Hematology Nurse Navigator (Grant Funded)
Company: WMCHealth
Location: Valhalla
Posted on: January 1, 2026
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Job Description:
GRANT FUNDED POSITION Job Summary : The Hematology Nurse
Navigator will assist and coordinate care of Hematology patients,
with special emphasis on the transition of adolescent and young
adult subjects with sickle cell disease to adult care . This
position directly reports to the Principal Investigator.
Responsibilities: Assists in the care and coordination of
Hematology patients. Transitions adolescent and young adults with
sickle cell disease patients to adult care Identifies unit system
problems and takes steps to rectify same, in a cooperative effort
with other health team members Through teamwork and accountability,
it exhibits behaviors and attitudes of courtesy and respect to all
members of the health care team. Completes all documentation
accurately Maintains a professional and positive attitude and
provides consistent, exceptional customer service to internal and
external personnel, patients and visitors. Provides On-Call support
for nights, weekends and/or holidays Collaborates with the work
team to identify the needs of patients and families Maintains
current knowledge in the area of responsibility Maintains license,
certification or registration as required Ability to adapt to new
and unusual situations or changes without affecting performance
Performs job duties and assignments within appropriate time
standards as determined by division Regularly reports to work when
scheduled. Reports back from meal break within allotted time frame
Maintains a professional appearance and neatness as outlined by APS
guidelines Understands and performs job duties and responsibilities
Actively participates as a team member by supporting decisions,
accepting change, managing conflict effectively and valuing the
contribution of others As an employee of APS, the position requires
professionalism through courteous, prompt patient, staff and vendor
encounters, ensuring the values of the organization and commitment
to quality patient care. Supports and facilitates the grant funded
research entitled AYA SCD Transition and Nurse Navigator for
Implementing Home Health Model Drafts the required Quarterly Report
to NYS that are finalized by the Principal Investigator of this
grant. Conducts and performs required research relevant to this
grant Coscore: N/A Performs other duties as requested
Qualifications/Requirements: Experience: 2 years previous
Hematology, Oncology, Stem Cell Transplantation and/or Adolescent
and Young Adult General Medicine experience, required Education:
Graduate from an accredited school of nursing, required Bachelors
of Science Nurse (BSN) degree, preferred Licenses / Certifications:
Active NYS Registered Nursing License, required BLS, required
Other: FDA approved automated CBC machine Computer, telephone
system, copy machine, fax, paper shredder, calculator, and various
standard office equipment and/or machines.
Keywords: WMCHealth, White Plains , Hematology Nurse Navigator (Grant Funded), Healthcare , Valhalla, New York
