LVN Nurse Navigator - Onsite
Core
Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) serving as an oncology care coordinator and patient advocate to navigate the healthcare system for cancer patients and families throughout the care continuum.
Role type
LVN Nurse Navigator (Oncology)
Builds
Continuity of care and patient access to oncology services
Domain
Healthcare / Oncology
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
LVN licensure, patient navigation, care coordination, patient education, clinical assessment, care transition management, electronic medical record proficiency, psychosocial support, resource identification
Preferred skills
oncology experience, hematology experience, infusion experience, case management experience, navigation certification, chronic disease management experience
Technologies
Electronic medical records, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Identify patients requiring navigation services at critical treatment points; coordinate care across providers, hospitals, and community resources; provide education on diagnoses, treatment plans, and symptom management; perform nursing assessments within LVN scope; manage transitions of care including hospital admissions and discharges; document interactions and referrals in the electronic medical record.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC