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Nurse Navigator (Urology)
Job Location:
Job Location:
Englewood, CO - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
22 October 2026 (3 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
19 January 2027
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Summary:
The RN Navigator functions on a multidisciplinary team as an advocate and educator for prostate cancer patients. Participates in coordination of care and acts as a liaison between the patients families caregivers and providers to optimize patient outcomes. This position also contributes to the knowledge base of the healthcare community as liaison throughout the network and in the community.
DPN Core Value Expectations:
The CARES model reflects the principles that guide our day-to-day behaviors; our decisions our actions and our relationships with each other and with the patients and families we serve. All DPN employees are expected to embrace and demonstrate the following:
- COMPASSION: we show compassion for others
- ACCOUNTABILITY we hold ourselves accountable for our actions
- RESPECT: we show respect for others
- EXCELLENCE: we strive for excellence in all that we do
- SERVICE: we provide outstanding service to our patients team members and community.
Additionally as DPN is a service-oriented organization All DPN employees are expected to embrace and demonstrate the following when interacting with patients employees and other customers:
- Smile make eye contact and greet with energy!
- Restate what you are hearing. Listen patiently and compassionately to complaints. Our patients and families are likely going through a difficult time. Irritability on their part is not about full attention. Turn away from the computer screen and face the person you are conversing with.
- Explain any potential delays in service and provide frequent updates.
- Empathize (feel empathy for someone)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Coordinate patient care including scheduling care transitions communication and referrals for services in collaboration with physicians and the broader care delivery team across the continuum of care
Assess patients current and future needs across a broad spectrum of medical psychosocial and financial aspects and make referrals to internal and external resources as appropriate
Interface with other healthcare teams for appropriate referrals and services
Provides and reinforces education to patients families and caregivers about diagnosis treatment options side effect management and post- treatment care and survivorship
Promotes awareness of clinical trials to patients families and caregivers
Navigate patient through diagnostic studies
Assess patients current and future needs across a broad spectrum of medical psychosocial and financial aspects and make referrals to internal and external resources as appropriate
Interface with other healthcare teams for appropriate referrals and services
Provides and reinforces education to patients families and caregivers about diagnosis treatment options side effect management and post- treatment care and survivorship
Promotes awareness of clinical trials to patients families and caregivers
Navigate patient through diagnostic studies
Run diagnostic clinic procedures
Assist with in office treatments
Ensures documentation of patient encounters and provided services
Continually assess patients treatment progress and educational needs
Maintain ongoing relationship with patients and their families throughout treatment
Facilitate language translation or interpretation services
Build partnerships with local agencies and groups for referrals
Document all patient coordination activities education and other interactions in designated inpatient and outpatient electronic health record systems
Willing to travel to other locations for business needs
Follow all health care privacy and safety rules and adheres to Dayton Physicians Core Values;
Other duties as assigned.
Assist with in office treatments
Ensures documentation of patient encounters and provided services
Continually assess patients treatment progress and educational needs
Maintain ongoing relationship with patients and their families throughout treatment
Facilitate language translation or interpretation services
Build partnerships with local agencies and groups for referrals
Document all patient coordination activities education and other interactions in designated inpatient and outpatient electronic health record systems
Willing to travel to other locations for business needs
Follow all health care privacy and safety rules and adheres to Dayton Physicians Core Values;
Other duties as assigned.
Required Education and/ or Experience:
Active RN License for the state(s) of practice
Bachelors degree (B.S.N.) preferred;
Associate degree required.
Three years experience in patient care and or as patient navigator.
Active RN License for the state(s) of practice
Bachelors degree (B.S.N.) preferred;
Associate degree required.
Three years experience in patient care and or as patient navigator.
General Skill Requirements:
Excellent oral and written communication
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word Excel and Outlook.
Experience working with a Practice Management system.
Attendance and punctuality are essential requirements of this position to provide excellent customer service to both our internal and external stakeholders.
Excellent oral and written communication
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word Excel and Outlook.
Experience working with a Practice Management system.
Attendance and punctuality are essential requirements of this position to provide excellent customer service to both our internal and external stakeholders.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Dayton Physicians Network based in Dayton, OH is a health care company providing comprehensive cancer care and urologic care services at multiple locations.
