Lung Nodule Nurse Navigator
Lung Nodule Nurse Navigator
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Job Description
The Thoracic Oncology Nurse Navigator serves as a key member of the multidisciplinary healthcare team providing advocacy education and counseling to oncology patients and their families throughout their cancer care journey. This role is designed to assist patients families and caregivers by addressing barriers within the healthcare system ensuring timely access to highquality hematology/oncology care and providing psychosocial support from prediagnosis through all phases of the cancer experience. The Thoracic Oncology Nurse Navigator will work closely with the Wilson Medical Group providers and other community partners to deliver comprehensive care. The role reports to the Oncology Service Line Director
EDUCATION:
- : Associates degree in nursing or equivalent from an accredited twoyear college.
- Preferred: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
TRAINING/EXPERIENCE:
- Minimum of 23 years of recent clinical experience in oncology nursing.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS:
- :
- Current Nursing License
- BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification.
- Preferred:
- Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN).
KEY ATTRIBUTES & COMPETENCIES:
- Strong knowledge of oncology and the ability to educate patients families and staff.
- Ability to navigate complex healthcare systems and identify resources for patients and caregivers.
- Strong interpersonal skills to establish rapport with patients families and colleagues.
- Ability to assess patient needs and provide comprehensive care plans.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills both written and verbal.
- Proficient in using healthcare management software and documentation tools.
Employment Type
Full-Time
