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Senior Nurse Navigator - Hematology/Oncology

Job Details

Job Ref:
10032027

Location:
Irvine, CA 92602

Category:
Nursing

Job Type:
Full-time

Shift:
Days

Pay Rate:
$51.24 - $81.98 per hour

Join the transformative team at City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago, and Phoenix. Our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today. 

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Senior Nurse Navigator to join our hematology/oncology team in the ambulatory clinic setting. In this rewarding role, you'll be a key advocate and resource for patients facing complex cancer diagnoses— offering personalized education and support, especially around chemotherapy treatment and ensuring a seamless, timely care experience.

You’ll work closely with physicians, research teams, and transplant coordinators to coordinate diagnostic processes and care plans, advocating for each patient every step of the way. As a trusted liaison between specialties, you’ll help ensure that no detail is missed and that follow-up care is prompt and effective.

 

As a successful candidate, you will:

 

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for new patients, guiding them through initial consultations, diagnostic testing, and treatment planning.

  • Provide individualized education on chemotherapy and other treatment protocols.

  • Collaborate with physicians, research and transplant coordinators, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure timely diagnoses and coordinated care.

  • Act as a consistent communicator between specialties, ensuring continuity, timely follow-ups, and patient-centered support throughout the care journey.

  • Help patients and their families feel informed, supported, and empowered at every stage.

 

Qualifications

Your qualifications should include:

  • Bachelor’s degree

  • Five years of professional nursing experience to include three (3) years of ambulatory oncology experience.

  • Registered Nurse in the State of California

  •   One of the following certifications required within one (1) year of hire: OCN, AOCN, ONN-CG, ONN-CGSM, AOCNP

Preferred education, experience, and skills:

  • With preferred degree, two (2) years of experience in an ambulatory oncology setting.

  • Hematology/Oncology background

City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.  To learn more about our Comprehensive Benefits, please CLICK HERE.

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