Registered Nurse - RN - Oncology Nurse Navigator
Havasu Regional Medical Center — Lake Havasu City, AZ
Apply now- Specialty
- Oncology
- Type
- Contract
- Shift
- Days
Job description
Registered Nurse (RN) Oncology Nurse Navigator Job Type: Full-time | Days Schedule: 5x8, Days, No Weekends, No Holidays, No on-call Your experience matters H avasu Regional Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health ( , a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Oncology Nurse Navigator joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. More about our team Our Oncology team is dedicated to delivering compassionate, patient-centered cancer care close to home. We foster a collaborative environment where physicians, nurses, navigators, and support staff work together to provide exceptional clinical care and emotional support. Why join our team:
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a predictable weekday schedule with no major holidays, allowing you to maintain a healthy balance between your career and personal life.
- Meaningful Patient Relationships: Develop lasting connections with patients and families while providing education, advocacy, and compassionate support during some of life's most challenging moments. Your expertise and guidance will have a direct and lasting impact on patient outcomes and well-being.
- Professional Growth: Expand your oncology knowledge, care coordination skills, and leadership abilities while contributing to quality initiatives and the continued advancement of cancer care services.
- Serve as a primary point of contact for oncology patients and their families.
- Guide patients through the cancer care continuum from diagnosis through treatment, survivorship, and follow-up care.
- Assess patient, family, and caregiver needs, identifying barriers to care and developing plans to address them.
- Coordinate appointments, diagnostic testing, treatments, and referrals to ensure timely access to services.
- Educate patients and families regarding diagnosis, treatment options, symptom management, medications, and available resources.
- Connect patients with community resources, support groups, financial assistance programs, and survivorship services.
- Support quality improvement initiatives, accreditation requirements, and oncology program goals.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
- Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
- Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
- Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
- Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
- Education: Bachelor of Science (BSN) preferred
- Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 30 days of hire
- Chemotherapy/Biotherapy certification required (ONS)
- Experience: Minimum of 3 year of oncology experience required. Care coordination, case management, navigation, or patient education preferred.