NURSE NAVIGATOR, BSN - BREAST CENTER

Job Summary

The Breast Nurse Navigator acts as a liaison between medical staff and patients, their families, and caregivers. They provide customized continuous care, such as supporting patients through appointments, testing and educating them on procedures, side effects, and medications. The Nurse Navigator works collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure timely and effective access to care by facilitating referrals and expediting appointments. The Nurse Navigator serves as a resource to patients, providers and departments within the independence Health system as well as external agencies. Thay are competent in clinical reasoning and critical thinking skills for managing complex and high-risk patients, while simultaneously assuming the patients advocate role to ensure culturally competent care.

Essential Job Functions

• Provides highly personalized, supportive care to ...