Medical Oncology Nurse Navigator

The
** Medical Oncology Nurse Navigator** (MONN) guides patients, families, and caregivers through the cancer care continuum by addressing barriers and ensuring timely access to high-quality, community-based oncology care. Using the nursing process, the MONN provides education, facilitates decision-making, and connects patients with internal and external resources. This role involves regular collaboration with departments such as scheduling, financial counseling, pharmacy, lab, social work, and clinical teams, as well as consistent engagement with physicians and practice leadership to support a seamless navigation experience.

Performs coordination of care during the full continuum of cancer care experience. Supports and/or provides oral chemotherapy education, adherence, and side effect monitoring. Participate in community outreach and cancer prevention education.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
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* Qualifications:

** Five (5) years work experience as a Registered Nurse in an oncology practice or clinic   Urology or surgical experience preferred but not essential.
** Knowledge, Competencies &

Skills:

** Current knowledge of clinical best practices, quality assurance standards, and patient care management. Familiarity with cancer registries, accreditation requirements, and HIPAA compliance. Ability to assess health disparities and navigate culturally sensitive patient care needs. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong interpersonal, leadership, and collaboration abilities. Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a healthcare team. Highly organized with critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Ability to multitask, prioritize, and adapt in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of community resources to support patient care.
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