Oncology Nurse Navigator-Disease Process

Disease Process Nurse Navigator -Registered Nurse

Description

Hematology Oncology Associates of CNY (HOACNY), voted one of Central New York’s Best Places to Work, is looking for a full time Registered Nurse (RN) to join our professional team. HOACNY provides cancer care services, Monday through Friday, day hours at three convenient locations in East Syracuse, Camillus and Auburn. If you are a highly motivated, team oriented individual looking to make a difference in your career, please apply now.

Competitive salary ( rate based on experience) Bonuses/Stipends as well as a generous benefits package including medical, dental, life, std, ltd, 401k/pension, tuition reimbursement, Convenient parking, etc.

The nurse navigator’s primary function is guiding cancer patients through the health care system by assisting with access issues, developing relationship with physicians and other service providers, tracking interventions and outcomes and quality/data entry.  

Additional Responsibilities in Job Description

Hematology Oncology Associates of CNY is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. HOA is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

Basic Knowledge, Skills and Education Requirements:

• OCN certification preferred.
• Registered nurse with 3 or more years of experience in oncology nursing setting preferred.
• Medical surgical nursing experience preferred. 
• BSN preferred.
• The cancer navigator must have outstanding interpersonal, oral and written communication, organizational and multi-tasking skills. The individual must posses knowledge of lung, esophageal, stomach, anal and colorectal cancer, treatment modalities, cancer genetics community resources and healthcare structure and function.