Nurse Navigator Oncology
Fort Smith, AR - USA
Job Summary
Find your calling at Mercy!
The Nurse Navigator is nursing specialist who follows patients across the continuum of care. The Navigator coordinates with an advanced level of clinical expertise all aspects of treatment and care for and in collaboration with Mercys patients their family and significant others physicians interdisciplinary team and other support staff.Position Details:
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Graduate from an approved school of nursing
Experience: 2 years related experience
Licensure: RN (Registered nurse) licensed in state of practice
Certification(s): BLS (Basic Life Support) is required within 30 days of hire is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor of Science Nursing
Experience:
3 years in an oncology setting is preferred.
Formal patient education and community educational presentations
Support group facilitation
Certification(s): Certification in Oncology Nursing or Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certification
Physical Requirements:
Position requires individuals to push pull and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis.
Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift.
Position requires the ability to grip reach bend kneel twist and squat to perform duties.
Why Mercy
From day one Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical dental and vision coverage paid time off tuition support and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period.
Join a caring collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy youll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation technology and compassion. As we grow youll grow with us.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Mercy is one of the largest U.S. health systems with 44 acute care & specialty hospitals, over 700 physician & outpatient clinics in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri & Oklahoma.