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Atlantic Health

Nurse Navigator- Registered Nurse, Full Time, Days, 8am-4pm, Oncology, Morristow

Atlantic Health, Convent Station, New Jersey, us, 07961

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Nurse Navigator – Registered Nurse (Full Time, Days, 8am‑4pm, Oncology, Morristown Medical Center) 1 day ago – Be among the first 25 applicants

This range is provided by Atlantic Health. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience – talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range $40.00/hr – $70.40/hr

Job Description The nurse navigator helps patients “navigate” through the often-complicated journey of a cancer diagnosis. Throughout this process, the nurse navigator is there to help resolve any barriers to timely care, help connect patients with the resources they may need, and to provide education and emotional support throughout the phases of diagnosis, staging, active treatment and survivorship.

Principal Accountabilities

Provides a comprehensive assessment of the oncology patient, family and/or caregivers needs at pivot medical visits across the continuum, including assessing barriers to care and distress screening, refer to appropriate disciplines.

Provides education related to oncology diagnosis, treatment, cancer center support services and community resources.

Facilitates timely coordination of appointments, tests and procedures communicating any concerns to the appropriate physician/s. develop assessment tools, guidelines, pathways and algorithms across the continuum of care.

Educates the patient, family and/or caregiver to clinical trials, coordinate with Cancer Research Department.

Participates in the multidisciplinary tumor conference and document recommendations as outlined by Commission on Cancer Standards. To monitor recommendations for appropriateness with NCCN or other national guidelines.

To participate in performance improvement activities to enhance the patient, family and/or caregiver experience across the continuum.

To develop in conjunction with support staff support groups and education programs for the patient, their families and/or caregivers.

Required

RN license and maintain required credentials.

BSN.

Preferred

Oncology nursing certification preferred or certification completed within 2 years.

Three or more years of experience in oncology a plus.

Requires problem solving, decision making and critical skills thinking.

About Us At Atlantic Health System, our promise to our communities is; Anyone who enters one of our facilities, will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect, development and opportunities we give to our more than 20,000 team members. Headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non-profit health care systems in the nation. Our facilities and sites of care include:

Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ

Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ

Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ

Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ

Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ

Goryeb Children's Hospital, Morristown, NJ

CentraState Healthcare System, Freehold, NJ

Atlantic Home Care and Hospice

Atlantic Mobile Health

Atlantic Rehabilitation

Awards and Recognition

100 Best Companies to Work For ® and FORTUNE® magazine for 15 years

Best Places to Work in Healthcare - Modern Healthcare

150 Top Places to work in Healthcare - Becker's Healthcare

100 Accountable Care Organizations to Know - Becker's Hospital Review

Best Employers for Workers over 50 - AARP

Gold-Level “Well Workplace”: Wellness Council of America (WELCOA)

One of the 100 Best Workplaces for “Millennials” Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE® magazine

One of the 20 Best Workplaces in Health Care: Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE® magazine

Official Health Care Partner of the New York Jets

NJ Sustainable Business

Team Member Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Coverage (22.5 hours per week or above for full-time and part-time team members)

Life & AD&D Insurance.

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (with options to supplement)

403(b) Retirement Plan: Employer match, additional non-elective contribution

PTO & Paid Sick Leave

Tuition Assistance, Advancement & Academic Advising

Parental, Adoption, Surrogacy Leave

Backup and On-Site Childcare

Well-Being Rewards

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Fertility Benefits Healthy Pregnancy Program

Flexible Spending & Commuter Accounts

Pet, Home & Auto, Identity Theft and Legal Insurance

EEO STATEMENT Atlantic Health System, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and federal contractor or subcontractor and therefore abides by applicable laws to protect applicants and employees from discrimination in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral, and other aspects of employment, on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, genetics, or veteran status.

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