Director, Navigation & Support Services
Job Location:
Baton Rouge, LA - USA
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Job Summary
Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center is Louisianas leading cancer care organization caring for more patients each year than any other facility in the region. And with strategic hospital and physician partnerships we are delivering on our mission to improve survivorship and lessen the burden of cancer.
Mary Bird Perkins and its partners work together to provide state-of-the-art treatments and unparalleled collaborative comprehensive cancer services. This culture of innovation helps attract the best cancer minds in the country from expert physicians and highly specialized scientists to forward-thinking leaders in supportive care and other disciplines.
Together with our hospital and physician partners we are one-hundred percent focused on cancer care.
Why Join Us We are looking for talented and highly-motivated individuals who demonstrate a natural desire to support the meaningful work of community oncologists and the patients we serve.
Job Description:
SCOPE: Under the direction of the Sr. Director of Support Services/Patient Experience the Director provides overall administrative operational and managerial direction for the navigation survivorship and support services for the Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Program Network. The Director will provide direction in the planning and implementation of new hire clinical onboarding and orientation and the development of clinical guidelines and best practices for the navigation survivorship and support services utilizing national evidence-based core competencies and national guidelines.
FUNCTIONS:
1. Administrative oversight of the navigation survivorship and support services.
2. Oversight of the clinical and patient/family/caregiver services for the navigation survivorship and support services.
3. Department liaison and representative.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelors Degree in relevant field required
Masters Degree Strongly Preferred
Minimum 5 years oncology nursing or oncology social work and exposure to and experience with cancer navigation programs
Active RN or LCSW licensure in good standing with the state of Louisiana required.
OCN or OSW-C licensure highly preferred.
Required Experience:
Director
About Company
Mary Bird Perkins is Louisiana's leading cancer center — offering expert cancer treatment, radiation therapy, mammograms, and lung cancer screening across Louisiana and Southwest Mississippi. Request an appointment today.
