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SENIOR NURSE NAVIGATOR - HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY - 10032027

Irvine, CA

City of Hope is an independent biomedical research and treatment center for cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening diseases. 

Founded in 1913, City of Hope is a leader in bone marrow transplantation and immunotherapy such as CAR T cell therapy. City of Hope’s translational research and personalized treatment protocols advance care throughout the world. Human synthetic insulin, monoclonal antibodies and numerous breakthrough cancer drugs are based on technology developed at the institution. AccessHope™, a wholly owned subsidiary, was launched in 2019 and is dedicated to serving employers and their health care partners by providing access to City of Hope’s exceptional cancer expertise. 

A National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center and a founding member of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, City of Hope is ranked among the nation’s “Best Hospitals” in cancer by U.S. News & World Report and received Magnet Recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Its main campus is located near Los Angeles, with additional locations throughout Southern California and in Arizona.


Pay Rate: $51.24 - $81.98 per hour

Join the transformative team at City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago, and Phoenix. Our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today.  

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Senior Nurse Navigator to join our hematology/oncology team in the ambulatory clinic setting. In this rewarding role, you'll be a key advocate and resource for patients facing complex cancer diagnoses— offering personalized education and support, especially around chemotherapy treatment and ensuring a seamless, timely care experience.

You’ll work closely with physicians, research teams, and transplant coordinators to coordinate diagnostic processes and care plans, advocating for each patient every step of the way. As a trusted liaison between specialties, you’ll help ensure that no detail is missed and that follow-up care is prompt and effective.

As a successful candidate, you will:

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for new patients, guiding them through initial consultations, diagnostic testing, and treatment planning.

  • Provide individualized education on chemotherapy and other treatment protocols.

  • Collaborate with physicians, research and transplant coordinators, and interdisciplinary teams to ensure timely diagnoses and coordinated care.

  • Act as a consistent communicator between specialties, ensuring continuity, timely follow-ups, and patient-centered support throughout the care journey.

  • Help patients and their families feel informed, supported, and empowered at every stage.

Your qualifications should include:

  • Bachelor’s degree

  • Five years of professional nursing experience to include three (3) years of ambulatory oncology experience.

  • Registered Nurse in the State of California

  •   One of the following certifications required within one (1) year of hire: OCN, AOCN, ONN-CG, ONN-CGSM, AOCNP

Preferred education, experience, and skills:

  • With preferred degree, two (2) years of experience in an ambulatory oncology setting.

  • Hematology/Oncology background

City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.To learn more about our Comprehensive Benefits, pleaseCLICK HERE.

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