Nursing Jobs in Sayreville, NJ
$100,619 - $142,124 / year
Req #: 0000241141 Category: Nurses Status: Full-Time Shift: Day Facility: RWJBarnabas Health Corporate Services Department: Oncology Access Center Pay Range: $100,619.00 - $142,124.00 per year Location: 379 CAMPUS DRIVE, SOMERSET, NJ 08873 Job Title: Nurse Navigator Location: RWJ - 379 Campus Dr, Somerset Department Name: Oncology Access Center Req #: 0000241141 Status: Salaried Shift: Day Pay Range: $100,619.00 - $142,124.00 per year Pay Transparency The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience. Job Overview The Clinical Nurse Navigator is a registered professional nurse with clinical oncology knowledge who works in multiple departments to provide individualized culturally sensitive assistance to patients, families, and caregivers to help overcome healthcare system barriers, Using the nursing process provides education and resources to facilitate informed decision-making and timely access to quality health and psychosocial care throughout all phases of the care continuum. Qualifications Required: BSN required Two years of oncology nursing experience required Preferred Masters preferred Navigation experience preferred One year of customer service experience in a healthcare setting preferred Licenses And Certifications Required Licenses by the NJ State Board of Nursing as a Registered Nurse BLS provider required Navigation certification required within three years of employment Essential Functions Proactively assist patients and families in accessing cancer care by guiding them through health system complexities, Identify barriers, financial, logistical, cultural, or language based, and collaborate on culturally sensitive strategies to overcome them Provide the patient, and caregiver with appropriate resources, financial aid, transportation, psychosocial supports, tailored to patients' literacy levels, cultural background, and language Conduct timely follow-up with patients to assess non-clinical obstacles e.g. financial, social, family, and facilitate referrals to appropriate support services, reinforcing adherence to agreed care plans Engage actively with the multidisciplinary oncology team to ensure coordinated delivery of treatment and supportive care plans, advocating for timely follow-up and continuity across settings Educate patients, caregivers, and clinical staff about the critical role of adherence to treatment schedules, guidelines, follow-up visits, and culturally influenced health beliefs Promote shared decision-making and reinforce understanding of care pathways Demonstrate outstanding communication, organizational, interpersonal skills, plus confidence in independent problem-solving essential for navigating complex oncology care Show integrity, honesty, compassion, and cultural humility, even during challenging or sensitive exchanges Maintain respect, privacy, and cultural competence always Serve as a consistent advocate for patients and families, representing their interests to providers, payers, and the healthcare team to ensure equitable care Oncology Nurse Navigator must possess deep oncology knowledge, awareness of systemic barriers (e.g., insurance, social determinants), and familiarity with evidence-based resources Accurately document assessments, interventions, and outcomes in the patient's medical record Utilize standardized tools and protocols to track patient progress and program Serve as patient and family advocate Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 
$94,000 - $150,000 / year
182110 Job Description Manages team members, operations, and patient care activities of a patient care unit during assigned shift. Maintains a professional work environment that supports delivery of high-quality patient and family centered care. Job Responsibility Manages and leads team members, operations and patient care activities within a patient care unit during assigned shift. Collaborates with team members and nursing management in the development of methods, techniques and analytical approach to patient care. Communicates, builds consensus, and guides team members toward achieving department objectives. Promotes and maintains high quality patient and family centered care in a healing environment. Creates a professional work environment that encourages team member respect, engagement, accountability and optimal patient outcomes. Promotes appreciative inquiry and evidence-based, ethical and compassionate practice. Provides direction and guidance to patient care unit team members during assigned shift. May conduct performance reviews and provide input into hiring, promotions and corrective actions. Serves as a role model for standards of professional practice (clinical, educational and leadership). Educates team members in new and existing department procedures and systems (information systems, fiscal responsibility, etc.). Provides input on department budget allocations to nursing management. Ensures adherence to the established care delivery model, using knowledge of scope and standards of practice. Faciliates continual patient care unit compliance with the JC, CMS, New York State, DOH, Public Health Law, HIPPA regulations and System, hospital and department standards. Demonstrates core clinical competencies for patient population of oversight in order to supervise and provide direct patient care. Maintains current knowledge of scope and standards of practice, healthcare legislation, and population health. Interprets policies, procedures and technical methods for team members. Identifies opportunities and makes recommendations that improve patient care delivery and team effectiveness using evidence-based strategies and solutions. Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions. Job Qualification Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) required. Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State, required. Specialized certifications, as needed. 4-6 years of nursing experience and 0-2 years of leadership/management experience, required. Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity). 
