The Nurse Navigator provides support to patients in navigating healthcare services such as imaging, oncology, and surgery, ensuring they receive comprehensive care and guidance.
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital seeks a Nurse Navigator for their SBCH Service Line - Women's Health & Oncology department responsible for providing support and guidance to help patients “navigate” through a variety of healthcare services which may include medical imaging, pathology, radiation oncology, medical oncology, surgery, nutritional services, social services, and complementary care services.
QUALIFICATIONS:
All job qualifications listed indicate the minimum level necessary to perform this job proficiently.
Education:
Preferred: Bachelor's of Science in Nursing.
Certifications, Licenses, Registrations:
- Minimum: Current California RN license. American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS).
Technical Requirements:
- Minimum: Familiarity with MS Office, Microsoft Outlook, and Electronic Medical Records.
Years of Related Work Experience:
- Minimum: 3 years as a staff Nurse.
Cottage Health is a leading acute care hospital system, located on the central coast of California, widely known for our superior patient care, innovation, medical research and education. Our health system operates primarily in Santa Barbara, Ca, since 1888, and consists of three acute care hospitals, a Rehabilitation Hospital, multiple clinics and a multi-site Urgent Care system. Our mission is to serve the central coast communities with excellence, integrity, and compassion. Every day we touch thousands of lives in many different ways, resolute in our mission to put patients first. We take pride in helping our patients get back to living their lives - in the places they love.
Cottage Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Cottage Health applicants are considered solely based on their qualifications, without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, age, gender, transgender, gender expression and identity, national origin, ancestry, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military status or any other classification protected by law. This policy applies to all aspects of the relationship between Cottage Health and an applicant or employee. Cottage Health is committed to upholding discrimination-free hiring practices. We strive to cultivate an environment where exceptional people bring diverse perspectives and find belonging, support and connection to their work.
Any Cottage Health applicants who require assistance or reasonable accommodations during the application process may request the need for accommodation with the Recruiter.
If you're already a Cottage Health employee, please apply on this link only.
Cottage Health Santa Barbara, California, USA Office
2320 Bath St #113, Santa Barbara, CA , United States, 93105
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