Oncology Nurse Navigator

City / State Charlottesville, VA Work Shift First (Days) Overview : Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital is hiring a Registered Nurse Oncology Navigator for the Medical Oncology and Infusion Center. This a Full time, day shift position in Charlottesville, VA. The schedule is 8-hour shifts Monday to Friday (36 hours a week). No nights or weekends. The Oncology Nurse Navigator at Sentara Martha Jefferson Cancer Center, you will serve as the primary contact for patients experiencing Head, Neck, and Lung issues, providing empathetic support and comprehensive education on cancer diagnoses and treatment options. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, you will ensure seamless care by coordinating surgical schedules, performing insurance pre-authorizations, and facilitating timely access to appointments and tests. Your advocacy will empower patients by addressing their concerns, ensuring their voices are heard within the healthcare system, and guiding them to wellness and supportive care services. Ultimately, you will play a vital role in helping patients navigate their treatment journey from diagnosis to survivorship with reassurance and clarity. OCN certified nurses in both the Infusion Center and Medical oncology clinic. Infusion center has 25 chairs 14,000 provider visits per year 17,000 infusion visits per year- both oncology and non-oncology Education Degree or Diploma in Registered Nursing required BSN or MSN Preferred Certification / Licensure Specialty certification required within one year of eligibility required- OCN or other Oncology Certification. Registered Nurse Licensure ONC certified RN preferred BLS required within 90 days of hire Experience 3 years of Acute Care nursing experience required 1 year of navigator or education experience preferred Oncology Nursing experience preferred Head, Neck, and Lung Cancer experience Preferred Talroo-Nursing Keywords : Education, RN, Registered Nurse, Navigator, ONC, Oncology, Infusion, Radiation therapy, Navigator Benefits : Caring For Your Family and Your Career Medical, Dental, Vision plans Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000 Paid Time Off and Sick Leave Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave Emergency Backup Care Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans Life Insurance 401k / 403B with Employer Match Tuition Assistance – $5,250 / year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000 Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development Pet Insurance Legal Resources Plan Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital, located in Charlottesville, VA, is a Magnet status, 176-bed facility featuring all patient-friendly private rooms. Since its founding more than 100 years ago, Sentara Martha Jefferson has constantly evolved to meet the diverse healthcare needs of the patients who trust us with their care. Today, our vision is as clear as it was to our founders. We will continue to set the standard for clinical quality and personalized healthcare services. Our hospital offers specialized care in Cancer Care, Heart and Vascular, Neurology and Neurosurgery (including a Primary Stroke Center), Orthopedics, and Maternity. Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves. In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco-free environment. For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states : Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.