RN, Oncology Nurse Navigator | Head and Neck Cancer

La Crosse, WI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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Scheduled Weekly Hours:

RN Oncology Nurse Navigator Head and Neck Cancer

Location:La Crosse Cancer Center
Schedule:72 hours per two-week pay period (0.9 FTE)
Shift:Weekdays; clinic hours typically 8:00 AM 4:30 PM with flexibility between 7:30 AM 5:00 PM
Status:Salaried
Required On-Site Fridays

Who We Are

At Emplify Health by Gundersen our Cancer Center team is committed to guiding patients through their cancer journey with compassion clarity and consistency. As a Nurse Navigator youll be a vital point of contact for patients diagnosed with head and neck cancershelping them navigate the complexities of treatment appointments and support services.

What Youll Do

Serve as a consistent liaison for patients from diagnosis through survivorship specific to head and neck cancer.
Triage incoming referrals and coordinate multidisciplinary care plans.
Collaborate closely with ENT medical and radiation oncology nutrition social work and surgical teams.
Attend tumor boards and multidisciplinary clinics to help define and initiate care plans.
Identify and address barriers to care.
Provide education and emotional support tailored to the unique needs of head and neck cancer patients.

What You Bring

Required:

Associate Degree in Nursing (minimum)
Registered Nurse (RN) license to practice in Wisconsin
Minimum of 34 years of nursing experience
Basic Life Support certification (AHA or Red Cross)
Oncology certification within 3 years of hire

Preferred:

Ambulatory care experience
Experience in oncology in a clinic or hospital setting
Strong interdisciplinary collaboration and communication skills
Emotional maturity and professional boundaries
Ability to work autonomously and manage complex patient needs

Ideal Candidate Profile:

You have experience navigating the healthcare system a solid understanding of cancer care and a passion for working closely with both providers and patients. Youre adaptable eager to learn and committed to growing as cancer care evolves.

Why Join Us

Rewarding Work: Make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients during a vulnerable time.
Supportive Team Culture: Join a collaborative group of experienced Nurse Navigators.
Flexible Scheduling: Choose between nine 8-hour shifts or enjoy a 9-hour day schedule with one day off per week (excluding Fridays).
Comprehensive Benefits:
- Medical Dental Life Insurance
- Retirement Contributions (401k & Base)
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Career Development Center & Professional Growth Opportunities

Ready to Make a Difference

If youre passionate about oncology care and want to be part of a team that truly supports patients through every step of their cancer journey we encourage you to apply.

To be considered please submit your resume along with a cover letter expressing your interest in the role and how your experience aligns with the needs of our Head and Neck Cancer Care Coordinator position.

If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position please contact or call .

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Love medicine is who we are its what we do its why people want to work here. If youre looking for a job to love apply today.Scheduled Weekly Hours:36RN Oncology Nurse Navigator Head and Neck CancerLocation:La Crosse Cancer CenterSchedule:72 hours per two-week pay period (0.9 FTE)Shift:Weekdays; cl...