Oncology Nurse Navigator - Full Time - Wolf River
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***$15,000 Sign-On Bonus***
Job Title: Oncology Nurse Navigator
About Us
West Cancer Center is a comprehensive oncology practice where compassionate care meets innovative medicine. Our mission is to support every patient on their journey with expert care, empathy, and cutting-edge treatments. Our team of specialists works together to guide each patient through every step of the cancer experience—from diagnosis through survivorship.
Position Overview
The Oncology Nurse Navigator serves as a dedicated care coordinator throughout the cancer care continuum. This role assesses and addresses the physical, emotional, and social needs of patients, while working closely with healthcare providers and internal/external partners to remove barriers to care. ONNs provide education, improve access, and streamline communication to ensure a supportive, seamless experience for patients and their families.
Key Responsibilities
- Assess, plan, facilitate, and coordinate care to meet patients’ physical, emotional, and social needs
- Advocate for timely, high-quality care by guiding patients through the healthcare system
- Coordinate appointments, referrals, and services to ensure continuous care
- Provide education on treatment plans, symptom management, and health maintenance
- Maintain accurate documentation and tracking of patient progress and clinical outcomes
- Reduce barriers to care through anticipatory guidance, insurance coordination, and community resource navigation
- Collaborate with oncologists, specialists, and support teams to enhance patient experience and outcomes
- Educate patients on individualized care plans to reduce unnecessary utilization and improve quality of life
- Serve as a trusted resource for patients and families throughout the cancer journey
- Perform RN scope duties, including telephone triage and clinical assessments
- Participate in clinic activities and assist in care coordination and planning
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Education & Experience
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program (required)
- At least 1 year of nursing experience (required)
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing (preferred)
- Outpatient nursing and scheduling experience (preferred)
Credential/Licensure
- Current RN license in the state of practice or compact license (required)
- BLS certification (required)
- OCN certification required within two (2) years of hire
Skills & Abilities
- Strong knowledge of oncology practices and patient navigation
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Critical thinking and conflict resolution skills
- Ability to prioritize, manage time effectively, and work both independently and collaboratively
- Proficiency with electronic documentation and EMR systems
- Compassionate, patient-centered approach with strong attention to detail
Why West Cancer Center is a Great Place to Work
- Meaningful Impact: Play a direct role in supporting patients through one of the most challenging times of their lives.
- Collaborative Culture: Work alongside a multidisciplinary team of dedicated professionals committed to improving cancer care.
- Professional Development: Benefit from ongoing training, educational resources, and growth opportunities.
- Mission-Driven Environment: Be part of an organization guided by compassion, integrity, and innovation.
No nights, weekends, or holidays. Comprehensive benefits package.
Join Us
Are you a compassionate RN looking to make an impact in oncology care? Apply today to become a part of our mission at West Cancer Center and help guide patients through every step of their cancer journey.
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Short answers (8)
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- To help us align expectations early in the process, please share your target salary range in USD (annual or hourly rate). We understand that this may be negotiable, but having a range helps us use your time efficiently.
- If you have worked for West Clinic/West Cancer Center or its affiliates in the past, please list positions(s) and any other name or alias used while employed. optional
- How many years’ experience as an RN do you have?
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- Have you ever worked for West Clinic/West Cancer Center or its affiliates in the past?
- Have you ever been terminated or resigned in lieu of termination?
- Are you legally authorized to work in the United States?
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- Are you presently under an employment contract?
- I understand that West Clinic/West Cancer Center does not respond to application status inquires until I have been selected for a position or the positon is filled by another candidate?
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- I hereby authorize West Clinic/West Cancer Center to conduct work history, education, personal reference, or police record inquires to determine my acceptability for employment. I authorize West Clinic/West Cancer Center and its agents to procure a consume report and/or investigate consumer report about my background, character or reputation, including, but not limited to information as to my employment, education, consumer credit history (if appropriate for certain job descriptions), driving record, social security number verification, criminal record, and/or public record history. I authorize all persons to fully disclose information relevant to this investigation. I release from liability all persons, companies, and government or other agencies disclosing such information. I further authorize that a photocopy of this authorization may be considered an original.
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