What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Navigator - HIMG-Oncology (Full Time) - 7317 position at St. Mary's Medical Center - Huntington, WV?
Role
St. Mary's Medical Center is seeking a full time Nurse Navigator for our HIMG - Oncology department. The Oncology Navigator will serve as a dedicated patient advocate and care coordinator who guides cancer patients through their treatment journey, from diagnosis to survivorship or end-of-life care. This role will:
St. Mary's Medical Center is seeking a full time Nurse Navigator for our HIMG - Oncology department. The Oncology Navigator will serve as a dedicated patient advocate and care coordinator who guides cancer patients through their treatment journey, from diagnosis to survivorship or end-of-life care. This role will:
- Provide individualized education and emotional support
- Coordinate multidisciplinary care and appointments
- Identify and address barriers to care
- connect patients wiht community and financial resources
- Facilitate communication between patients, families, and care teams
- Track patients throughout their care continuum to prevent care gaps.