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Registered Nurse (RN) - Oncology - $30-48 per hour

Registered Nurse (RN) - Oncology - $30-48 per hour

Atrium Health NavicentMacon, GA, USA
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Atrium Health Navicent is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Oncology for a nursing job in Macon, Georgia.

Job Description & Requirements

  • Specialty : Oncology
  • Discipline : RN
  • Start Date : ASAP
  • Duration : Ongoing
  • Employment Type : Staff

Overview

We are seeking a compassionate, experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Oncology team as a Patient Advocate Nurse . In this role, you will serve as a critical liaison between patients and their care team, ensuring that patients understand their diagnosis, treatment options, and receive the support they need throughout their cancer journey. Your advocacy will help empower patients, improve communication, and optimize their care experience.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Provide personalized patient education on oncology-related diagnoses, treatments, and procedures.
  • Act as a liaison between patients, families, and the healthcare team to address concerns and ensure effective communication.
  • Assist patients in navigating the healthcare system, including scheduling appointments, managing resources, and ensuring access to care.
  • Advocate for patient needs, including psychosocial support, financial assistance, and access to community resources.
  • Help coordinate care plans by facilitating communication between interdisciplinary team members.
  • Provide emotional support to patients and their families throughout their cancer treatment process.
  • Address patient and family concerns, escalating issues as needed to ensure resolution.
  • Assist in the development of educational materials and support groups to aid in the oncology care process.
  • Monitor patient satisfaction and help implement quality improvement initiatives within the oncology department.
  • Requirements :

  • Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in Georgia
  • OCN (Oncology Certified Nurse) or ONN-CG (Oncology Nurse Navigator-Certified Generalist)
  • One (1) year clinical oncology specialization
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a passion for patient advocacy
  • Ability to provide emotional support to patients and families in challenging situations
  • Knowledge of cancer treatment modalities, patient care, and oncology-specific resources
  • Familiarity with healthcare systems, patient rights, and community resources
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
  • Atrium Health Navicent Job ID #137982. Posted job title : Rn (Registered Nurse) | Patient Advocate Oncology Outreach

    About Atrium Health Navicent

    Headquartered in Charlotte, NC, Atrium Health is now part of Advocate Health , the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, which was created from the combination with Advocate Aurora Health. In the Southeast Region, Atrium Health provides care under the Atrium Health name in Charlotte, NC, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist name in the Winston-Salem, NC, region, as well as Atrium Health Navicent and Atrium Health Floyd in Georgia and Alabama. Together, we are committed to providing equitable care for all. Annually, Advocate Health provides nearly $5 billion in community benefits.

    Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

    Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is a pre-eminent academic health system based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the fifth-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health. Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist's two main components are an integrated clinical system - anchored by Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, an 885-bed tertiary-care hospital in Winston-Salem - that includes Brenner Children's Hospital, five community hospitals, more than 300 primary and specialty care locations and more than 2,700 physicians; and Wake Forest School of Medicine, the academic core of Atrium Health Enterprise and a recognized leader in experiential medical education and groundbreaking research that includes Wake Forest Innovations, a commercialization enterprise focused on advancing health care through new medical technologies and biomedical discovery.

    Atrium Health Navicent

    Atrium Health Navicent is the leading provider of healthcare in central and south Georgia and is committed to its mission of elevating health and well-being through compassionate care. Atrium Health Navicent is part of Advocate Health, which is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is the third-largest nonprofit health system in the United States, created from the combination of Atrium Health and Advocate Aurora Health. Atrium Health Navicent provides high-quality, personalized care in 53 specialties at more than 50 facilities throughout the region. As part of the largest, integrated, nonprofit health system in the Southeast, it is also able to tap into some of the nation's leading medical experts and specialists with Atrium Health, allowing it to provide the best care close to home - including advanced innovations in virtual medicine and care. Throughout its 125-year history in the community, Atrium Health Navicent has remained dedicated to enhancing health and wellness for individuals throughout the region through nationally recognized quality care, community health initiatives and collaborative partnerships. It is also one of the leading teaching hospitals in the region, helping to ensure viability for rural health care for the next generation.

    Atrium Health Floyd

    Atrium Health Floyd Medical Center is a 304-bed, full-service hospital located in Rome, Georgia. Serving as the main campus for Atrium Health Floyd, this hospital provides a certified Chest Pain Center, a designated Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence. Atrium Health Floyd also is home to a state-designated Level II Trauma Center and a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, and has specialty centers for pediatrics, and wound care and hyperbaric therapy.

    Benefits

  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Life insurance
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Health savings account
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