Adult Oncology Nurse Navigator

Job Summary

At North Texas Division Office, we invest in our Adult Oncology Nurse Navigators like you. HCA Healthcare has committed up to $300 million in programs to support our team members over the next three years. This position is based out of Medical City Plano and Medical City Dallas, focusing on lung oncology patients. There's potential for head and neck patients at Medical City Las Colinas.

Qualifications

• Three to five years oncology nursing experience
• Experience in program development preferred
• Experience as a nurse navigator and/or patient educator in oncology preferred
• Experience in leadership and customer service – preferred
• Average of an Associate’s Degree in Nursing required
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) achieved or in progress – preferred

What You Will Do

• Serve as a liaison between the patient and family with the multidisciplinary healthcare providers to ensure effective communication and collaboration
• Collaborate with local physician liaisons and leadership to conduct internal and external outreach and marketing when appropriate
• Serve as a patient advocate from diagnosis to end of active treatment
• Assess patients’ medical, social, and psychosocial needs/barriers to care and link them to appropriate resources
• Provide appropriate teaching, outreach, and support to patients and families and ensure the patient is empowered to manage their own healthcare needs
• Conduct follow-up conversations with all patients and communicate any concerns, changes, or social needs to the appropriate physician or other care providers

What You Will Need

• Associate’s Degree in Nursing required
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) achieved or in progress – preferred

Benefits

Parallon offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports the health, life, career, and retirement of our colleagues. This includes:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health, and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage, and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and flexible spending accounts
• PREFERRED banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support, and financial wellbeing counseling

Note

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.