Oncology Nurse Navigator (Saturday + 4 Weekdays Shift)

About the role

Thyme Care Inc., the management company to Thyme Care Medical PLLC, is seeking a Thyme Care Oncology Nurse Navigator. This role is for Thyme Care Medical PLLC and its patients.

Responsibilities

• Triage, support, and educate members and their care network via phone, email, and video communication.
• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments and oversee member health.
• Facilitate end-of-life care discussions under the guidance of the Nurse Team Lead.
• Engage with members, addressing clinical issues and managing escalations.
• Collaborate with Nurse leaders and Medical Directors to align with clinical protocols and best practices.
• Establish trusting relationships with members and their care network, prioritizing empathy and active listening.
• Adhere to Care Team policies, procedures, and documentation standards.
• Support members throughout the oncology care continuum, from screening to survivorship or end-of-life care.
• Identify and address member needs, offering assistance with care coordination, symptom management, nutritional support, discharge planning, and provider referrals.
• Participate in case conferences to monitor member progress and collaborate on support plans.
• Foster strong partnerships with payers and providers to optimize care delivery and minimize readmissions.
• Collaborate with non-clinical Care Team members to address social determinants of health needs.
• Be available for urgent clinical escalations and provide clinical consult support as required.

Qualifications

• An active, unrestricted compact Registered Nurse (RN) license is required.
• A degree in Nursing (ADN or BSN) is required; a BSN is preferred.
• Compact + single state licensure in New York and/or Illinois is preferred.
• At least 5 years of nursing experience, including 3 years in solid tumor oncology nursing.
• Certifications in Oncology-related areas such as OCN, AOCN, AOCNS, or CCM are required or obtained within 2 years of hire.

Benefits

Great medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, generous vacation policy, fluency in Spanish preferred, and flexibility to work up to 2 holidays per year, compensated at a 1x hourly rate and a 2.5x holiday rate. We also offer a choice of insurance plans and a culture of inclusion through the care we give and the company we build.

Pay

The pay rate for this role is $41.54/hour.

Schedule

This role follows a fixed schedule of 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM EST, working four weekdays and Saturdays. The designated weekday off must be Monday, Thursday, or Friday.