ONCOLOGY NURSE NAVIGATOR- Oncology Service Line- 40HR Day Shift (8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania


Employer: Temple University
Industry: Nursing
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time



The Nurse Navigator functions on the multidisciplinary team as an advocate, coordinator and educator for oncology patients. Responsible for ensuring all patients with an oncology diagnosis receive quality and comprehensive services. The navigator coordinates patient care throughout the continuum in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team. The navigator will serve as a clinical resource with expertise in oncology care management while also providing guidance to the patient related to scheduling appointments, removing access related barriers including insurance and transportation, and answering clinical care related questions. Serves as a liaison throughout the facility and in the community regarding services provided for this unique patient population.

Education
Bachelors Degree : Nursing (Required)
Masters Degree : Nursing (Preferred)

Experience
2 Years experience in oncology nursing (Required)
5 Years experience in nursing (Required)
1 Year experience in oncology nurse navigation (Preferred)

License/Certifications
RN-LIC - PA Registered Nurse License (Required)
OCN - OCN - Oncology Cert Nurse (Preferred)

Your Tomorrow is Here!

Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.

To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike. At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here!

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Your Tomorrow is Here!

Temple University Hospital is a nationally respected teaching hospital on Temple University's bustling Health Sciences Center campus. The hospital provides a comprehensive array of healthcare services both basic and complex to patients from around the corner, across the country and around the world. As the chief clinical training site for the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, the hospital provides a dynamic environment for high-quality care, teaching, and cutting edge research.

Created: 2024-09-05
Reference: 244411
Country: United States
State: Pennsylvania
City: Philadelphia
ZIP: 19154


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