Nurse Navigator - Exempt, Oncology Clinic,

Position: Nurse Navigator - Exempt, Oncology Clinic, 32 Hour, Days
## Nurse Navigator - Exempt, Oncology Clinic, 32 Hour, Days Apply remote type:
On-site (100% Onsite) locations:
Marlborough, MAtime type:
Part time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
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** Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health?  to apply through your Workday account.
**** Exemption Status:
** Exempt
* * Hiring Range:**$83,116.80 - $Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate’s
** experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations**.
** Schedule Details:
** Monday through Friday
** Scheduled

Hours:

** 8:00 - 16:30
** Shift:
** 1 - Day Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America)
*
* Hours:

** 32
* * Cost Center:
** 10010 - 3682 Cancer Center This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.# #
** Everyone Is a Caregiver
** At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other.

And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.

Guides patients through the healthcare system from screening through diagnosis and follow up, by assisting with access issues, developing relationships with service providers and tracking interventions and outcomes. Promotes a positive work environment which emphasizes respect to our customers, patients, patients’ families, providers, caregivers, and other departments. Serves as a clinical expert in the care of these patients.
** I. Major Responsibilities:
** 1. Facilitates the entry of patients into the diagnostic and/or treatment system and coordinates their care including family involvement. Follows the patients throughout the continuum of health care services across multiple departments.
2. Assists patients in understanding their diagnosis, treatment options, recommended follow up and resources available.
3. Utilizes nursing process to comprehensively assess the patients’ physical and psychological sta-tus.
4. Evaluates progress of patients along the continuum and is responsible for professional and per-sonal modifications along with the healthcare team as appropriate. May assist with tracking of post care patients to ensure post treatment standards of care are met along with referrals. As necessary, ensures that patients receive clinical satisfaction surveys.
5. Coordinates and participates in multidisciplinary planning conferences, collaboratively assists with the development of patient summaries for use by care team.
6. Provides patient and family education across the continuum of care and facilitates symptom management.

Standard Staffing Level Responsibilities:
1. Complies with established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives.
2. Attends variety of meetings, conferences, seminars as required or directed.
3. Demonstrates use of Quality Improvement in daily operations.
4. Complies with all health and safety regulations and requirements.
5. Respects diverse views and approaches, demonstrates Standards of Respect, and contributes to creating and maintaining an environment of professionalism, tolerance, civility and acceptance toward all employees, patients, and visitors.
6. Maintains, regular, reliable, and predictable attendance.

All responsibilities are essential job functions.
** II. Position

Qualifications:

**** Preferred**:1. Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing highly preferred.
2. ONCC certification applicable to specific unit
** ADDENDUM FOR NURSE NAVIGATOR CANCER CENTER ROLE
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* Position Summary:

** Same.
** Major Responsibilities:
** Same
* * Differences in

Qualifications:

** License/Certification/

Education:

Required:

1. Breast Nurse Navigators require accreditation through NAPBC.Preferred:
1. Oncology Certification preferred unless a Breast Nurse Navigator.
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