Oncology Nurse Navigator

Onco360 is a unique Oncology Pharmacy model created to serve the needs of community, oncology and hematology physicians, patients, payers, and manufacturers. Our Onco360 Pharmacy in Houston, TX has a need for a Oncology Nurse Navigator to join our growing team! The hours for this position will be 9 : 30-6 CST M-F. This position is remote but you must live within commutable distance to our pharmacy location in Houston, TX.

Starting salary of $72K and above

The Oncology Nurse Navigator is a nursing professional who specializes in caring for people with cancer. This position will provide professional services to Oncology patients in a manner that maximizes quality and patient safety. This position is responsible for helping to coordinate the many aspects of care throughout the patient’s cancer treatment. They will manage and counsel patients and follow set policies and procedures that are established for Onco360 pharmacies.

We offer a variety of benefits including :

Medical; Dental; Vision

401k with a match

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Company paid benefits – life; and short and long-term disability

Oncology Nurse Navigator Position Responsibilities :

Communicate with patients helping them understand the disease, treatment plan and possible side effects.

Provides medication therapy management.

Assist health care providers and patients, greeting them by phone, answering questions and requests.

Review medical and health history of patients.

Communicates with patients and physician’s office staff.

Complies with professional practice and patient confidentiality laws.

Document any adverse drug reactions according to manufacturer guidelines.

Informs pharmacy manager of medication errors.

Documents all communication with physicians, or other healthcare providers.

Follow up with patients and providers to monitor progress towards meeting drug treatment goals.

Oncology Nurse Navigator Position Qualifications :

Education / Learning Experience

Required : Bachelors of Science in Nursing

Desired : 1+ years’ experience in oncology

Work Experience

Required : 1+ years in a healthcare setting

Desired : 1+ years in specialty pharmacy setting

Skills / Knowledge

Required : compassion, good communication skills, critical thinking, adaptability, attention to detail

Desired : clinical and / or case management experience

Licenses / Certifications

Required : Current license as registered nurse

Desired : ONCC or ONS certification

Behavior Competencies

Required : compassionate, outgoing and energetic attitude, multi-tasking ability, good listening skills