Oncology Nurse Navigator
Lake Regional Health System - Osage Beach, MO
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Lake Regional Health System is looking for a compassionate, professional Nurse Navigator to join our Oncology team. With our state-of-the-art hospital and network of clinics, therapy sites, and pharmacies, Lake Regional offers a wide range of employment opportunities in our community. Key Responsibilities Coordinate care along the continuum for specified disease processes or populations. Act as a resource for patients, families, nursing staff, and other health care professionals in their area of expertise. Provide education on disease processes and individualized treatment plan to patients and caregivers. Drive best practices around programmatic quality indicators and lead/participate in quality/performance improvement activities. Create processes specific to the disease area of focus to assure access to care is achieved in a timely manner. Deliver transitional care per area of specialty to assure an appropriate level of care and compliance with the treatment plan. Provide triage/symptom and adverse event management, and route patients to the appropriate level of care. Assure care pathways/order sets are followed per disease specialty. Review disease-specific mortalities and 30-day readmission for improvement opportunities. Provide populations at risk with systematic, coordinated care management to reduce fragmentation and cost of care. Provide care management services as contractually obligated. Coordinate patient enrollment into clinical trials. Reduce variations in care and coordinate amongst specialty and primary care providers. May complete unit/department-specific duties as outlined in department documents. Qualifications/Requirements Active Registered Nurse (RN) licensure BSN preferred OCN certification preferred Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree and three (3) years of RN experience, or five (5) years of RN experience. COVID and annual influenza vaccines are required Additional certifications may be required for this position and will be coordinated by Lake Regional as a part of your ongoing training and development. Please contact your recruitment team for more details. Opportunity Features: Lake Regional offers a competitive compensation package that includes excellent benefits such as: Health, Dental, and Vision insurance Supplemental policies to fit your individual needs Employer-sponsored life and AD&D insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 401K with a company match Paid Time Off (PTO) Tuition assistance and continuing education opportunities Area discounts And so much more! If you'd like to be a part of a team setting that fosters excellence, apply now!
Created: 2026-03-10