Nurse Navigator RN Oncology
Trinity Health · Muskegon, MI · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ physical, psychological, social, and functional status.
- Coordinate timely appointments and facilitate transitions across care settings.
- Collaborate with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to develop evidence-based treatment plans.
- Monitor and adjust care plans based on patient progress and evolving needs.
- Identify high-risk patients and proactively address barriers to care.
- Provide education to patients and families on disease processes, treatment expectations, and available resources.
- Serve as a clinical expert and resource for staff education and internal consultation.
- Participate in policy development, program planning, and performance improvement activities.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred.
- Licensure/Certification: Current State of Michigan Registered Nursing License required. Certification in subspecialty (e.g., OCN, CNRN) required. Additional subspecialty certifications preferred.
- Experience: Minimum 3 years in an acute care setting. At least 1 year in medical, surgical, or radiation oncology required. Case management or patient care leadership experience preferred. 5 years in subspecialty preferred.
Additional Requirements
- Must be able to work flexible schedules to meet patient and program needs.
- Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Able to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.
Posting Location
Johnson Family Cancer Center
Schedule
Monday thru Friday 8a-5p