Nurse Navigator - Oncology 40hrs
Job Description
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
M-F between the hours of 7:30am -5:30pm.Salary Range: $80,000 - $142,448.80 - Pay is based on experience.
Summary
Coordinates and manages the complex care needs of patients, serving as the primary point of contact for accessing services, diagnostic testing, treatment coordination, scheduling, patient and family education, and collaboration with the multidisciplinary healthcare team.
Does this position require Patient Care?
Yes
Essential Functions
- Collaborates with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop individualized care plans for assigned patients.
- Partners with physicians to establish appropriate, patient-centered plans of care and coordinate necessary services.
- Communicates relevant patient observations, responses, and changes in condition to appropriate healthcare professionals, including primary care providers, social workers, and department leadership.
- Assesses and coordinates patient discharge planning needs in collaboration with the healthcare team.
- Identifies and resolves patient care concerns by utilizing multidisciplinary team resources and strategies.
- Educates patients and families on navigating the healthcare system, accessing services, and understanding available resources.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelor's Degree Nursing required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials
Registered Nurse [RN - State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred Basic Life Support [BLS Certification] - Various Issuers preferred
Experience
Experience in an acute care setting and/or provider practice and/or experience in a community-based role or with discharge/transitional planning background 2-3 years required
2-3 years Oncology
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Strong attention to detail and organization.
- Strong cultural awareness competencies.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Maintains good communication skills.
- Readily adapts to change and welcomes new approaches when circumstances demand it.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$58,656.00 - $142,448.80/Annual
Grade
98TEMP
EEO Statement:
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.