RN-Practice Navigator-Oncology

Community Focused. Care Driven.

Join Southcoast Health where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other our patients and our community is more than a mission - its our way of life and youll be at the heart of it.

Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit charitable health system with multiple hospitals clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Nestled in local communities Southcoast Health provides inclusive ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class comprehensive healthcare close to home.

Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted Best Place to Work for 7 years in a row!

We are searching for a talented RN-Practice Navigator-Oncology

Hours: 36hrs

Shift:Day shift; 8:00am - 4:30pm

Location: Cancer Center Fall River MA

A career at Southcoast Health offers you:

• A culture of well-being that embraces respects and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package

• Generous Earned Time Off Package**

• Employee Wellbeing Program

• 403B Retirement Plan with company match

• Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs

• Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training

**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

• Strong oncology background required.
• Certification like OCN or willingness to obtain within 1 year of hire.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or equivalent experience required.
• Specific training as an Oncology Patient Navigator preferred .
• Basic knowledge of insurance reimbursement systems and financial hardships.
• Critical thinking skills and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to develop collaborative relationships both internally and externally.
• Ability to multi-task handle stressful situations in a fast-paced environment required.
• Knowledge and clinical expertise in community services available to patients and their families required.
• Over three years of clinical oncology experience in an outpatient or inpatient setting required.
• Current R.N. licensure in Massachusetts Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) preferred.
• Oncology Nurse Certification preferred; Achievement of Oncology Nurse Certification within first eighteen months of employment required.

• Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired.

• Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.