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NYU Langone Health is a world-class, patient-centered, integrated academic medical center, known for its excellence in clinical care, research, and education. It comprises more than 200 locations throughout the New York area, including five inpatient locations, a children's hospital, three emergency rooms and a level 1 trauma center. Also part of NYU Langone Health is the Laura and Isaac Perlmutter Cancer Center, a National Cancer Institute designated comprehensive cancer center, and NYU Grossman School of Medicine, which since 1841 has trained thousands of physicians and scientists who have helped to shape the course of medical history. At NYU Langone Health, equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace diversity, inclusion, and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge. For more information, go to, and interact with us onLinkedIn,Glassdoor,Indeed,Facebook,Twitter,YouTubeandInstagram.
Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Registered Nurse Navigator- Cancer Center (Fort Hamilton). In this role, the successful candidate NYU Radiology and Perlmutter Cancer Center has an exciting new position as a Radiology Nurse Navigator based in Brooklyn, working on a cross functional team. The Radiology Nurse Navigators primary focus is to ensure that patients receive timely and appropriate navigation to diagnostic and treatment services and that continuity of care is maintained. In this role, the successful candidate is responsible for coordinating, implementing, and evaluating the treatment plans for surgery and radiology patients in conjunction with the attending physician, multidisciplinary team, patient and family. The Radiology Nurse Navigator will also provide patient and family education and information for therapeutic and non-therapeutic clinical trials and research studies for cancer screening and newly diagnosed oncology patients, as well as in community-based settings targeted for the general public. The Navigator will work collaboratively with the assigned teams.
Job Responsibilities:
Workscollaborativelywiththeinterdisciplinaryteamincluding the teamphysicianstoidentifyandimplement
anappropriateplanof care for oncology patients that reflects shared decision making and incorporates individual patient/family preference and enhances quality, access, and cost-effective outcomes.
Facilitates the continuity of care and confirmation of appointments across the continuum of services, e. g. diagnostic imaging, procedures, MD appointments, etc.
Ensuresordersareplacedforlaboratory,radiologicaland diagnosticstudiesperpracticeprotocols,differentiates between normal/abnormal findings and follows protocols for abnormal findings with collaborating provider.
Functions as a respectful members of the
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