Oncology Breast Nurse Navigator
Job description
$10,000 sign on bonus for experienced RNs
Monday to Friday - 8-hour days, Self-motivated, and autonomous position.
POSITION SUMMARY: Functions as an expert clinician in oncology health care with a focus on Breast cancer and Palliative care services. The Breast cancer navigator assist patient through the continuum of cancer care from the time of diagnoses to survivorship. Functions as a clinical expert, consultant, educator and leader to plan patient care and ensure optimal patient care outcomes. Projects an image of professionalism in communication, appearance and conduct. Supports the mission of the department and organization. Participates in the continuous quality improvement process.
I.
Breast Cancer Navigator Role: Collaborates with all members of the interdisciplinary team to:
· Establish relationship with newly diagnosed patients and guides them through their disease process
· Offers education and supportive services
· Anticipate and respond to changes in patient health status and patient/family perceptions of care
· Utilize and evaluate professional and regulatory practice standards in patient care delivery
· Identify patient, family and clinical staff learning needs
· Facilitate interdisciplinary communication and program development to meet those needs
Palliative Care Component: Collaborates with all members of the interdisciplinary team to:
· Promote, support and assists the palliative care team
II. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
A. Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) or related field required. See Licenses and Certification.
B. Experience:
· Three years acute care experience; clinical oncology experience preferred
· Previous experience identifying staff education needs and demonstrated success with developing and executing staff education programs preferred
C. Knowledge and Skills: Able to communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing. Able to work in a fast-paced environment, and manage/prioritize/delegate patient care and complete work assignments and other duties, as assigned. Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational and leadership skills. Demonstrates flexibility and is self directed. Demonstrates knowledge of advanced nursing theory and clinical proficiency specific to age of population served.
D. License/Certifications: Current nursing license, state of California, American Heart Association (AHA) BLS, Oncology certification or Certified Breast Care Nurse certification (CBCN) required, or must be obtained within 6 months of hire.
E. Equipment: None
F. Physical Requirements: Must be able to perform the essential physical job requirements.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $46.73 - $70.09 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Oncology
Physical setting:
- Acute care
Standard shift:
- Day shift
Weekly schedule:
- 5x8
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Upland, CA 91786: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Acute Care Nursing: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- RN License (Preferred)
- Oncology Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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