Nurse Navigator

Registered Nurse Above average in Oncology (RN)No weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Compensation

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 36m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Columbus Oncology is looking for a full-time Nurse Navigator to join our team! This position would be Monday through Friday for 8 hour shifts during the business hours of 7:30 am to 5 pm. This position also includes the benefit of no weekends, no evenings, and paid time off for holidays.

As a Nurse Navigator, you have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with patients, guide them through some of the most challenging moments of their healthcare journey, and make a lasting difference in their lives. This role goes beyond traditional nursing—it is an opportunity to advocate for patients, provide support and guidance, and help make their healthcare experience more manageable. Most importantly, it is a chance to truly change lives.

Essential Duties

  • Guide patients through diagnosis, treatment, and recovery
  • Educate and empower patients and caregivers
  • Coordinate care with physicians and multidisciplinary teams
  • Help patients overcome barriers related to transportation, finances, nutrition, and support services
  • Advocate for patients and ensure timely, high-quality care
  • Provide proactive follow-up and care management to improve outcomes

Qualifications

  • Associate Degree in Nursing (or higher)
  • Active Ohio RN License
  • Minimum 1 year of nursing experience
  • Oncology, acute care, care coordination, patient navigation, or case management experience preferred
  • Strong communication, critical thinking, and patient advocacy skills

Columbus Oncology Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer and proudly a Drug-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

Key Responsibilities

The Nurse Navigator guides patients through their diagnosis, treatment, and recovery while coordinating care with multidisciplinary teams. They also advocate for patients by helping them overcome barriers to care and providing proactive follow-up.

Key Skills

Patient education

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Nurse Navigator at Columbus Oncology & Hematology a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Oncology (RN) — ranked against 291 active Oncology (RN) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Oncology — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 50 active Registered Nurse listings this role was benchmarked against, 18% are remote, 64% have no call, 90% require no weekends.

Registered Nurse pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

6.4/10 work-life score · Above average in Oncology (RN) — ranked against 291 active roles in this specialty

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
30%
CME allowance
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Loan repayment
5%
Relocation assistance
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Work-life snapshot

6.4/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Oncology (RN)

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  • No weekends
  • No nights
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About Columbus Oncology & Hematology

Medical Practices
Columbus, Ohio
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Paid Holidays
No Weekends
No Evenings