LVN – Nurse Navigator- Cancer Care
Listed on 2026-04-23
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing
Position: LVN – Nurse Navigator
- Cancer Care - Full Time
Location: Mount Pleasant, TX
Position SummaryThe Nurse Navigator for Oncology Services will be a part of the multidisciplinary team, serve as an advocate for the cancer patients, be the single point of contact for all the patients’ providers and ensure patients stay compliant with their plan of care.
Essential Functions- Serves as an educator for the patients and provides emotional support
- Identifies new and established patients with a cancer diagnosis that require navigator services
- Serves as a liaison between the patient, the patient’s family and all providers involved in their care
- Assists patients by obtaining referrals and appointments for social worker, dietitian, genetic counselor, nurse practitioner, community or outreach coordinator, any clinic consultations as well as support services inclusive of the medical care team
- Follows patients through the care continuum, including inpatient admissions and works with inpatient care management resources to arrange for any test or appointments following discharge
- Assists patients to make informed decisions
- Conducts initial and ongoing comprehensive needs assessments of patients and families
- Models patient experience guidelines (Compassion, Empathy, Friendly, Warm, Responsive, Professional, Organized, Genuine, Trustworthy, and Positive) in all interactions with the patients
- Maintains knowledge of professional and industry trends
- Responds to in-hospital consultations as requested
- Participates in community activities and health fairs
- Adheres to all Titus Regional Medical Center (TRMC) and The Clinics of Titus (TCOT) policies
- Reviews Epic Oncology Metrics dashboard along with any other navigator tools daily
- Adheres to established productivity benchmarks, quality metrics and clinical outcomes and submits data for the oncology dashboard
- Develops patient education programs and written communication materials
- Participates in any oncology service line performance improvement activities
- Performs other duties as requested
- Follows and adheres to TRMC vaccine policy(s) mandated by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
- Three (3) years oncology nursing experience preferred.
- Experience in departments of the hospital required.
- EPIC experience preferred.
- Experience with accreditation highly desirable.
- LVN currently licensed to practice in the State of Texas required.
- BLS (Basic Life Support) required upon hire date.
Lifting/Carrying Pushing/Pulling
1-10 lbs. 34-66% Time
11-20 lbs. 0-33% Time
21-50 lbs. 0-33% Time
51-75 lbs. 0-33% Time
76-100 lbs. 0-33% Time
Movement:
Bend/Stoop/Twist 0-33% Time
Crouch/Squat 0-33% Time
Kneel/Crawl 0-33% Time
Reach above Shoulder 0-33% Time
Reach below Shoulder 0-33% Time
Repetitive Arm None
Repetitive Hand 34-66% Time
Grasping 0-33% Time
Squeezing 0-33% Time
Climb Stairs 0-33% Time
Walking Uneven 0-33% Time
Walking Even 34-66% Time
Environment:
Indoors 67-100% Time
Outdoors 0-33% Time
Extreme Heat None
Dusty None
Excessive Noise 0-33% Time
Equipment:
Motor Vehicles None
Foot Pedals None
Extreme Heat None
Dusty None
Excessive Noise 0-33% Time
Work near:
Machinery 0-33% Time
Electricity 0-33% Time
SHARPS 34-66% Time
Chemicals 0-33% Time
Fumes 0-33% Time
Heights None
Vision:
Depth Perception Required
Visual acuity
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