Sterile Processing Supervisor - Sterile Processing

Penn State Health; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center in Enola, PA is seeking a Registered Nurse Navigator to facilitate the patient journey and ensure coordinated discharge planning across the health system. The RN Navigator will support staff and assist in coordinating care as patients transition through the outpatient setting.

The RN Navigator serves as the clinical resource to scheduling coordinators and helps identify appropriate services or providers for referrals, recommending alternative locations of

Qualifications

• Currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse by state of employment or holds a multistate RN license through the interstate Nurse Licensure Compact required.
• BLS prior to orientation completion.
• Two (2) years related experience.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate the patient journey and ensure coordinated discharge planning across the health system.
• Support staff and assist in coordinating care as patients transition through the outpatient setting.
• Serve as the clinical resource to scheduling coordinators and assist in referrals.

Skills

RN License

BLS Certification

Education

BSN

Job description

Penn State Health - Hampden Medical Center

Location: US:PA:Enola
Work Type: Full Time
FTE: 1.00
Shift: Day
Hours: Varied

SUMMARY OF POSITION

A Registered Nurse Navigator role aims to help facilitate the patient journey to ensure proper navigation throughout the health care system upon discharge disposition. The RN Navigator also aims at supporting staff to assist in the coordination of care while the patient is transitioning through the healthcare continuum throughout the outpatient healthcare setting. The RN Navigator will serve as the clinical resource to scheduling coordinators and assist in identifying appropriate service or provider for referrals. The RN Navigator will recommend alternative locations of care when appropriate and identify the discharge needs and services.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S)

• Currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse by state of employment or holds a multistate RN license through the interstate Nurse Licensure Compact required.
• BLS prior to orientation completion.
• Two (2) years related experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S)

• BSN preferred

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH

Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.

BENEFITS

Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:

• Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
• Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
• Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
• Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
• Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH HAMPDEN MEDICAL CENTER

Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center brings acute inpatient medical services to communities in Cumberland, Perry, and York counties. The facility features 108 private inpatient beds and an attached outpatient medical office building.

YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s all you.

This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract.

All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.

Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health’s policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.