RN, Nurse Navigator

About City of Hope,
City of Hope's mission is to make hope a reality for all touched by cancer and diabetes. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies. With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center that is ranked top 5 in the nation for cancer care by U.S. News & World Report at its core, City of Hope’s uniquely integrated model spans cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and a broad philanthropy program that powers its work. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and cancer treatment centers and outpatient facilities in the Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix areas.

The successful candidate:

Job Overview

The Intake Nurse Navigator (INN), RN functions as a member of the multidisciplinary team as an advocate and educator for new patients from the initial intake phone assessment in preparation for the first visit with the onsite care team. The INN utilizes the nursing process, including assessment, planning, and evaluation to navigate new patients through the new patient intake process. With effective assessment skills and clinical knowledge, the INN evaluates whether the patient’s clinical condition makes them an appropriate candidate for safe travel to City of Hope. The Intake Nurse Navigator serves as a liaison between the patient, family and multidisciplinary teams/providers aiding in coordination of a patient’s first appointment, thereby facilitating streamlined initial evaluations and mitigating identified barriers to care. The Intake Nurse Navigator acts in compliance with hospital site (ATL, CHI, CAL, PHX) and enterprise policies/procedures as well as the state specific Nurse Practice Act.

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

To learn more about our comprehensive benefits, click here: Benefits Information

City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.

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