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Oncology RN Navigator

Jefferson Healthcare$45.68–$83.39/hrPort Townsend, WAPart timePosted 2d agoStill open, checked every night
  • BLS
  • ACLS
  • BSN
  • RN license

How this pay compares

This posting states $45.68–$83.39 an hour. Open nurse navigator jobs in Washington post a median of $64.54 an hour, the middle half $59.53–$66.69, across 5 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Nurse navigators employed in Washington earn a median of $59.71 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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Union record

By the bargaining notices filed with the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, a union bargains for workers at Jefferson Healthcare here: United Food & Commercial Workers 3000 at Port Townsend, WA (300 workers, contract up for renewal 31 Oct 2024). The union represents its own unit: ask the recruiter whether this position is in it. Healthcare union contracts.

Workplace injuries

Jefferson General Hospital (DBA Jefferson Healthcare) in Port Townsend reported 26 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 1,252,018 hours worked: 4.2 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. None describe violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.

Medicare rating of Jefferson Healthcare

Medicare gives Jefferson Healthcare 3 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Washington's hospitals average 3.2). 85% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Washington hospitals by rating.

Nurse Corps loan repayment

Jefferson Healthcare is in a county HRSA designates a mental health HPSA (score 18) as a whole. A hospital located in a HPSA can count as a Critical Shortage Facility, where a registered nurse can apply for HRSA's Nurse Corps Loan Repayment Program: 60% of qualifying nursing loans repaid for two years of full-time service, 25% more for a third. Awards are competitive and HRSA decides each one. Every hospital hiring in a Nurse Corps shortage area.

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Medicare lists Jefferson Healthcare as a government hospital: the kind of employer PSLF counts (a government organization or a 501(c)(3) non-profit) for its own full-time staff, toward forgiveness of federal Direct Loans after 120 qualifying payments. The federal PSLF Help Tool confirms an employer by the EIN on your W-2. Every PSLF-eligible hospital hiring.

What Washington law says about nurse staffing and overtime

  • Nurse staffing committee or plan: Each Washington hospital must have a staffing committee, at least half nonsupervisory direct care nursing staff, that develops the hospital staffing plan. RCW 70.41.420(1) (source: RCW 70.41.420(1))
  • Limits on mandatory overtime: Health care facilities may not require covered employees to work overtime, except for unforeseeable emergent circumstances, prescheduled on-call time within limits and procedures in progress (covers hourly or collectively bargained employees in direct patient care at health care facilities, including nurses (definition RCW 49.28.140 (source: RCW 49.28.140)

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  • Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.45x · Clicks 136
  • How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 54.8% · Stating an hourly rate 34.1%

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About the job

Jefferson Healthcare

Oncology RN Navigator

Announcement #353115

Jefferson Healthcare in Port Townsend, WA, is currently looking for a part-time Oncology RN Navigator to join our growing team.

The ideal candidate will possess specialty-specific clinical knowledge and have a passion for providing individualized assistance to patients, families, and caregivers. In this pivotal role, you will help patients navigate healthcare system barriers, ensuring a seamless care experience from referral to specialty care and beyond, including survivorship and end-of-life care.

As an RN Navigator, you will utilize your advanced clinical skills and expertise to coordinate patient care along the specialty continuum. You will employ critical thinking and decision-making abilities to guide specialty care teams, addressing the complex needs of patients throughout their healthcare journey.

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives and enhance their care experience, we want to hear from you!

What we can offer you

  • Eligibility for a sign-on bonus
  • Competitive wages based on experience
  • Medical, dental, vision, retirement, PTO, and more
  • Outstanding benefits , including low insurance premiums for individuals and families.
  • Hybrid work environment after onboarding & training
  • Jefferson Healthcare qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness

What you'll need

  • Current Washington state RN license in good standing
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred
  • 5+ years of experience in Oncology Nursing preferred
  • Oncology Navigation experience preferred
  • ONS Certification required
  • OCN Certification strongly preferred
  • BLS Certification required
  • ACLS Certification may be required

Schedule : 0.8 FTE; 32 hours/week; Day Shift (0745-1615)

To apply: Please visit our careers website at https://jeffersonhealthcare.org/healthcare-careers/

Jefferson Healthcare is one of the leading employers on Washington's Olympic Peninsula, serving more than 33,000 residents of East Jefferson County. As a DNV-accredited, 5-star rated, 25-bed Critical Access Hospital with six rural health clinics and a broad range of specialty services, we are proud to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care close to home. Located just a scenic ferry ride from Seattle and within reach of Victoria and Vancouver, our physicians enjoy both professional impact and easy access to world-class urban amenities.

Life in Port Townsend is anything but ordinary. Our nationally recognized Victorian seaport is known for its thriving arts scene, historic waterfront, renowned wooden boat culture, and year-round festivals celebrating film, music, maritime heritage, and food. Surrounded by the waters of Puget Sound and just a short drive from Olympic National Park, the community offers unparalleled access to hiking, kayaking, sailing, cycling, and wildlife viewing. With our walkable downtown, vibrant farmers markets, incredible local restaurants, and strong sense of community connection, Port Townsend offers a rare blend of coastal beauty, cultural richness, and small-town warmth.

This position will remain open until filled.

Jefferson Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We promote excellence through diversity and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

Disclaimer : As part of Jefferson Healthcare's commitment to a safe and high-quality workplace, all candidates are required to complete pre-employment screenings, including a criminal background check, and for certain positions, a drug test.

Screenings are conducted in accordance with RCW 43.43.815, RCW 43.43.830-.842, and RCW 49.44.240, as well as Jefferson Healthcare's Drug and Alcohol Policy. Roles designated as safety-sensitive may be tested under a standard or modified (non-THC) drug panel, consistent with Washington State law.

From Jefferson Healthcare's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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About Jefferson Healthcare

Jefferson Healthcare is a public critical access hospital with an emergency department in Port Townsend, WA. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, therapists and nursing assistants. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Jefferson Healthcare

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