University of Rochester·City of Rochester, New York
The GI Oncology Nurse Navigator provides individualized assistance and comprehensive coordination of care for patients and their families. This role involves identifying patient needs, facilitating interactions with the care team, and ensuring timely access to necessary services and appointments.
As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.
Job Location (Full Address): 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642
Time Type: Full time
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
500411 Heme-Onc Clinic - Nursing
UR - Day (United States of America)
Range: UR URCC 215
$80,620.00 - $108,846.00
The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.
Provides individualized assistance, support and comprehensive coordination of care for patients and their families/caregivers, to eliminate barriers to timely care, facilitate flow through system, facilitate interactions with care team, increase patient and provider satisfaction, maintain point of contact with providers and serve as first point of contact for patients and families.
FT position available, primarily days, 8-hour shifts
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A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and 3-5 years of oncology experience are required for this position. Oncology certification is preferred, along with excellent communication and organizational skills.
Market context
GI oncology nurse navigator roles in New York are typically in steady demand because cancer programs need experienced nurses who can guide patients through complex treatment pathways and coordinate care across specialties. This role is competitive because employers often look for a BSN, 3–5 years of oncology experience, and strong communication and organization skills; oncology certification can help. Before applying, review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly confirm fit and save research time.