Oncology Nurse Navigator

Location Detail: 584 Norwich Rd Plainfield (10369)

Shift Detail: Monday thru Friday 8:00-5:00

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Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.

The Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute focuses on offering our cancer patients an unparalleled network of coordinated services– all under one roof. Our system of care includes a truly integrated team with the most talented, experienced, and compassionate caregivers and physicians, backed by the latest cutting-edge technology.

The Oncology Nurse Leader (RN) is a role for a motivated registered nurse seeking a leadership role. The Nurse Leader (RN) will work closely with the Nurse Manger to manage the workflow of the Infusion Center and ensure safe quality care is continuously provided to all patients. The responsibilities include but, are not limited to the following:

· Provide high quality and safe care to a complex group of patients.

· Directs overall patient flow in a safe and efficient manner.

· Collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team and support services.

· Ensure effective communication between all staff members.

· Assist in implementing and sustaining new initiatives within the Cancer Institute.

· Serves as a clinical resource.

· Collaboration with the manager to monitor and maintain staff performance, patient outcomes, and achievement of overall goals of the department.

· Exemplifies strong leadership and conflict resolution skills.

· Demonstrates clinical expertise while providing evidence-based practice care.

· Demonstrate understanding and ensure the specific needs of patient population are met.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Current Connecticut RN License

• BLS certification required.

Education:

• BSN degree required, strongly MSN preferred.

•OCN Preferred must obtain Oncology Nurse Certification (OCN) within one year.

Experience:

•Three (3) years of Oncology Nursing experience

We take great care of careers.

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment .