Specialty Nurse Navigator - GI/Oncology - Torrey Pines Clinic

Scripps Health

La Jolla, CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Cardiovascular, Chemotherapy, Clinical Information, Clinical Nursing, Clinical Practices/Protocols, Community and Social Services, Disease Treatment, Gastroenterology, Geriatrics, Health Plan, Healthcare, Hematology, Nursing, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Oncology, Orthopedics, Outpatient Care, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Registered Nurse (RN), Social Work, Standards of Care, Time Management, Treatment Plan, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
La Jolla, CA
POSTED
16 days ago

Job Description - Specialty Nurse Navigator - GI/Oncology - Torrey Pines Clinic (262003859)

Job Description

Specialty Nurse Navigator - GI/Oncology - Torrey Pines Clinic - 262003859

Description

This is a Full-Time benefited position. Position works 4 10-hour shifts, with one being remote. Position does not require weekends or holidays.

Located at Scripps Green Torrey Pines Clinic, with occasional site travel as needed.

At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered, and your abilities are appreciated:

  • Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
  • Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2025.
  • Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications.
  • Becker''s Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2024 list of 150 top places to work in health care.
  • We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career.
  • Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology.

We invite you to join our highly engaged team of Specialty Nurse Navigators.

As a Specialty Nurse Navigator, you will be responsible for:

  • Navigating patients through the continuum of care acting as a liaison and resource between the physician, other departments, and the patient.
  • Establish specific, measurable, attainable, relevant and time specific nursing goals to guide the care planning process and promote self-reliance.
  • Provide in person, clinic visits as needed at the initiation of care and throughout transitions of care throughout all of our hematology/oncology clinic sites, as needed.
  • Formulating custom care plans from assessment and clinical information demonstrating the application of clinical guidelines including standards of care.
  • Providing disease and treatment specific education tailored to meet patient's individual goals of care.
  • Onsite rounding throughout treatment plan implementation as needed to provide needed in person patient evaluation.
  • Provide direct, hands-on nursing care, as needed.
  • Assist patients in establishing, modifying, or reinforcing a social support network, thereby promoting self-reliance. Assisting patients with social services needs by identifying resources in the community and referring to these programs.
  • Collaboration with system wide authorizations team, scheduling in other departments, as needed to ensure patient receives timely and comprehensive care.

Qualifications

Required Education/Experience/Specialized Skills:

  • BSN plus 3 years' recent clinical nursing experience in a variety of clinical settings.

Required Certification/Registration:

  • CA RN License
  • BLS if working in a clinical setting.
  • ONS Chemotherapy and Biotherapy.

Preferred Education/Experience/Specialized Skills/Certification:

  • MSN.
  • OCN if working in Hematology, ONN-CG if working in Oncology area.
  • Ambulatory experience preferred.
  • Minimum of two years of outpatient experience managing the care of patients in oncology or a related specialty.

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Job

: RN

Primary Location

: Central San Diego County-LA JOLLA-SCRIPPS CLINIC - TORREY PINES

Work Locations

:

SCRIPPS CLINIC - TORREY PINES

10666 N. TORREY PINES ROAD

LA JOLLA 92037

Organization

: Scripps Clinic

Job Posting

: Jul 2, 2026, 10:12:46 PM

Benefit Status: FT - FULL-TIME WITH BENEFITS

Minimum Rate (USD)

: 62.80 -

Maximum Rate (USD)

: 91.07

In compliance with the California Pay Transparency Act, Scripps Health posts the pay range for all jobs. Please note that actual pay will be determined based on relevant experience and internal equity within the pay range. Please also note this range is applicable for employees who reside in California only. A geographical pay differential may be applied for remote employees who reside out of state. Scripps Health strives to ensure that our employees receive equal pay for equal work in line with our commitment to being an equal opportunity employer. Scripps Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity/expression), age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

About the Company

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Scripps Health

Change lives. Starting with yours.

At Scripps, we're interested in people who are interested in new possibilities. People who can handle the small stuff without losing sight of the big picture. Who build bridges, not walls, knowing we can do more together than we can alone.

Here, you'll be part of a team that delivers outstanding healthcare in a supportive, respectful environment that has been repeatedly recognized as one of the nation's Top 100 Places to Work.
You'll be surrounded by people committed to making a difference in the lives of their patients and their teammates.
So if you're open to change, go ahead and open the door to possibilities.

There is no better time than now to join the Scripps Health team. Our dedication to providing a superior workplace has earned us numerous accolades, including one of the "100 Best Companies to Work For" by FORTUNE Magazine, among the "Best Employers for Workers Over age 50" by AARP, and listed among the "100 Best Employers" by Working Mother Magazine among others. We realize that our employees are our most valuable asset, so we have created a culture that offers unlimited opportunities for growth and career satisfaction.

Our history of medical excellence and community-based care spans more than 80 years. We credit our tradition of health care excellence to the dedicated individuals who make up the Scripps team. World-renowned for diagnosis, treatment and management of disease, Scripps is at the forefront of medical innovation, clinical research and technology.

  • Five hospital campuses
  • Clinic locations throughout San Diego
  • More than 2,600 affiliated physicians
  • Home health care and associated support services

We're proud of the range and quality of the benefits we offer to our employees, from massage therapy and our Scripps Wellness Program to tuition reimbursement, growth opportunities and work/life resources. There's a lot more to our benefits than your typical plan.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1924
WEBSITE
http://www.scripps.org/careers