RN - NURSE NAVIGATOR (CHEMO)

Doctors Hospital of Laredo Laredo, TX, US

Responsibilities

Doctors Hospital of Laredo, in Laredo, TX, is a 183-bed acute care facility that offers a range of medical services. You'll feel a difference when you walk in our doors. There's pride in the care we deliver and a commitment to serving Laredo's growing healthcare needs.

To learn more visit https://www.doctorshosplaredo.com

JOB SUMMARY:

Responsible and accountable for providing continuum of care for cancer patients who are diagnosed and/or are to receive cancer treatment. This role will include guiding newly diagnosed patients/families through the complex array of options, advocacy, responding to questions, assisting in clinical and support group referrals and scheduling, care coordination and enhancing the patient-physician relationship.

Essential Job Functions:

Manage the lung cancer screening program by working closely with primary care physicians for patient referrals who meet eligibility criteria.
Participate in weekly Tumor Board meetings by submitting prospective cases (newly diagnosed) and following up on multidisciplinary recommendations.
Conduct and/or coordinate the hospital's navigation process for all cancer sites including psychosocial distress screening and Survivorship Care Plan discussions. Report all activities annually to the Cancer Committee.
Assist with various cancer program activities including Community Needs Assessment, follow up of all and recent cancer patients in the registry, quality studies, prevention and screening community outreach.
Must effectively communicate (verbal and written), work in a team environment and perform independently within the scope of practice

• Other duties may be assigned based on departmental needs and within the RN scope of practice.

Benefit Highlights

Challenging and rewarding work environment

Competitive Compensation & Paid Time Off
Excellent Benefit Packages
401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
Tuition Reimbursement

Career development opportunities across UHS and its 300+ locations!
HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses

More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: uhsguest.com.

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

If you would like to learn more about the position before applying, please contact Mariana Lopez, Recruiter at 956-523-2027.

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Texas required.
BSN required ; MSN preferred
BLS certification
At least 1-2 years experience in oncology nursing; National Certification in Oncology preferred
Oncology Nurse Navigator Certification required or obtained within 1 year
Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.

EEO Statement

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