Breast & Gynecologic Oncology Care Navigator

Utah; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Utah Health seeks a care-coordination focused RN to assess and address patient and family needs during the hospital stay and to coordinate the patient care plan across the interdisciplinary team. The role may involve participating in rounds, discharge planning, and follow-up as needed to maximize patient outcomes.

The position requires a Bachelor's in a health-related field or equivalent and a current Utah RN license with the RQI eCredential within 30 days of hire, plus ability to

Qualifications

• Ability to assess and address patient and family care needs.
• Coordination of care across the patient care continuum.
• Excellent human relations and effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assesses, communicates and addresses patient and family care needs throughout the patient's stay.
• Acts as the key coordinator and contact for the patient care plan.
• Collaborates with Care Coordinators and Charge Nurses to identify burden of care and assign core team members.
• Attends discharge planning conferences and updates on barriers to discharge.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient care

Rotating shifts

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Health Care Administration/Health Science

One year of nursing experience

Job description

University of Utah Health seeks a care-coordination focused RN to assess and address patient and family needs during the hospital stay and to coordinate the patient care plan across the interdisciplinary team. The role may involve participating in rounds, discharge planning, and follow-up as needed to maximize patient outcomes.

The position requires a Bachelor's in a health-related field or equivalent and a current Utah RN license with the RQI eCredential within 30 days of hire, plus ability to