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Adult Oncology Nurse Navigator

apartment Good Samaritan Hospital location_onSan Jose, CA

Description Salary Estimate: 130187.20 - 195291.20 / year Learn more about the benefits offered for this job. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range of candidates hired. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have and comparison to other employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range. Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as an Adult Oncology Nurse Navigator you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Good Samaritan Hospital which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. This navigation position is based out of Good Samaritan Hospital in the San Jose, CA Area and focuses on General oncology patients. Schedule: This is an exempt position that will work Monday through Friday 8 am to 5 pm. Benefits Good Samaritan Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service) Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships) Colleague recognition program Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence) Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Adult Oncology Nurse Navigator where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise! Job Summary and Qualifications As an Oncology Nurse Navigator, you will function as a member of the multidisciplinary team and serve as an advocate and educator for cancer patients from diagnosis through the end of active treatment. You will ensure the patient remains compliant with the treatment plan. You will achieve this goal by building relationships with patients and physicians and coordinating the plan of care, education, resource provision , and/or representation within the multidisciplinary care environment. You will also assume responsibility and accountability for the management of resources to achieve efficient, high-quality outcomes for cancer patients, including support with interdisciplinary and cross-facility coverage and collaboration . What you will do in this role: You will serve as a liaison between the patient and family with the multidisciplinary healthcare providers to ensure effective communication and collaboration. You will collaborate with local physician liaisons and leadership to conduct internal and external outreach and marketing when appropriate You will serve as a patient advocate from diagnosis to end of active treatment You will assess patients’ medical, social, and psychosocial needs/barriers to care and link them to appropriate resources. You will provide appropriate teaching , outreach, and support to patients and families and ensure the patient is empowered to manage their own healthcare needs . You will conduct follow-up conversations with all patients and communicate any concerns, changes, or social needs to the appropriate physician or other care providers . What you will need in this role: Three to five years oncology nursing experience Experience in program development preferred Experience as a nurse navigator and/or patient educator in oncology preferred Experience in leadership and customer service – preferred Education Associate’s Degree in Nursing required Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred Licenses and Certifications Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) achieved or in progress – preferred Sarah Cannon is the Cancer Institute of HCA Healthcare. We offer integrated cancer services with easy access to cutting-edge therapies for communities across the United States and the United Kingdom. Sarah Cannons cancer programs include individualized patient navigation. Our nurses are oncology-trained. More than 1,200 stem cell transplants are performed yearly within the Sarah Cannon Blood Cancer Network. Through its services, Sarah Cannon provides state-of-the-art cancer care for hundreds of thousands of patients. Our cancer experts are collaborating and sharing best practices. We address every aspect of the cancer journey, from screening and diagnosis to treatment and survivorship. "Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do." - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Adult Oncology Nurse Navigator opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Home Health

Hospice

Part-time

After Hours Triage RN

apartment Pathways Home Health and Hospice location_onSunnyvale, CA

$43 - $64 / HOUR

For over 45 years Pathways has been a Bay Area pioneer, leader, and innovator in Hospice, Home Health and Palliative Care. We provide care at home or in settings such as assisted living, a nursing home, or the hospital. We have offices in Sunnyvale, South San Francisco, and Oakland. Patients and their families know us for our personalized, high-quality care, delivered with empathy, kindness, and respect. TITLE: After Hours Triage RN OFFICE LOCATION: Sunnyvale, CA PATIENT TERRITORY : Majority 100% Remote - Will need to come onsite for trainings, meetings, etc. SCHEDULE: Per Diem - Holidays and Weekends Required HOURS : Saturdays/Sundays/Holidays: 730am-4pm or 830a-5pm. After hours: 430pm-1230am The posted compensation range of $43.22 - $64.85/Hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay Pathways Home Health & Hospice in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. Pathways Home Health & Hospice may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law. POSITION SUMMARY: The After Hours Triage RN is responsible for the coordination of hospice and/or home care service delivery after regular business hours to adult and pediatric hospice and home care patients, including palliative care. Provides clinical and administrative direction to field staff. Works from the office, or home. In an emergency a triage nurse may be required to go to the closest Pathways office to perform their duties. AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY: Accepts incoming telephone calls or other electronic communication from patients, family members, caregivers, or facility staff. Assesses information provided and recommends appropriate nursing interventions. Consults with Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) members as indicated to determine appropriate interventions and makes recommendations. Coordinates with clinical providers to ensure pre-scheduled visits to patients are timely and based on patient/family need. Accepts incoming telephone calls or other electronic communication from members of the community inquiring about hospice and home care services. Provides appropriate information. Accepts referrals from and provides information to physicians, discharge planners, and other sources for eligibility and appropriateness for hospice and home care and communicates information to intake staff. Assigns unplanned visits for current patients in a timely manner based on the clinical needs of the patient, staff competency, staff workload, and geographical location of the patient. Accepts and documents physician verbal and written orders and obtains other patient care information from physician/patient/family/facility staff. Communicates new orders/information to the case manager or appropriate IDG member, including pharmacy providers. Provides consultation as needed to clinical providers and office staff. Supervises Shared Services After Hours Licensed Vocational Nurse when sent out on visit . Maintains current knowledge of regulations pertinent to the delivery of Hospice and Home Health services and demonstrates compliance with such regulations in practice. Knowledgably discusses the overall history, philosophy and services of Pathways Home Health and Hospice. Supports, instructs and educates the patient, family, caregivers, and facility staff. Documents nursing assessments, problems, appropriate goals, care interventions, patient and family outcomes, and evaluations of these in the electronic record. Accesses electronic devices during patient communication/interaction and documents during or immediately after the communication/interaction or per regulation. Maintains the dignity of the dying patient and supports the patient’s and family’s unique spiritual and cultural beliefs. Supports holistic, family-centered care across treatment settings to improve the quality of life Knowledgably discusses and initiates non-pharmacologic interventions as appropriate to promote comfort, improve quality of life, and help manage emotional, spiritual, and physical distress. Participates in the hospice program’s quality assessment performance improvement program and in-service education related to areas of practice as appropriate. Meets productivity standards as established by the manager. Maintains timely communication with patient, family, and facility staff regarding all aspects of patient care. Creates, documents, and maintains the medication list. Evaluates medications for side effects or interactions as able and communicates these. Effectively instructs patient, family, and/or staff use of medications and reconciles medication records. Effectively communicates with and uses the hospice prescription plan, formulary/preferred drug list, and general hospice medication coverage philosophy. Adheres to all agency policies and procedures, including updates, as communicated in written, spoken, and electronic forms. Promotes a culture of service when representing Pathways by at all times treating internal and external contacts with respect, remaining professional, communicating clearly, preventing conflict, following through on commitments, and actively listening. Positively promotes Pathways by offering assistance and information. Assists in development of hospice protocols, procedures and policies as requested. Demonstrates all skills of a Registered Nurse, including those skills required by the agency through competency testing. Maintains and updates level of knowledge and skills required to provide quality nursing care. Performs other duties as assigned consistent with skills and training and the mission and goals of Pathways. QUALIFICATIONS: California RN license required: PHN preferred. Recent experience in home care or hospice preferred. Minimum of two years of nursing experience. Must be highly motivated, self directed, flexible, and able to work well and participate in a multidisciplinary team setting. Excellent nursing assessment, communication, and problem-solving skills. California driver’s license and automobile insurance with minimum Bodily Injury Liability Insurance per agency policy. Current CPR certification – American Heart Association “BLS Health Care Provider” required upon renewal.