Nurse Navigator (RN) Oncology Job at MedStar Health, Washington DC

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  • MedStar Health
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Nurse Navigator Opportunity At MedStar Health Washington Hospital Center

Are you an experienced nurse looking for a unique and rewarding opportunity?

MedStar Health Washington Hospital Center is seeking a patient-focused, committed Nurse Navigator to join our Oncology Team! As part of the Division of Nursing's (DON), you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of patient care!

Position Overview

The Nurse Navigator is responsible for the coordination of patient care across the continuum within the scope of nursing practice. The navigator educates/provides information and supports patients to guide and facilitate understanding of treatment plans. The Nurse Navigator oversees, directs, and provides holistic, culturally competent, and evidence-based nursing care. The Nurse Navigator is recognized as a professional role model and clinical expert and promotes a professional environment that supports nursing excellence and collaborative shared decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

Works with an interdisciplinary team throughout the continuum of care to develop and manage the plan of care for the patient.
Provides initial and continuing education related to specific disease process, associated treatment modality, and agreed plan of care for patient and family. Acts as a liaison between patients, families, the health care team, community resources and other facilities to coordinate the provision of care. Able to work as a part of an interdisciplinary team through open, frequent, and skilled verbal and written communication. Must be flexible, demonstrate problem solving skills, proactively prioritize and demonstrates healthy coping mechanisms.

Why Join Us

Work with a highly skilled, motivated, and committed team of professionals dedicated to excellence. Embrace a patient-centered approach and engage in multi-disciplinary collaboration. Competitive Comprehensive Benefit Plan.

Qualifications

Associate's degree in nursing required bachelor's degree in nursing preferred. For candidates hired with an associate degree, employment with MedStar Washington Hospital Center is contingent upon enrollment into an accredited BSN program within one (1) year of employment and continuing matriculation in the program to achieve a BSN within 5 years of the program start date. Proof of enrollment to be submitted to Nurse Leader.

Active DC RN License

Experience in Oncology and Infusion is required. 3 or more years of progressively more responsible job-related nursing in a specialty area

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

If you are ready to make a significant impact on patient care and work in a cutting-edge environment, we invite you to apply for the Nurse Navigator position at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Join us in our mission to serve our patients, those who care for them, and our communities.

This position has a hiring range of USD $89,065.00 - USD $162,801.00 /Yr.

Job Tags

Flexible hours

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