
|Videos|January 3, 2017
Melissa Andres on the Role of the Nurse Navigator
Author(s)Melissa Andres, BSN, RN, OCN
Melissa Andres explains the role of the nurse navigator for patients with cancer.
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Melissa Andres, Melissa Andres, BSN, RN, OCN, from St. Vincent Hospital explains the role of the nurse navigator.
There are great technologies, physicians and nurses available, but if a patient cannot access these resources, then they're useless. A nurse navigator will assess a patient's access to resources and support. They will then build a plan which helps to ensure that all the patient's psychosocial and clinical needs are met.
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