Nurse Navigator Job at WeSPARK Cancer Support Center, Sherman Oaks, CA

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  • WeSPARK Cancer Support Center
  • Sherman Oaks, CA

Job Description

HOURS: Schedule is set as needed – average 2 – 8 hours per week.

This is a (1099) Independent Contractor position - NOT an employee.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

WeSPARK Cancer Support Center is seeking an Oncology Nurse Navigator to support cancer patients. The Nurse Navigator provides cancer patients with an individualized, personal medical consultation, providing answers and resources to better manage, understand and navigate their cancer journey, working with the patient and their families to educate and support them through the medical decisions and treatment options.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bilingual Spanish/English speaking - preferred but not required.
  • Must provide proof of personal liability insurance.
  • Minimum of 3 years RN Oncology, experience - required.
  • License to Practice and Liability Insurance - required.
  • Authorized to work in the U.S. - required.
  • Support patients through the healthcare process, from detection to treatment and beyond.
  • Educating patients about their diagnoses, treatments, and the side effects of these.
  • Providing resources for patients seeking reliable information.
  • Helping patients to overcome barriers such as financing or transport.
  • Referring patients to Social Workers or Counselors, as needed.
  • Managing timely appointment scheduling for tests and procedures.
  • Answering questions or liaising with doctors to address questions and concerns.
  • Providing emotional support and empowerment to patients and their loved ones.
  • Sensitivity to working with culturally diverse populations and demonstrate compassion for individuals with cancer, their caregivers, and loved ones.
  • Good organizational, communication, verbal/written skills, and time management skills.
  • Must be computer-literate in Microsoft Excel and Word.


MUST INCLUDE resume/CV in PDF or Word format.
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE

About WeSPARK Cancer Support Center:

WeSPARK Cancer Support Center enhances the quality of life for cancer patients, survivors and their loved ones. WeSPARK provides free programs and services, which alleviate the physical and emotional side effects of a cancer diagnosis.

Job Tags

Contract work, For contractors,

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