What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse (RN) Oncology Nurse Navigator, 40 hours/week, day shift position at Addison Gilbert Hospital?
Job Type: Regular
Time Type: Full time
Work Shift: Day (United States of America)
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.
Job Description:
Monday through Friday, 8 hour shifts!
This role operates within a multidisciplinary team to offer assistance to patients, families and caregivers to ease the burden of a complicated healthcare system from diagnosis through end of life care.
-Collaborates with physicians, nurses, pharmacy, social work, office support staff, as well as community services to support an individual's oncology journey
-Provides phone triage to support patient care and symptom management from home
-Pilots all logistics to maintain a patient's continuity of care including oral prescription management, referral maintenance and follow up care
-Assists hematology/oncology physicians in sterile procedures (bone marrow biopsies)
-Acts as an active member on all multidisciplinary tumor boards and department committees
Education/Experience Required:
• 2-3 years of recent oncology nursing experience required
• Graduate - approved School of Nursing
• BSN Preferred, OCN/ONS preferred (must obtain within one year of employment if not certified)
As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Learn more about this requirement.
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