| Department: | WIH-Gyn/Oncology |
| Operating Unit | Women & Infants Hospital |
| Location: | Providence, RI |
| Job ID: | 24859 |
| Job Status: | Full Time |
| Shift: | Days |
| Schedule: | Flex days |
Job Summary: The Nurse Navigator oversees the multitude of clinical aspects of an active department, while working in the support of the broader Program in Women's Oncology. The Nurse Navigator is responsible for coordinating health education for patients. Provides assistance and navigation through the complexities and barriers of the healthcare system. Reports as part of the CNE Cancer Institute (CNECI). Assists in the research of the medical aspects of particular studies. Performs other related duties as requested or directed.
Specifications: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) with 3 to 5 years nursing experience. Supervisory experience preferred. Must have and maintain CPR certification. Oncology Nursing Society certification preferred or obtained within two years of hire. Nursing Navigation Certification Preferred or obtained within two years of hire. Must have and maintain licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in Rhode Island. Must be proficient in the English and Spanish preferred.
Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions—Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, and our Wellness Center—are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting the nation’s top specialty-trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health.
Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.
EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status
Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.