Director, Navigation & Support Services
Required skills
- Oncology nursing
- Oncology social work
- Cancer navigation programs
- RN licensure
- LCSW licensure
- Louisiana
Nice to have
- OCN licensure
- OSW-C licensure
Role summary
Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center seeks a Director, Navigation & Support Services to provide administrative, operational, and managerial direction for navigation, survivorship, and support services within the Cancer Program Network. This role involves overseeing clinical and patient services, developing clinical guidelines based on national evidence-based competencies, and managing new hire clinical onboarding. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree (Master's strongly preferred) with a minimum of 5 years of oncology nursing or social work experience, including exposure to cancer navigation programs, and active RN or LCSW licensure in Louisiana.
Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center is Louisiana’s leading cancer care organization, caring for more patients each year than any other facility in the region. And with strategic hospital and physician partnerships, we are delivering on our mission to improve survivorship and lessen the burden of cancer.
Mary Bird Perkins and its partners work together to provide state-of-the-art treatments and unparalleled collaborative, comprehensive cancer services. This culture of innovation helps attract the best cancer minds in the country, from expert physicians and highly specialized scientists to forward-thinking leaders in supportive care and other disciplines.
Together, with our hospital and physician partners, we are one-hundred percent focused on cancer care.
Why Join Us? We are looking for talented and highly-motivated individuals who demonstrate a natural desire to support the meaningful work of community oncologists and the patients we serve.
Job Description:
SCOPE: Under the direction of the Sr. Director of Support Services/Patient Experience the Director provides overall administrative, operational and managerial direction for the navigation, survivorship and support services for the Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Program Network. The Director will provide direction in the planning and implementation of new hire clinical onboarding and orientation and the development of clinical guidelines and best practices for the navigation, survivorship and support services utilizing national evidence-based core competencies and national guidelines.
FUNCTIONS:
1. Administrative oversight of the navigation, survivorship and support services.
2. Oversight of the clinical and patient/family/caregiver services for the navigation, survivorship, and support services.
3. Department liaison and representative.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field required
Master’s Degree Strongly Preferred
Minimum 5 years oncology nursing or oncology social work, and exposure to and experience with cancer navigation programs
Active RN or LCSW licensure in good standing with the state of Louisiana required.
OCN or OSW-C licensure highly preferred.
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