Breast Cancer Nurse Navigator (RN) - Breast Health (Days)

The Nurse Navigator is the patient/family advocate who coordinates and promotes patient access through the cancer care continuum. The Navigator's role, under the direction of the patients physician, is to establish a plan to assist the patient with the treatment plan processes, provide education and support and serve as a \"guide\" through the complexities of the healthcare system -- assisting with timely treatment options, removing barriers to effective care by coordinating services while promoting optimal quality of life. Education Bachelor's Degree Experience Three years of related experience. Requires working knowledge of specialized practices, equipment, and procedures. Licenses & Certifications Georgia Registered Nurse License Healthcare Provider (CPR) Qualifications One year oncology or cancer related experience preferred. Evidence of specialty training (oncology nurse certification etc.), case management experience preferred. Certified Mastectomy Fitter Preferred. Demonstrates maturity, sensitivity and empathy and excellent customer service skills in order to deal with patients receiving a cancer diagnosis. Computer literacy required. Experience establishing collaborative working relationships with the medical community. Demonstrates excellent organizational skills. Demonstrates ability to analyze problems to reach practical conclusions and resolutions. #J-18808-Ljbffr Tanner Health