Nurse Navigator - Military veterans preferred

Posting Details

BSN

1 yr

Registered Nurse (RN) + approved advanced national nursing certification required within 2 years of hire date.

May include sitting/standing and/or computer work greater than 5 hours at a time. May require the ability to reach items above shoulder level and be able to lift up to 25 lbs. Repetitive Motion.

Primarily Monday-Friday, with occasional evenings and weekends depending on departmental needs.

The Markey Cancer Center and the Markey Cancer Center Affiliate Network are recruiting a Nurse Navigator. This position will work with patients and members of the Markey Cancer Center clinical care team; and the clinical care teams throughout the Markey Cancer Affiliate Network (MCCAN) to help patients “navigate” their way to timely and quality care and to assist in overcoming any barriers to care. Duties will include communication with patients, families and physicians to streamline patient access to care at Markey Cancer Center.

This position will have a fully remote work arrangement.

IMPORTANT: Resumes and CVs cannot be substituted for a completed application. Incomplete applications could disqualify you from being considered for this position. If the information on your resume is not entered on the application, this will prevent us from being able to assess your education and experience when trying to determine a salary offer. To be considered you must fully complete the online application being sure to only put one (1) job title for each entry (multiple job titles for one employer must have separate entries), the # of hours worked per week and your ending salary.

You will also be required to upload a cover letter, resume and as Specific Request 1, a copy of your RN license. If you have an advanced national nursing certification, please upload it as Specific Request 2 (optional).

To view our exceptional benefits, please visit https://www.uky.edu/hr/benefits.

The ideal candidate will possess working knowledge of electronic health records for inpatient/outpatient. Strong knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office applications is encouraged.

BSN + 1 year of experience; Oncology clinical experience, knowledge of chemotherapy and infusion and/or patient navigation

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