Navigator, Nurse

Description:
Could you be our next Nurse Navigator-Outpatient Colorectal at Lankenau Medical Center?

Why work as a Nurse Navigator with Main Line Health?

• Make an Impact! Compassion, Communication, Excellence, Integrity, Innovation and Participation are skills each of our Nurse Navigators possess. Use these skills to help patients to take the next step after a diagnosis. You will be responsible for coordinating the clinical care of patients  in the colorectal program. This will be working closely with physicians, imaging staff, and other members of the interdisciplinary team to promote a coordinated approach to care. Additional responsibilities you will be assigned: participate in program development, quality initiatives, budget preparation, and other activities affecting the overall operations of the program. You will act as the patient advocate and liaison with inpatient and outpatient members of the treatment team. The work you do makes a tremendous impact!
• Develop and Grow Your Career! Be one of the many MLH Nurses who pursue certifications or advanced nursing degrees (BSN, MSN, MBA, PhD, DNP) by taking advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement Program!
• Get Involved! Become engaged by joining hospital & system-wide Nursing Committees, Unit Councils, evidence-based research projects, and precepting new staff.
• Join the Team! Like our patients, the Main Line Health Family encompasses a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. Just as each of our patients requires a personalized care plan, each of our employees, physicians, and volunteers, bring distinctive talents to Main Line Health. Regardless of our unique design, we all share a common purpose: providing superior service and care.

·       Position-Specific Benefits include: You are eligible for up to 240 hours of paid time off per year. We also offer a number of employee discounts to various activities, services, and vendors... And employee parking is always free!

·       Position: Nurse Navigator- Outpatient Colorectal- 100% onsite
Shift: 40 hours/week

Experience:

·        One (1) year oncology nursing preferred. Supervisory/leadership experience preferred.

·       Strong and effective verbal, written, and presentation skills. Self starter, enthusiastic, able to motivate others.

·        Strong interpersonal skills; able to professionally interact with all internal and external customers.

·       Strong service excellence commitment. Excellent patient care skills. Patient and family education experience.

Education:
1. Bachelor’s Degree in nursing required.
2. Master’s Degree in nursing preferred

Licensures/Certifications:
1. Current license to practice nursing in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

2. Current certification in oncology nursing by ONC preferred (or required within two (2) years of hire date).