Oncology Nurse Navigator
Listed compensation
$34.25 - $51.13/hr
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- No call
- Weekends
- No weekends
Job Description
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Pay range for this position is $34.25 - $51.13/hour. Actual pay is based on years of licensure. This is a Salaried position.
Overview
POSITION SUMMARY: The Oncology Nurse Navigator functions on a multidisciplinary team, acting as an advocate, an educator and a coordinator of care for Oncology patients. Participates in the patient survivorship program based on site requirements. The Navigator participates in reporting on identified measures. Refers patients to appropriate supportive services and community resources. Assesses clinical, emotional, spiritual, psychosocial, financial and other patient needs. Works with a multidisciplinary team to provide improved comprehensive oncology services to patients and assists in training and education of oncology staff. Serves as a clinical resource with expertise in oncology care management in reinforcing education with patients & families, in addition to providing input on educational materials. Participates in cancer screening, prevention and educational events as appropriate for the site.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Experience: 3 years Nursing
Licensure/Certification: Current state RN license Current certification by the American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS Oncology or navigation certification within 3 years of hire
Preferred Qualifications
- Education: BSN
- Experience: 3 years Oncology Nursing Oncology or navigation certification
- OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Key Responsibilities
The Oncology Nurse Navigator acts as an advocate, educator, and care coordinator for oncology patients within a multidisciplinary team. They assess patient needs, refer to supportive services, and participate in cancer screening and survivorship programs.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Oncology Nurse Navigator at OSF HealthCare a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Oncology (RN) — ranked against 291 active Oncology (RN) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Oncology — Registered Nurse Career Context
Of the 44 active Oncology listings this role was benchmarked against, 41% are remote, 50% have no call, 82% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$89k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $89k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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- No call
- No weekends
Living in Peoria
- Median 3-bed home ≈ 2.1× annual pay
- Typical rent ≈ 21% of gross pay
- Residents' average commute 18 min
- State income tax up to 5%
Zillow 3-bed ZHVI/ZORI 2026-08 · Census ACS 2023 5-year. City-level figures for Peoria; pay comparison uses the listing's gross annual figure. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.