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Oncology Nurse Navigator

Main Line Health

#Healthcare #Oncology #Patient-Centered Care #Clinical Resource #OCN #Nurse Navigator #Survivorship #Nursing Licensure Compact #ONN-CG

Quick overview

The Oncology Nurse Navigator ensures adult oncology patients receive coordinated, quality care from diagnosis through survivorship. They act as a clinical resource and primary contact, coordinating a patient-centered approach between the multidisciplinary team and caregivers.

Requirements summary

Requires a Bachelor's degree in nursing and at least two years of oncology nursing experience. A valid Pennsylvania or compact nursing license is required, with oncology certification preferred.

bachelor degreepostgraduate degreeInterpersonal SkillsPatient AdvocacyPatient EducationMultidisciplinary CollaborationOncology NursingCare ManagementPatient CoordinationClinical Resource Management

Job description

Description

Could you be our next Oncology Nurse Navigator at Paoli Hospital?

Why work as a Nurse Navigator?
Make an Impact!
The Oncology Nurse Navigator (ONN) is responsible and accountable for ensuring adult patients with an oncology diagnosis receive quality and coordinated care from diagnosis throughout survivorship.
The ONN is a clinical resource with expertise in oncology care and management.
The ONN collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to coordinate a patient-centered approach to care as an advocate, interpreter, and educator for patients and caregivers.
The ONN serves as a link between the patient/caregiver, the multidisciplinary care team, and services that will be needed, providing individualized education, support, and interventions.
As a primary contact for the patients/caregivers and referring providers throughout all phases of the cancer continuum, the ONN provides individualized and expert nursing care, The work you do makes a tremendous impact!

Develop and Grow Your Career! Be one of the many MLH Nurses who pursue certifications or advanced nursing degrees (BSN, MSN, MBA, PhD, DNP) by taking advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement Program! This position is eligible for up to $6,000 per year based upon your Full or Part Time status.

Get Involved! Become engaged by joining hospital & system-wide Nursing Committees, Unit Councils, evidence-based research projects, and precepting new staff.

Join the Team! Like our patients, the Main Line Health Family encompasses a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. Just as each of our patients requires a personalized care plan, each of our employees, physicians, and volunteers, bring distinctive talents to Main Line Health. Regardless of our unique design, we all share a common purpose: providing superior service and care.

Position-Specific Benefits include

You are eligible for up to 240 hours of paid time off per year based on your Full or Part Time status. We also offer a number of employee discounts to various activities, services, and vendors... And employee parking is always free!

Position

Oncology
Nurse
Navigator
Shift: 24 hours per week (8-hour shifts). Mondays and Fridays are a must.

Experience

1. Two (2) years oncology nursing required. 2. Strong and effective verbal, written, and presentation skills. Self-starter, enthusiastic, able to motivate others. 3. Strong interpersonal skills; able to professionally interact with all internal and external customers. 4. Strong service excellence commitment. Excellent patient care skills. Patient and family education experience.

Education

1. Bachelor’s Degree in nursing required. 2. Master’s Degree in nursing preferred

Licensures/Certifications

1. Current license to practice nursing in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania OR a multi-state license verified in one of the approved states through the Nursing Licensure Compact. 2.Current certification in oncology nursing by OCN, CBCN or ONN-CG preferred (or required within two (2) years of hire date