What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Oncology Patient Navigator FT position at Englewood Hospital?
_Englewood Health, a leading healthcare system comprising Englewood Hospital and the Englewood Health Physician Network, is committed to delivering exceptional patient care across northern New Jersey. We are dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member can bring their skills, creative ideas, positive approaches, and a commitment to excellence. Join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission of transforming the lives of the patients and communities we serve._
Job Summary
Coordinates care management of cancer patients across the continuum of care and provides support to for patients, families and caregivers. The Oncology Patient Navigator provides education and resources to facilitate informed decision making and timely access to quality health and psychosocial care throughout every stage of the cancer continuum, from screening, diagnosis, treatment and survivorship. The Oncology Patient Navigator practices in the following four functional areas: professional role, education, coordination of care and communication.
Job Summary
Coordinates care management of cancer patients across the continuum of care and provides support to for patients, families and caregivers. The Oncology Patient Navigator provides education and resources to facilitate informed decision making and timely access to quality health and psychosocial care throughout every stage of the cancer continuum, from screening, diagnosis, treatment and survivorship. The Oncology Patient Navigator practices in the following four functional areas: professional role, education, coordination of care and communication.
- Department:** Cancer Treatment & Wellness Center
- Location:** Englewood, NJ
- Status:** Full Time
- Shift** : Days
- Hours:** 8-4pm (variable start)
- Registered Nurse with Current New Jersey License, in good standing.
- BSN Required.
- Oncology Nurse Certification through the Oncology Nursing Society preferred
- ACS LION certification preferred (ability to enroll within 6 months of starting the role)
