Breast Center Nurse Navigator, 40 Hour Days
Core
Guides patients through the healthcare system from screening through diagnosis and follow-up, assisting with access issues and tracking interventions in the Breast Center.
Role type
Senior Nurse Navigator (Oncology/Breast)
Builds
Patient care pathways and multidisciplinary care plans for breast cancer patients
Domain
Healthcare / Oncology / Breast Cancer
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Nursing process, critical thinking, leadership, teaching, consultation, customer service, verbal and written communications, EMR utilization
Preferred skills
Project Management, Oncology Certification
Technologies
Microsoft Office, EMR
Responsibilities
Facilitate patient entry into diagnostic/treatment systems and coordinate care across departments; Assist patients in understanding diagnosis, treatment options, and resources; Utilize nursing process to assess physical and psychological status; Evaluate patient progress and modify care plans; Coordinate multidisciplinary planning conferences and develop patient summaries.