What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Navigator RN, Oncology, Resource Center, Days position at Norton Healthcare?
Responsibilities
The primary function of the Patient Navigator - Oncology is to guide patients through the health care system by assisting with access to care issues, developing relationships with service providers, tracking interventions, tracking outcomes and follow-up. Educates patients and families on diagnosis and recommended treatment options throughout the continuum of care including surgical interventions, procedures, ancillary tests, and post discharge follow up.
Qualifications
Required:
- Three years nursing in acute care setting
- Bachelor Degree
- Registered Nurse
Desired:
- Oncology Certified Nurse