Registered Nurse Navigator Cancer Care

Joining AdventHealth

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Full time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Job Description:

Other duties as assigned. Educates patients on what to expect before, during, and after diagnostic and treatment procedures, and develops and revises patient educational materials. Serves as a resource to cancer patients, educates and answers questions about disease-specific health concerns, and participates in health lectures and educational outreach programs. Coordinates and participates in weekly multidisciplinary conferences, tracks scheduled procedures, follows pathology results, and monitors outcomes of meetings. Builds relationships with community physician practices/groups to grow disease-specific inpatient and outpatient market share. Engages and enrolls healthcare providers in the Cancer Navigation Pathway Program. Promotes the Cancer Navigation Pathway Program to community and outreach programs. Researches and develops tools and strategies to market the Pathway Program to area physicians. Visit physicians offices regularly, handles physician/physician office issues promptly, and initiates physician communications as needed. Ensures physician satisfaction with services and reports concerns to the director on a monthly basis. Collaborates with the Cancer Institute Director to establish, implement, and evaluate goals related to growth, volume, clinical outcomes, and revenue. Facilitates the navigation of cancer patients through the pathway program, ensuring efficient and coordinated services through screening, diagnosis, treatment, and support/educational services. Establishes and maintains positive communication and relationships with referring physicians, surgeons, radiologists, pathologists, radiation oncologists, and medical oncologists.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• In-depth clinical knowledge in oncology [Required]
• Must have established positive working relations with the medical community in local areas [Required]
• Excellent communication skills and computer proficiency, including fluency in the English language and experience/knowledge of computer use, particularly MS-Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access) [Required]
• Must have knowledge of The Joint Commission requirements and local, state, and federal regulations [Required]
• Ability to work in a self-directed environment, with the capacity to lead and work with teams, and work independently [Required]
• Strong organizational, communication, and customer relation skills [Required]
• Ability to provide age-appropriate cancer education and utilize in-house and external oncology resources [Required]
• Ability to multitask and function in a stressful, fast-paced environment [Required]
• Self-motivated with a clear capacity for independent work [Required]

Education:

• Associate's of Nursing [Required]
• Bachelor's of Nursing [Preferred]
• Master's of Nursing [Preferred]

Work Experience:

• 2+ years oncology and/or radiation clinical experience mandatory [Required]

Licenses and Certifications:

• Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Driver's License (DL) [Required]

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements -

Pay Range:

$68,806.40 - $120,723.20

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Applicants may review general information about Florida's background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse:

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.