Nurse Navigator - RN - Oncology
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Trinity Health is hiring a Nurse Navigator - RN - Oncology. The Nurse Senior Navigator is responsible for newly diagnosed cancer patients across five cancer centers, coordinating care across surgery, medical oncology, radiation oncology, genetic counseling, and research. The full‑time, 40‑hour per week position involves identifying patients needing diagnostic interventions, managing monitoring systems, tracking biopsies, organizing multidisciplinary conferences, providing genetic screening, and contributing to quality assurance programs.
Key focus areas include Identify patients needing diagnostic interventions and facilitate their initial encounter in the multidisciplinary clinic., Develop and manage monitoring systems to support quality initiatives., and Monitor and track patients requiring biopsies, ensuring timely scheduling, education, referrals, and follow‑up to prevent loss to follow‑up..
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Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift
Description: POSITION PURPOSE
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The Nurse Senior - Navigator is responsible for newly diagnosed patients with cancer across our five cancer centers. Nurse Senior – Navigators are vital to the functioning of the cancer program. They coordinate care across disciplines of Surgery, Med Onc, Rad Onc, Genetic Counseling and Research.
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Full-Time benefited position scheduled 40 hours per week (1.0 FTE)
MINIUMUM QUALIFICATIONS
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Current Michigan Nursing License
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Graduation from accredited nursing program: BSN Required.
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Three or more years of progressive clinical nursing experience in Cancer, Thoracic, Women’s Health, or related field.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
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Identifies patients in need of ongoing diagnostic interventions and related services; and facilitates initial encounter in multidisciplinary clinic.
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Develops and manages monitoring systems to help meet quality initiatives.
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Monitors and tracks all patients for whom biopsies are recommended: nsures timely biopsy scheduling, comprehensive patient education and support, appropriate assessment and referrals, follow-up on abnormal results, and continuity of care to prevent patients from being lost to follow-up.
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Tracks biopsy results and follows all patients with positive biopsies to expedite definitive treatment and ensure that referrals to all necessary specialists (Radiation Oncology, Medical Oncology, Plastic Surgery) are accomplished in a timely manner.
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Organizes and actively participates in a regular multidisciplinary care conference, (Breast and Lung)
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Provides initial genetic screening and cancer risk assessment, responds to all genetic screening inquiries, and coordinates referrals to appropriate internal or external resources for further evaluation based on established criteria.
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Provides input to the Breast Advisory and Lung Advisory Committees in the development of quality assurance programs that include tracking information, care conference presentations, outcome measures and patient satisfaction indices.
POSITION BENEFITS AND HIGHLIGHTS
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Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Life Insurance, Short and Long-term Disability.
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Benefits effective Day One! No waiting periods.
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Retirement savings plan with employer match.
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Opportunity for growth and advancement throughout Trinity Health
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Tuition Reimbursement
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
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