Nurse Navigator

Alabama Oncology

Nurse Navigator

Birmingham, AL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Nurse Navigator

    This opportunity is located at our Princeton Office.

    Scope

    Serves as a dedicated advocate, providing personalized care and support to patients, families, and caregivers. Key responsibilities include patient education on diagnoses and treatments, coordinating appointments and follow-up care, connecting patients to essential resources like financial and social support, and serving as a liaison between patients and clinical staff.

    Job Duties

    • Educate their patients about their conditions, treatments, side effects and prescriptions
    • Provide healthcare resources, such as consultations, testing or treatment options
    • Provide answers to questions and liaise with physicians
    • Address administrative healthcare needs for patients, such as housing, childcare, transportation, prescription costs and finances
    • Provide referrals to appropriate contacts, such as social workers
    • Ensure accessibility to all healthcare documents and information
    • Secure, assess and coordinate quality care services throughout their facility
    • Support effective appointment scheduling, treatment procedures and diagnostic testing