Oncology Nurse Navigator (RN), Hematologic Malignancies

If you’re ready to be part of our legacy of hope and innovation, we encourage you to take the first step and explore our current job openings. Your best is waiting to be discovered.

Day - 08 Hour (United States of America)

Hybrid

Schedule:

Monday - Friday
8 Hour Days
Approximately 4 onsite days and 1 remote day

Changing the Future:
Stanford Medicine leverages its resources as a premier academic institution to develop cutting-edge diagnostics and treatments and provide patients with the highest quality care. The Cancer Destination Service Line is a National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center which serves patients across the world. Its robust network of seven clinical sites staffed by Stanford’s team of renowned surgical oncologists, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists and more enables care for the patient at locations that are convenient for them.

Its mission of treating the whole patient through the comprehensive care navigation and supportive service programs address the entire patient experience through diagnosis, treatment, recovery, and beyond. You will be at the forefront of the ongoing innovations and initiatives which improve how Stanford delivers care and improves the lives of the patients it serves.

Nurses in this department have opportunities to:

• Participate new processes and establish the workflow.
• Grow the new research program.
• Deliver enhanced patient care and coordination.
• Grow the new program.

Be Part of a Tight Knit Team:
Stanford Oncology Nurse Navigators work with a collaborative and supportive team from various disciplines such as admin staff, social workers, pharmacists, clinical research coordinators, APPs, and MDs to provide top tier care for patients and their understanding of the cancer center landscape throughout their treatment.

Opportunities to Grow:
Our nurses attend conferences and educational events to meet with other professionals to gain insights and build a supportive network of those working in the field.

• $2,000 a year in continued education funds that you can use to go to the top conference in your field each year, to use for advanced certifications, or to go back to school.
• $15,000 scholarship opportunity towards degrees
• See a full overview of our benefits here!

Shift /

Schedule:

Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm, Hybrid position with 4 days onsite and 1 remote day based on clinic needs. No evenings, weekends, holidays, or on-call.

The Oncology Nurse Navigator is a licensed nurse who has experience in cancer clinical care coordination and care management. This position will optimize care coordination, patient experience and improve the clinical outcome for patients by providing nurse-led navigation throughout the patient journey from diagnosis to survivorship. The Oncology Nurse Navigator is responsible for collaborating with the physician and their clinical team, including but not limited to patient care coordinators, patient financial counselors, clinical research coordinators, social workers, genetic counselors, and other supportive care specialists in the cancer service line.

The Navigator is part of an interdisciplinary team to triage the patient’s clinical and supportive care needs and connect them to services that will benefit a holistic approach throughout their care continuum. This position fosters a relationship of trust with the patient and their caregiver(s), serves as the patient’s clinical care advocate, as well as connects the care across the clinical teams taking care of the patient.

Navigation activities that are developed in the cancer destination service line will need to be carefully monitored for facilitating shared decision-making, ensuring patient engagement, addressing the patient’s needs, and facilitating communication that is in alignment with the patient’s values and preferences across the clinical care journey.

• Ensures the clinical care meets the guidelines as outlined in the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) and/or Stanford clinical care pathways, including clinical trials available across the Cancer DSL Network.

• Assess the education needs of…