Responsibilities
Seeking a team-focused professional, with a passion for caring for breast oncology patients, to join our progressive outpatient clinics. The Oncology Breast Navigator identifies patient needs, and initiates appropriate referrals to multidisciplinary services from diagnosis through treatment. The navigator collaborates with the appropriate teams to ensure that scheduled tests, diagnostic procedures, follow up care, and appointments are coordinated within the breast cancer clinical pathway. The navigator provides education to patients and family’s regarding complex appointment and required testing. Additionally, the navigator assists in the development of clinical goals and objectives for the oncology breast navigator role in conjunction with the breast cancer service. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently with multidisciplinary teams required to be successful in this position. BSN with 3- 5 years of Oncology experience required. Oncology certification preferred.
Qualifications
Requires a Diploma, Associate or Bachelor's degree from an accredited Nursing Program and an active New York State RN license in good standing. Applicants will have a minimum of 3 years of RN experience. This position utilizes expert skill and knowledge to deliver nursing care, directs others, and assumes the role as a care coordinator or preceptor.
How To Apply
Current University of Rochester employees need only submit a resume to NursingRecruitment@urmc.rochester.edu. All other interested applicants should apply online or submit a resume to Nursing Recruitment, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 619-19, Rochester, NY 14642, or fax resume to 585.756.5882.
EOE Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled
Location: Wilmot Cancer Nursing Services
Full/Part Time:
Schedule: FT position available