Surgical Oncology Nurse Navigator

Note: The compensation range(s) in the table below represent the base salaries for all positions at a given grade across the health system. Typically, a new hire can expect a starting salary somewhere in the lower part of the range. Actual salaries may vary by position and will be determined based on the candidate's relevant experience. No employee will be paid below the minimum of the range. Pay ranges are listed as hourly for non-exempt employees and based on assumed full time commitment for exempt employees.

Minimum - Midpoint - Maximum

$96,137.00 - $110,510.00 - $130,728.00

 

 

A Surgical Oncology Nurse Navigator is a professional registered nurse with oncology and surgery specific clinical knowledge who offers individualized assistance to patients, families and caregivers to help overcome healthcare system barriers. Utilizing the nursing process, an oncology nurse navigator provides education and resources to facilitate informed decision making and timely access to quality health and psychosocial care throughout all phases of the cancer continuum.

• Ensures patients are scheduled in a timely manner and all appropriate documentation is available to develop a surgical plan:
• Perform education including shared decision making and assess patients for referral to supportive and other resources.
• Acts as the clinical contact person in resolving patient and family related issues as well as provide education to patient/families by identifying their specific needs and treatment options, and is able to direct them to multiple sources of information

​Requirements :

• Current MA Nursing License and BLS CPR
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
• 5 years nursing experience in surgical, OR, PACU, Surgical Oncology experience strongly preferred
• Must obtain specialty certification within two years
• Strong critical thinking, time management, collaboration and communication skills are essential
• Must have the ability to be self-directed, work independently and as well in team environment.

Other information

• FT 40 hours Monday - Friday Schedule
• Location 100 Wason Ave. Springfield MA
• Sign On Bonus eligible

Sign on Bonuses are paid to external hires only; not applicable for internal or company transfers, unless otherwise specified. Former employees are eligible after 1 year post separation from Baystate Health.

Advantages of Working with Baystate Health

• Established career ladders with guaranteed compensation increases.
• Excellent Benefits, Compensation and generous PTO
• Nursing forgivable loan program and tuition Reimbursement
• First time home buyers’ program
• High-quality, low-cost medical, dental and vision Insurance
• Competitive 403b retirement match
• Wellbeing programs that include but are not limited to mental, physical and financial health.

We strive to be the place where we can help you build the career you deserve – apply today – YOU belong at Baystate!

Education:

Bachelors Degree in Nursing (Required)

Certifications:

Oncology Certified Nurse - Oncology Nursing Society/Oncology Nursing Certification CorporationOncology Nursing Society/Oncology Nursing Certification CorporationOncology Nursing Society/Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation, Registered Nurse - State of MassachusettsState of MassachusettsState of Massachusetts

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