The Oncology Nurse Navigator will serve as a single point of contact for oncology patients, their caregivers and referring physicians to assist is accessing clinical and supportive services across the continuum of oncology care. He/she will facilitate patient appointments, including diagnostics, specialty services and consults, as well as offering educational and emotional support.
Job Qualifications: (A = BASICS)
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Education |
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Bachelor’s degree in nursing or one to one: substitute years of supervisory/management administrative experience (4 years). |
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Experience |
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5 years clinical RN experience 3 years Oncology experience. |
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Licenses |
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Current RN license or valid permit to practice professional nursing in Texas. |
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Special Skills |
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CPR. ONC certification or obtain with in 12 months of hire. |
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Other |
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Able to use equipment and related suppliers for a selected patient population. Able to use mechanical devices, such as those used in cardiopulmonary resuscitation, oxygen administration, and intravenous therapy. |
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