Nurse Navigator RN Oncology

Location:Johnson Family Cancer Center
Schedule:Monday thru Friday 8a-5p

We are seeking a compassionate and experiencedRN Nurse Navigator Oncologyto join our multidisciplinary team. This role is essential in guiding patients through the complexities of cancer care ensuring a seamless coordinated and patient-centered experience. The ideal candidate will bring a strong clinical background excellent communication skills and a passion for advocacy and education.

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients physical psychological social and functional status.

• Coordinate timely appointments and facilitate transitions across care settings.

• Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to develop evidence-based treatment plans.

• Monitor and adjust care plans based on patient progress and evolving needs.

• Identify high-risk patients and proactively address barriers to care.

• Provide education to patients and families on disease processes treatment expectations and available resources.

• Support patients through complex decision-making and end-of-life care planning.

• Maintain oversight of disease-specific data registries and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.

• Serve as a clinical expert and resource for staff education and internal consultation.

• Participate in policy development program planning and performance improvement activities.

• Education:Bachelors degree in Nursing preferred.

• Licensure/Certification:

  • Current State of Michigan Registered Nursing License required.

  • Certification in subspecialty (e.g. OCN CNRN) required.

  • Additional subspecialty certifications preferred.

• Experience:

  • Minimum 3 years in an acute care setting.

  • At least 1 year in medical surgical or radiation oncology required.

  • Case management or patient care leadership experience preferred.

  • 5 years in subspecialty preferred.

• Must be able to work flexible schedules to meet patient and program needs.

• Strong critical thinking problem-solving and communication skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced multidisciplinary environment.

Join us in delivering high-quality patient-centered oncology care that makes a difference.

Please completely fill out the application and upload resume.

This is required to be considered including internal candidates.