What are the responsibilities and job description for the Oncology Nurse Navigator position at Johns Hopkins Medicine?
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The cancer specialists at Sibley Memorial Hospital provide surgical, radiation, proton therapy, bone marrow transplant, and medical oncology services in Washington, D.C. metro area. As part of the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, patients are able to receive the world renown treatments, including clinical trials and immunotherapy, of Johns Hopkins Medicine without leaving the region. Sibley Memorial Hospital - Johns Hopkins Medicine, is a non-profit, full service 318 bed acute care community hospital located in the Palisades neighborhood of Washington, DC.
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About the position:
The Oncology Clinical Nurse Navigator has clinical nursing expertise in cancer and functions as a member of the multidisciplinary team. She/he is a clinical resource, advocate, and educator who works with the goal of helping patients, families, and caregivers overcome health care system barriers and facilitates timely access to treatment. You are responsible for ensuring all patients with a cancer diagnosis receive quality and comprehensive services and will serve as resource to the oncology provider team. The Nurse Navigator coordinates patient care throughout the cancer continuum, and serves as a clinical resource with expertise in cancer care management and is a liaison within the facility and to the community. The Oncology Nurse Navigator is present in the medical oncology clinic as a vital member of the oncology care team.
What we offer!
Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to help you balance work with life so you can focus on what matters most-your well-being and that of your loved ones. Some of our benefits include:
- Dependent Child Tuition Assistance
- Two retirement plans: Retirement Income Plan and 403(b) Savings Plan
- Affordable Healthcare options
- Up to 26 days paid leave
- 7 paid holidays each year
- Tuition Reimbursement
- ...and more
What you will bring:
- Preferred three years' direct patient care experience in oncology.
- Current District of Columbia licensure or eligibility.
- Minimum nursing Baccalaureate degree from an accredited school.
- Certification from the Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation Program (ONCC) or other cancer specific nursing certification. If not certified obtains within 12 months of hire.
Salary Range: Minimum 43.57 per hour - Maximum 67.53 per hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility.
In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority.
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