Nurse Navigator, Outreach - Pediatric Oncology - F/T Days

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change. The Outreach Nurse Navigator, JTCC guides patients through the health care system by conducting community outreach and education and promoting cancer preventive screenings for our catchment area comprising the JTCC catchment area. The navigator works in partnership with the Outreach, Research and JTCC clinical teams to proactively identify and provide for patients' needs. This role plays a key role in establishing and maintaining JTCC's reputation in the community and trust with the patient. Often the first contact with the patient, this role is critical in ensuring that patients are informed of critical cancer screenings, are not lost to barriers or unable to receive services. Qualifications BSN degree from an accredited college or university NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License Excellent organization skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficient computer skills that may include but are not limited to Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite platforms Ability to carry out written and oral instructions Ability to exercise judgment in the application of professional services Experience with Data collection/management/analysis Experience service in low-income communities preferred #J-18808-Ljbffr