Oncology Nurse Navigator - Richardson Clinic

UT Southwestern Medical Center Richardson, TX, US

Oncology Nurse Navigator - Cancer Clinic

Clinic Location: Richardson, TX

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday; 100% On-Site at Cancer Clinic

WHY UT SOUTHWESTERN?

With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. As a world-renowned medical and research center, we strive to provide the best possible care, resources, and benefits for our valued employees. Ranked as the number 1 hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth according to U.S. News & World Report, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development to align with your future goals. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more. We invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and a rewarding career!

Job Summary

This job will assist the patient, family and care giver to overcome healthcare barriers (including but not limited to social, financial, or physical barriers.) Responsible for conducting on-going assessments of need and facilitate referrals to additional Support Services throughout the Oncology continuum of care. Using the nursing process and evidence based knowledge, the Oncology Nurse Navigator provides education and resources to facilitate informed decision making (by the patient and/or family.)

Benefits

UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:

PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
100% coverage for preventive healthcare-no copay
Paid Time Off, available day one
Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
Paid Parental Leave Benefit
Wellness programs
Tuition Reimbursement
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
Learn more about these and other UTSW employee benefits!

Required

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

Education Associate's Degree Graduate of an approved/accredited nursing program either by a governmental authority, nursing board, or by a licensing authority that has jurisdiction over approval/accreditation of nursing programs (Texas BON 217.1)
Experience 3 years oncology nursing experience
Licenses and Certifications (RN) REGISTERED NURSE and (BLS) BASIC LIFE SUPPORT course accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC), are required. and

Preferred

Education Bachelor's Degree Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
Licenses and Certifications (OCN) ONCOLOGY CERTIFIED NURSE or (CPHON) CERT PED HEMATLGY ONCOLGY NURS or (CBCN) CERTIFIED BREAST CARE NURSE or (BMTCN) BloodMarrow Transplant Cert RN

Job Duties

Assesses for any barrier to care through the cancer care continuum to address patient, care giver, or family needs.
Serves as point of contact for provider, patient and care giver.
Serves as patient advocate to assist the patient and care giver through the healthcare system.
Facilitates education of patient and staff by developing appropriate education programs, resources and tools to address needs.
Provides education, resources and referrals to internal and external resources based off of assessment need.
Facilitates shared decision making, ensuring the patient, family and care giver are fully informed of treatment intent, treatment and outcomes.
Promote care planning by encouraging patients to convey their wishes and goals of care. Works with patients to formulate questions to discuss with their healthcare provider.
Facilitates clear and concise communication among providers, departments and patient.
Coordinate multidisciplinary planning and facilitate care conferences, as necessary.
Participates in outreach projects to help close patient care gaps.
Performs other duties as assigned.

SECURITY AND EEO STATEMENT

Security

This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code 51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.

EEO

UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.

Primary Location

Texas-Richardson-3030 Waterview Parkway

Work Locations

3030 Waterview Parkway

Organization

867537 - UH-Clinic SCC Nursing Admin

Schedule

Full-time

Shift

Day Job

Employee Status

Regular

Job Type

Standard

Job Posting

Apr 22, 2026, 7:49:02 PM

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