Nurse Navigator, Oncology
North Mississippi Medical Center —Tupelo, MS
- Full-time
- Nursing
- RN License
- Computer literacy
- 403(b) matching
- Disability insurance

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Nurse Navigator, Oncology

North Mississippi Medical Center -
Tupelo, MS

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

403(b) matching
License reimbursement
Disability insurance
Relocation assistance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Employee discount
403(b)
Referral program

Qualifications

Collaborate with healthcare professionals
Computer operation
RN License
Maintaining patient confidentiality
Computer skills

Full Job Description

Nurse Navigator, Oncology

Job ID: 000ENZ

Tupelo

Nursing - ONCOLOGY SERVICE LINE ADMIN

Full Time - Day

Posting Description

We believe a career is more than just a career — it's a calling. Our teammates' "True North" is what calls them to health care; it’s their passion. At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in helping you leverage and connect that passion with a much greater purpose that impacts people you know and love.

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY
The Nurse Navigator - Oncology at North Mississippi Health Services plays a crucial role in providing patient care management and coordination for the oncology patient population. They act as a clinical liaison, educate patients and caregivers on diagnosis and available resources, and collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure evidence-based care. The Nurse Navigator also analyzes data, identifies care gaps, and makes recommendations to improve services and patient outcomes.
JOB FUNCTIONS
Patient Care Management:

Acts as clinical liaison for newly proposed cancer patients.
Develops and manages processes that directly improve care management and care coordination for the oncology patient population.
Assists patient care team in providing high quality care in a cost-effective manner.
Evaluates patient progress and intervenes as necessary to ensure optimal patient outcome.
Assesses patient benefits and coordinates care.
Educator:
Provides education and information to patient/caregiver on diagnosis and resources/services available.
Keeps patient/caregivers involved in care plan.
Actively engages patients in self-management and education.
Reporting:
Gathers and analyzes data and issues recommendations to improve services/care.
Coordinates/facilitates case presentation at tumor conferences.
Communication:
Develops relationship with patients and provides emotional support.
Pre-Visit Planning. Identify and contact patients with care gaps prior to their scheduled appointments.
Coordinate care and ensure results are available prior to appointment with physician.
Post-Visit Planning. Follow -up with patient to ensure individual plan of care is being followed.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing. Required
Associate's Degree in lieu of Bachelor degree willing to accept Associate Degree with 4 years of Oncology/Radiology/Pulmonary experience beyond the required minimum. Required
Master's Degree . Preferred

Licenses and Certifications
RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure. RN with active Mississippi Licensure. Upon Hire. Required
. Oncology Certification. within 1 Year. Required
TTS - Tobacco Treatment Specialist. . within 1 Year. Preferred

Work Experience
1-3 years. Minimum of one year of Oncology/Radiology/Pulmonary clinical experience. Required

Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Excellent written and verbal communication required
Working knowledge of computer and software programs required
Ability to work well with providers, physicians and staff
Works closely with oncology care providers to provide evidence based care
Understands organizational process and demonstrated knowledge of patient centered care
Researches strategies for evidence based improvements and assists multi-disciplinary team in developing and implementing improvements
Utilizes creative and critical thinking
Provides clinical expertise on cancer/cancer care to patients and staff members
Must have extensive contact with: patients, physicians, and all NMMC personnel
Must convey a high level of professionalism and confidentiality
Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
Must reflect a positive, caring attitude toward clients, patients, staff and the public we serve
Builds awareness of navigator position with care providers

Physical Demands

A thorough completion of this section is needed for compliance with legal standards such as the Americans with Disabilities Act. The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Standing. Constantly
Walking. Constantly
Sitting. Occasionally
Lifting/Carrying. Frequently 50 lbs
Pushing/Pulling. Frequently
Climbing. Occasionally
Balancing. Occasionally
Stooping/Kneeling/Bending. Occasionally
Reaching/Over Head Work. Occasionally
Grasping. Frequently
Speaking. Constantly
Hearing. Constantly
Repetitive Motions. Constantly
Eye/Hand/Foot Coordinations. Frequently

Benefits A****vailable
Continuing Education
403B Retirement Plan with Employer Match Contributions
Pet, Identity Theft and Legal Services Insurance
Wellness Programs and Incentives
Referral Bonuses
Employee Assistance Program
Medical Benefits
Dental Benefits
Vision Benefits
License + Certification Reimbursement
Life, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability, Group Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Employee Discount Program
Other:
Early Access to Earned Wages
Tuition Assistance
Relocation Assistance
Paid Time Away
Special Employee Rates at NMMC Wellness Centers
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Requirements

The following are requirements in addition to any stated in the above description.

Licenses

You must have the following licenses to apply:

Registered Nurse

Education

You must have the following education to apply:

You must have a Bachelors or higher

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