What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse Patient Navigator - PRN position at Provident Behavioral Health?
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated RN, Registered Nurse Patient Navigator - Chemotherapy - PRN to join our healthcare team in Los Alamos, NM. In this role, you will provide personalized support and guidance to oncology patients throughout their treatment journey, ensuring a positive patient experience and optimal outcomes.
- Coordinate and facilitate chemotherapy treatments, ensuring adherence to protocols and safety standards.
- Act as the primary point of contact for patients, addressing questions, concerns, and providing education about their diagnosis and treatment options.
- Assist in scheduling appointments, lab work, and follow-up care, while maintaining accurate and detailed documentation.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and their families during complex treatment processes.
- Monitor patient progress, manage side effects, and escalate issues as needed to ensure safety and quality care.
- Stay current with oncology best practices, protocols, and medications to offer informed guidance.