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Nurse Navigator, Oncology
CGH Medical CenterNurse Navigator handling patient care coordination and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams at CGH Medical Center. Focused on enhancing clinical experiences for oncology patients and their families.
Posted 7/16/2026full-timeSterling • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $33 - $50 per hourWebsite
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in patient education and individualized care planning, utilizing strong communication skills to bridge the gap between patients and healthcare teams. Proficient in managing patient care through effective teaching methods and collaboration with multidisciplinary staff.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Illinois Registered Nurse LicensureAcute Patient Care ExperiencePatient Education DevelopmentBLS CertificationComputerized Patient Care Management Systems
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Hard Skills
Patient AssessmentTeaching Plan ImplementationCare CoordinationPatient Relationship BuildingDischarge Planning
Soft Skills
CommunicationCollaborationEmpathySupportive Guidance
Tools & Technologies
CernerNext GenMR ViewMidas
Certifications & Qualifications
BLS Certification
Industry Keywords
Nurse NavigatorPatient CareHealthcare Team CollaborationCommunity Health Network
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Greet the patient and establish a relationship by explaining the Nurse Navigator role to patient/family/caregiver.
- Assess and identify the learning needs of the patient/family/caregiver and implement appropriate and effective teaching methods.
- Work closely with members of healthcare team to facilitate individualized plan of care for discharge/follow-up.
- Serve as the bridge between the patient and healthcare team by providing support and guidance to patient/family/caregiver.
- Collaborate with other staff regarding discharge calls and communication to transition to long term care, home nursing or Community Health Network.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Current Illinois Registered Nurse Licensure required.
- Minimum of 2 years nursing experience in acute patient care strongly preferred.
- BLS required within 30 days of hire and maintained throughout employment at CGH.
- Ability to develop and successfully implement teaching plan based on patients’ unique and individual patient needs strongly preferred.
- Ability to utilize computerized patient care management system (Cerner, Next Gen, MR View, and Midas) and ability to access outside sources as necessary for patient education strongly preferred.
- Basic Computer knowledge strongly preferred.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health and Dental Insurance
- IMRF (Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund) Retirement Fund (457 and 401A Plan)
- Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending
- Life Insurance
- Short and Long Term Disability
- Optional Insurances
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement and Loan Forgiveness
- Gift Shop Discount
- CGH Day Care Discount
- CGH Dietary Discount
- Employee Assistance Program
- CGH Pharmacy Discount
- CGH Vision Center Discount