Registered Nurse, Oncology Patient Navigator - Malignant Hematology, Baptist MD Anderson

Date Posted: Mar 25, 2024

Status: Full-Time

Shift Details: Days

Job Summary

Baptist MD Anderson is looking to add a Registered Nurse (RN) as a Nurse Navigator at the Baptist MD Anderson Clinic in Jacksonville, FL. This patient navigator will support our Malignant Hematology Department. This is a 40-hour position with shifts Monday-Friday from 8:00 AM -5:00 PM.

   

Additional responsibilities for the RN Nurse Navigator may include:

  • Act as an educator and advocate for all newly diagnosed cancer patients and their families
  • Coordinate the care of hematology patients across the health care continuum, particularly Primary Care Social Workers/Care Coordinators
  • Promote and support opportunities for participation in clinical trials
  • Maintain follow-up with patients while at home to provide educational support and comfort to ensure recommendations are followed
  • Promote healthy lifestyle choices and self-care strategies through education and appropriate referrals to supportive services

This RN Nurse Navigator will be located at Baptist MD Anderson in downtown Jacksonville, FL. If you would like to join a highly recognized and awarded team at a Magnet designated hospital, apply today!


Education Required

Associate's Degree - Nursing

Education Preferred

Bachelor's Degree

Experience

  • 3-5 Years Oncology Experience
  • Customer Service Experience

License and Certification

  • Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) Preferred
  • Licensed Registered Nurse Required
  • Driver's License Required

Location

Baptist MD Anderson Ctr
1301 Palm Ave
Jacksonville, FL, 32207


Location Overview

For more than 20 years, health care consumers have named Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville the "most preferred healthcare provider" in the region. As the central hub of the Baptist Health system, Baptist Jacksonville provides the highest level of medical and surgical care using the latest technologies, such as the robotic-assisted da Vinci™ Surgical System. Centrally located on the beautiful St. Johns River in downtown Jacksonville, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is Baptist Health's flagship tertiary-care hospital. Designated as a Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center for excellence in patient care, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville has repeatedly been named among U.S. News & World Report's "Best Hospitals.” The hospital has also been ranked as high performing in more than 10 specialties from neurology and neurosurgery to gynecology, diabetes, endocrinology,oncology and more.  Baptist Health also has a new Stroke & Cerebrovascular Center, which is a regional epicenter for advanced treatment of strokes, aneurysms and other brain conditions.  As one of 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare in the U.S. by Modern Healthcare, Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is located close to sports, theater and music venues, museums, shopping and dining.

About Baptist Health

Chosen as the area's “Most Preferred” healthcare provider every year since 1990 according to the annual National Research Corporation study of Jacksonville area residents, Baptist Health ranks highest in the categories of Best Doctors, Best Nurses, Best Quality and Best Reputation.