clinical Advocate/Nurse Navigator, Oncology
2 weeks ago
Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.
The Clinical Advocate coordinates care for a defined patient population to include but not be limited to: Provides ongoing assessment of patient needs including educational, financial, psychosocial, nutritional, and clinical; connects patients and families to available resources within the health system and in the community, assesses patients for eligibility for clinical trials, and facilitates access to care.
Qualifications:
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
BSN required. MSN preferred
Oncology experience required
Oncology Ceritifed Nurse (OCN) required
Minimum of two (2) or more years of experience in nursing
Detail oriented and ability to multitask
Knowledge of case management
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficient computer skills that include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms
Licenses and Certifications Required:
NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License
AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification
If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today
Responsibilities:
A day in the life of a Clinical Advocate / Nurse Navigator at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:
Builds and maintains referral relationships with medical staff. Establishes communication with physicians and their offices regarding the availability of programs.
Meets with doctors and their office staff to outline programs and available resources.
Establishes mechanisms for new patient referrals from various sources including hospital departments, the physician, or their office.
Develops knowledge base of available clinical trials for defined patient populations. Collaborates with research nurses to identify appropriate open clinical trials and become knowledgeable of eligibility requirements. Screens patients for clinical trial eligibility at initial assessment. Refers patients to research nurse(s) for follow-up with a potential candidate for a trial.
Coordinates department specific education including, but not limited to disease prevention, screening(s), diagnosis and treatment through the planning, implementation, and evaluation of educational programs. Education services continually meet the needs of the community. Provides appropriate curriculum educational programs.
Coordinates inpatient and outpatient care for patients. Provides initial detailed patient/family needs assessment and periodic updates throughout the course of care. Provides patient and family education. Connects patients/families with available resources in the health system and community. Facilitates access to services. Tracks and documents the flow of patients through diagnostic and treatment services.
Develops and participates in performance improvement activities and development of guidelines in collaboration with Medical Directors and physician leaders.
Participates in department specific committees. Represents patient navigation services at committee meetings. Provides detailed reports on patients served. Ensures all requirements of regulatory standards for patient care are met.
Represents services to the community and participates in promotional activities. Takes initiative and seeks out opportunities that may prove to be in the program's best interest. Collaborates with the marketing department to provide consumer brochures for the program. Provides community organizations with information about services offered to patients. Works with an outreach team to promote service and community awareness.
Coordinates clinical care, in collaboration with the physician providers and APPs.
The delivery of patient care is well within the acceptable standard. Utilizes the principles of performance improvement to organize, implement, direct, and evaluate the delivery of services.
Other duties and/or projects as assigned.
Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.
-
Clinical Advocate/Nurse Navigator, Oncology
1 week ago
Brick, New Jersey, United States Hackensack Meridian Health Full timeOverview: Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one...
-
New Bern, United States CarolinaEast Health System Full timeJob DescriptionAbout CarolinaEast Medical Center CarolinaEast Health System is dedicated to quality and compassionate care across the Coastal Carolina region. The flagship of the health system is a 350 bed full service medical center housing a complete complement of inpatient and outpatient services with the latest technology. CarolinaEast Health System...
-
Patient Navigator, ACS
3 weeks ago
Newark, New Jersey, United States University Hospital, Newark NJ Full timeResponsibilities: The Patient Navigator is a patient advocate and will guide patients through the health care system, ensuring appropriate appointments are given in a timely manner through guidelines agreed upon with the Medical Director of the Practice/Department. The Patient Navigator will assist with access issues, develop relationships with referring...
-
New Bern, NC 28560, USA, United States CarolinaEast Health System Full timeJob DescriptionAbout CarolinaEast Medical Center CarolinaEast Health System is dedicated to quality and compassionate care across the Coastal Carolina region. The flagship of the health system is a 350 bed full service medical center housing a complete complement of inpatient and outpatient services with the latest technology. CarolinaEast Health System...
-
RESEARCH NURSE NAVIGATOR
6 days ago
New York, NY, USA, United States Columbia University Full time* Job Type: Officer of Administration* Bargaining Unit:* Regular/Temporary: Regular* End Date if Temporary:* Hours Per Week: 35* Standard Work Schedule:* Building:* Salary Range: $110,000 - $120,000The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications,...
-
Epilepsy Nurse Navigator
2 weeks ago
New Haven, United States Yale-New Haven Health Full timeOverview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. To be part of our organization, every employee should...
-
Epilepsy Nurse Navigator
2 weeks ago
New Haven, United States Yale New Haven Health Full timeOverview: To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. To be part of our organization, every employee should...
-
Registered Nurse
1 week ago
Brick, New Jersey, United States Hackensack Meridian Health Full timeOverview: Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one...
-
Registered Nurse
1 week ago
Brick, New Jersey, United States Hackensack Meridian Health Full timeOverview: Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one...
-
Staff Nurse, Radiation Oncology
2 days ago
Newark, New Jersey, United States University Hospital, Newark NJ Full timeResponsibilities: The primary purpose of the Staff Nurse (Cancer Center) position is to administer total patient care based on individualized needs of assigned patients and families in accordance with professional nursing standards. The Staff Nurse will utilize knowledge of chemotherapy and/or radiation oncology procedures to assess, screen, evaluate,...
-
Oncology/Hematology
1 week ago
New York, United States Continuum Medical Staffing Full timeMedical Oncology and Medical Hematology/Oncology Escape Big City Living Look at Northern New York State Watertown, New York Package Highlights: Annual salary: $510,000 year 1, plus a WRVU productivity model Annual salary: $550,000 years 2-4 Signing bonus: $50,000 Education Loan repayment: $20,000 each year Relocation reimbursement: $10,000 4-year...
-
Nurse Navigator I PRN
1 week ago
Camden, New Jersey, United States Cooper University Hospital Full timeAbout Us: At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to its employees by providing...
-
Oncology/Hematology
3 weeks ago
New York, United States Continuum Medical Staffing Full timeMedical Oncology and Medical Hematology/OncologyEscape Big City Living Look at Northern New York State Watertown, New YorkPackage Highlights: Annual salary: $510,000 year 1, plus a WRVU productivity model Annual salary: $550,000 years 2-4 Signing bonus: $50,000 Education Loan repayment: $20,000 each year Relocation reimbursement: $10,000 4-year contract with...
-
Registered Nurse
1 week ago
Brick, United States Hackensack Meridian Health Full timeOverview Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives - and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It's also about how we support one...
-
Travel Nurse
1 week ago
New York, United States Nomad Health Full timeJob DescriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced Oncology registered nurse for a travel assignment in NY.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Oncology travel nurse. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSMinimum...
-
RN Patient Navigator
1 week ago
New Haven, Connecticut, United States Yale New Haven Health Full timeOverview: To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day. The Nurse Navigator works as a key member of the...
-
Travel Nurse
6 days ago
New York, NY, United States Nomad Health Full timeJob Description Nomad Health seeks an experienced Oncology registered nurse for a travel assignment in NY. Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Oncology travel nurse. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team. QUALIFICATIONS ...
-
Travel Nurse
4 weeks ago
New York, United States Nomad Health Full timeJob DescriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced Oncology registered nurse for a travel assignment in NY.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Oncology travel nurse. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSMinimum...
-
Travel Nurse
4 weeks ago
New York, United States Nomad Health Full timeJob DescriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced Oncology registered nurse for a travel assignment in NY.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Oncology travel nurse. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSMinimum...
-
Travel Nurse
4 weeks ago
New York, United States Nomad Health Full timeJob DescriptionNomad Health seeks an experienced Oncology registered nurse for a travel assignment in NY.Take the next step in your healthcare career and join Nomad Health as a Oncology travel nurse. As a traveler with Nomad, you get access to industry-leading pay, outstanding benefits, and our knowledgeable Nomad Navigator support team.QUALIFICATIONSMinimum...
