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Mass General Brigham

Early-stage life science venture investor

Nurse Navigator - Oncology

Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryPosted on Nov 10
Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree in Nursing is required; experience cannot substitute for the degree.
  • Two to three years of experience in an acute care setting, provider practice, community-based role, or discharge/transitional planning is required.
  • Two to three years of oncology experience is required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational ability are required.
  • Cultural awareness competencies are required.
  • Good communication skills are required.
  • Ability to adapt to change and welcome new approaches when circumstances demand it is required.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate patients' complex care needs as their primary point of contact for accessing services, diagnostic testing, treatment coordination, scheduling, patient and family education, and collaboration with the multidisciplinary healthcare team.
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop individualized care plans for assigned patients.
  • Partner with physicians to establish appropriate, patient-centered plans of care and coordinate necessary services.
  • Communicate relevant patient observations, responses, and changes in condition to appropriate healthcare professionals, including primary care providers, social workers, and department leadership.
  • Assess and coordinate patient discharge planning needs in collaboration with the healthcare team.
  • Identify and resolve patient care concerns using multidisciplinary team resources and strategies.
  • Educate patients and families on navigating the healthcare system, accessing services, and understanding available resources.

Desired Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse state license is preferred.
  • Basic Life Support certification is preferred.

About the Company

Mass General Brigham

Early-stage life science venture investor

Mass General Brigham Ventures funds early-stage life science ideas arising from Mass General Brigham’s research network. It provides first access to deal flow and proprietary rights, backing the formation and growth of new companies and technologies. It uses capital and support to help translate bold innovations into drugs and medical technologies that improve patient outcomes worldwide.

Company size
1-10
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
$1.9B
Headquarters
Cambridge, MA
Founded
2008

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