RN Navigator- Pediatric Hem/Onc
Description
100% FTE, Monday - Friday, day shift, 8:00am - 5:00pm. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. You will work at American Family Children’s Hospital in Madison, WI.
Be part of something remarkable
Join the nationally known American Family Children’s Hospital.
We are seeking an Registered Nurse (RN) Navigator, Pediatric Hem/Onc to:
- Care for pediatric patients within the pediatric hematology, oncology, stem cell transplant and cellular therapy program throughout their treatment journey.
- Provide psychosocial support to patients, families, and caregivers, facilitating appropriate referrals as needed.
- Promote evidence based, high quality nursing care for patients through participation in professional development and education, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Assist with care coordination and communication with patients and families during clinic visits, inpatient stays, and procedural visits.
- Participate in patient, family, and staff education through direct teaching opportunities and development of education materials.
At UW Health, you will have:
- An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off and retirement plans.
- Acuity based staffing ratios for optimal safety.
- A strong shared governance structure which assures every nurse has a voice.
- Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.
- Access to UW Health’s Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family well-being.
- A place where nursing excellence is recognized and celebrated in our inpatient and outpatient settings through several award programs.
- Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth as a nurse by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Required
- Master's Degree in Nursing, Social Work, Public Health, Healthcare Administration, or related field Preferred
- 3 years of relevant clinical nursing experience Required
- 1 year of relevant experience in the specific patient population being supported Preferred
- Registered Nurse license in the state of Wisconsin Upon Hire Required
- Basic Life Support/CPR Upon Hire Required
- Applicable Oncology certification based on patient population Preferred
American Family Children’s Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin—also a Magnet®-designated facility—provides specialized care in a healing environment designed especially for pediatric patients and their families. American Family Children’s Hospital is a comprehensive pediatric medical and surgical center, with nationally recognized pediatric specialists in a wide range of fields. It is also home to our Level One Pediatric Trauma Center and Level IV NICU, which cares for the tiniest patients throughout Wisconsin and beyond.