Medical University of South Carolina
Nurse Navigator - Radiation Oncology, FT
Medical University of South Carolina, Florence, South Carolina, United States, 29501
Nurse Navigator - Radiation Oncology, FT
The Nurse Navigator coordinates a cancer patient's care once it is diagnosed. Responsible for coordinating with physician offices to provide timely appointments. Assists with access to educational, emotional and financial resources. Contributes input for development and marketing for a specific cancer program. Develops cancer conference agendas and coordinates needed documentation. Collaborates with Cancer Services Director and Physician Liaison to continually improve services. Provides RN coverage as needed in the Radiation Oncology Department. Education: Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing Program Experience: Minimum of three years' experience as a registered nurse Minimum of two years' experience with cancer patients preferred (Medical Oncology or Radiation Therapy) Licenses/Certificates: Current RN license to work in the state of South Carolina Current CPR MUSC Health Florence Medical Center is a leading regional acute care facility comprised of 396 patient beds and more than 1,500 employees and nearly 300 physicians representing all major specialties. We are dedicated to serving the health care needs of people living in northeastern South Carolina. MUSC Health Florence Medical Center combines advanced technology, medical innovation and proven treatment methods to benefit of our patients. Our extensive range of services include heart and vascular care, cancer treatment, minimally invasive orthopedic and general surgery, diagnostics, women's health and rehabilitation services. When unexpected medical situations arise, our Emergency Department (ED/ER) is ready to respond. The hospital's Chest Pain Center is the first in the region to have been accredited by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care (SCPC). MUSC Health Florence Medical Center's advanced Primary Stroke Center, recognized by The Joint Commission, shows the hospital's commitment to the highest standards in the country for stroke care. Florence, South Carolina, is a city that blends a fascinating history with a vibrant present. From its humble beginnings as a railroad town to its thriving arts scene and diverse economy, Florence has become a destination that offers something for everyone. Whether you're interested in history, culture, or outdoor activities, Florence is sure to captivate your heart and leave you wanting to explore more.
The Nurse Navigator coordinates a cancer patient's care once it is diagnosed. Responsible for coordinating with physician offices to provide timely appointments. Assists with access to educational, emotional and financial resources. Contributes input for development and marketing for a specific cancer program. Develops cancer conference agendas and coordinates needed documentation. Collaborates with Cancer Services Director and Physician Liaison to continually improve services. Provides RN coverage as needed in the Radiation Oncology Department. Education: Graduate of an accredited Registered Nursing Program Experience: Minimum of three years' experience as a registered nurse Minimum of two years' experience with cancer patients preferred (Medical Oncology or Radiation Therapy) Licenses/Certificates: Current RN license to work in the state of South Carolina Current CPR MUSC Health Florence Medical Center is a leading regional acute care facility comprised of 396 patient beds and more than 1,500 employees and nearly 300 physicians representing all major specialties. We are dedicated to serving the health care needs of people living in northeastern South Carolina. MUSC Health Florence Medical Center combines advanced technology, medical innovation and proven treatment methods to benefit of our patients. Our extensive range of services include heart and vascular care, cancer treatment, minimally invasive orthopedic and general surgery, diagnostics, women's health and rehabilitation services. When unexpected medical situations arise, our Emergency Department (ED/ER) is ready to respond. The hospital's Chest Pain Center is the first in the region to have been accredited by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care (SCPC). MUSC Health Florence Medical Center's advanced Primary Stroke Center, recognized by The Joint Commission, shows the hospital's commitment to the highest standards in the country for stroke care. Florence, South Carolina, is a city that blends a fascinating history with a vibrant present. From its humble beginnings as a railroad town to its thriving arts scene and diverse economy, Florence has become a destination that offers something for everyone. Whether you're interested in history, culture, or outdoor activities, Florence is sure to captivate your heart and leave you wanting to explore more.