About this position
Nurse Navigator – Radiation Oncology
Location: Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
Address: 2401 W Belvedere Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21215
Schedule: On Site | Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Employment Type: Full-Time
Position Summary
Sinai Hospital is seeking a compassionate and experienced Nurse Navigator – Radiation Oncology to provide community-based care navigation for high-utilizer oncology patients. This role partners closely with physicians and a multidisciplinary team—including nursing, social work, and community health workers—to develop and implement individualized care plans that ensure quality outcomes and seamless coordination of services.
The Nurse Navigator plays a critical role in guiding patients and families through complex healthcare systems while advocating for their needs and supporting program development initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Care Planning & Coordination
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Develop and implement individualized, multidisciplinary plans of care in collaboration with physicians and healthcare team members.
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Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments to evaluate patient and family strengths, needs, and ability to manage the disease process.
Patient Navigation & Advocacy
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Assist patients in navigating healthcare and community support systems to ensure timely access to care and follow-up services.
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Provide in-person support (hospital, Emergency Department, physician offices, patient homes) and telephonic outreach.
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Advocate for patients, families, and caregivers to address barriers and improve access to services and programs.
Quality & Program Development
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Conduct data collection, assessment, and reporting to support quality improvement and program growth.
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Participate in multidisciplinary initiatives to develop programs and resources for high-risk patients.
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Support the continued development of the community patient navigation program.
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Perform additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required:
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Active Maryland RN license
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AHA BLS Provider certification
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Oncology nursing experience
Preferred:
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Radiation Oncology experience
What We Offer
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Competitive pay
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Comprehensive benefits package
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Supportive and visible leadership
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Professional growth and advancement opportunities
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Meaningful impact in oncology patient care