Lung Health Nurse Navigator

Our promise to you:

Continuing your journey with AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

• Paid Time Off from Day One

• 403-B Retirement Plan

• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

• Career Development

• Whole Person Well-being Resources

• Mental Health Resources and Support

• Pet Benefits

Job Description:

Other duties as assigned. Coordinates and participates in multidisciplinary conferences, tracks scheduled procedures, follows pathology results, and monitors outcomes of meetings. Serves as a resource to cancer patients, educates and answers questions about disease-specific health concerns, and participates in health lectures and educational outreach programs. Educates patients regarding expectations before, during, and after diagnostic and treatment procedures, and develops and revises patient educational materials. Builds relationships with community physician practices/groups to grow disease-specific inpatient and outpatient market share. Promotes the Lung Cancer Care Navigation Pathway and multidisciplinary program to community and outreach programs. Researches and develops tools and strategies to promote the Multidisciplinary Lung Program Pathway to area physicians. Visits physician offices regularly, handles physician/physician office issues promptly, and initiates physician communications as needed. Ensures physician satisfaction with services and presents concerns to administrative leadership on an ongoing basis. Facilitates the navigation of cancer patients through the pathway program, ensuring efficient and coordinated services through screening, diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship phases. Establishes and maintains positive communication and relationships with referring physicians, pulmonologists, surgeons, radiologists, pathologists, radiation oncologists, and medical oncologists. Facilitates patient continuity of care between hospital departments and provides patient follow-up for laboratory, radiology, and pathology procedures. Engages and enrolls employed primary care physicians in the multidisciplinary lung cancer care program.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Strong interpersonal skills, excellent conflict resolution and communication skills and computer proficiency [Required]
• Must have established positive working relations with the medical community [Required]
• Leadership, mentorship/clinical resource skills [Required]
• Ability to multitask on a variety of tasks and projects [Required]
• Must have knowledge of the DNV requirements and local, state and federal regulations [Required]
• Must have knowledge on NCCN, AJCC and other standard oncology clinical management [Required]

Education:

• Associate’s of Nursing [Required]
• Bachelor’s of Nursing [Preferred]

Field of Study:

• N/A

Work Experience:

• 1+ critical care experience [Required]
• 2+ diagnostic imaging rn experience [Preferred]
• Healthcare marketing and business development work experience [Preferred]
• Must have experience in hemodynamic monitoring [Required]
• Oncology and/or radiation clinical experience [Preferred]

Additional Information:

• N/A

Licenses and Certifications:

• Driver’s License (DL) [Required]
• Basic Life Support – CPR Cert (BLS) [Required]
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) [Required]
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support Cert (PALS) [Required]
• Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]

Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
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If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

Qualification Requirements:

Associate’s of Nursing (Required), Bachelor’s of NursingAdvanced Cardiac Life Support Cert (ACLS) – RQI Resuscitation Quality Improvement, Basic Life Support – CPR Cert (BLS) – RQI Resuscitation Quality Improvement, Driver’s License (DL) – EV Accredited Issuing Body, Pediatric Advanced Life Support Cert (PALS) – RQI Resuscitation Quality Improvement, Registered Nurse (RN) – EV Accredited Issuing Body

Work Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range:

$32.76 – $57.47

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.