Nurse Navigator - RN

219 Health Network

Munster, IN

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Auto Insurance, Basic Life Support (BLS), Cancer, Communication Skills, Driver's License, Healthcare, Insurance, Knowledge Base, Leadership, Nursing, Oncology, Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN), Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Problem Solving Skills, Registered Nurse (RN), Reimbursement, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Munster, IN
POSTED
4 days ago

POSITION PURPOSE AND SUMMARY A professional Oncology Nurse Navigator (ONN) has a broad knowledge base of cancer prevention, diagnosis, treatment and survivorship.An experienced oncology nurse navigator (ONN) offers individualized assistance to patients, families, and caregivers to help overcome healthcare system barriers. Using the nursing process, an ONN 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 EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Licensed Registered Nurse licensed in Indiana. Strong Oncology knowledge. Oncology certification preferred OCN, AOCN, AOCNS, AOCNP and CHPON. Minimum two years experience caring for cancer patients BLS certification. Excellent communication skills. Excellent patient assessment skills including assessment of psychosocial issues. Knowledge of self care resources and strategies Critical thinking skills Strong leadership skills Basic knowledge of insurance reimbursement systems, financial hardships, and payer coverage Working knowledge of national, regional and community resources1 Able to work independently and collaboratively with members of the healthcare team. Experience with EMR and Microsoft Word Products. Demonstrates a professional, positive, flexible demeanor. Resourceful and adaptable to the changing healthcare climate. Valid Drivers License and automobile insurance for travel to various sites.

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