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The Oncology Nurse Navigator (ONN) uses their oncology-specific clinical knowledge to offer individualized guidance to patients, families and caregivers to foster independence during their complex cancer journey. Using the nursing process, an ONN assesses patient needs and provides education and resources to facilitate appropriate and timely quality health and psychosocial care throughout all phases of the cancer continuum. (ONS definition). The ONN creates an environment of care that is patient-centered and compassionate, inspiring and motivating.
Job Responsibility:
Participates in day-to-day operations of the program including patient education and call triage
Participates in program evaluation and development of strategic goals
Participates in the QA/QI projects for the program
Supports the research activities of the program
Exhibits professional commitment through individual integrity, honesty and accountability
Delivers expert clinical care through evidenced-based practice partnerships
Assumes nursing care responsibilities for a defined group of patients within the program, including assessment, education, coordination, and documentation
Facilitates individualized care within the context of functional status, cultural consideration, health literacy, psychosocial, reproductive/fertility, and spiritual needs
Supports a smooth transition of patients from active treatment into survivorship, chronic cancer management, or end-of-life care
Assists patients with cancer with issues related to treatment goals, advanced directives, palliative care, and end-of-life concerns
Acts as a liaison between the patients, families, and caregivers and the providers to optimize outcomes
Advocates for patients to promote patient centered care that includes shared decision making
Provides psychosocial support to and facilitates appropriate referrals
Contributes to ONN program and role development, implementation, and evaluation
Participates in the tracking and monitoring of metrics and outcomes
Functions as the primary nursing contact for care delivered within the physician practice setting
Engages in collaborative decision making, utilizing available data expertise and wisdom of the collective
Manages patient care across the continuum, including new patient calls, and making appropriate referrals
Works collaboratively and functions as an effective member of the health care team
Monitors the environment of care with attention to patient safety
Maintains clinical practice that is evidence-based and consistent with nursing policies, procedures and standards
Provides care based on age-specific needs of the patient
Adheres to the Code of Ethics for Nurses
Complies with accepted standards of professional nursing practice
Fosters an environment that is sensitive to the needs of diverse populations
Requirements:
Licensed as a registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, or State of New Hampshire as appropriate
Baccalaureate degree in nursing strongly preferred. If associate degree in nursing, must complete BSN degree within 4 years
Minimum of 1-year recent experience as an RN
Ambulatory and/or oncology experience preferred
Professional nursing certification preferred (OCN, BMTCN, CPHON, AOCNP, CRNI, RN-BC)
AHA BLS required (AHA ACLS accepted as minimum requirement)
Demonstrated ability to work as an effective member of an interdisciplinary team
Demonstrated skills in critical thinking, effective communication, organizational skills, problem solving, and ability to make appropriate independent decisions
Nice to have:
Ambulatory and/or oncology experience
Professional nursing certification (OCN, BMTCN, CPHON, AOCNP, CRNI, RN-BC)
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