Neuroscience Nurse Navigator

Corewell Health; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Corewell Health in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a Nurse Navigator for stroke patients to provide coordinated inpatient and outpatient care, education, and follow-up across settings.

You will perform mRS follow-up calls for intervention patients, coordinate carotid board care, and lead quality improvement projects while supporting patients and families.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing required.
• Master's degree in Nursing preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of nursing or CDE clinical experience.
• Licensed RN in Michigan on hire.
• BLS certification within 90 days (AHA or ARC).
• ACLS or PALS certification within 120 days.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality education, follow-up, and emotional support to patients and families.
• Case manage patients across inpatient and outpatient settings; measure outcomes.
• Lead quality improvement activities to optimize program processes and outcomes.

Skills

Nursing expertise

Patient education

Communication with patients

Clinical leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Master's Degree in Nursing

Job description

About The Position

Nurse navigator for stroke patients. Includes inpatient and outpatient work. Current responsibilities include modified Rankin Scale (mRS) follow-up calls for all intervention patients, carotid board care coordination, early targeted stroke education, and post-hospital follow-up coordination.

About Outpatient Clinics

Corewell Health operates over 300 outpatient clinics across Michigan, bringing a multitude of care options to the communities that we serve. There are over 40 different types of primary care and specialty practices, which allows those who work in these clinics the opportunity to learn and explore various interests or to specialize in one area.

Scope of work

Responsible for providing quality education, follow-up and emotional support to the population and their families. Case manages the population throughout the inpatient and outpatient settings and measures outcomes to maximize continuity of care between the settings. Manages projects and programs related to clinical management, performing quality improvement activities to measure program processes and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Required Bachelor's Degree Nursing
• Preferred Master's Degree Nursing
• 5 years of previous nursing or CDE clinical experience Required
• Prior teaching with patients of all ages Preferred
• LIC-Registered Nurse (RN) - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required
• CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association 90 Days required or CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross 90 Days required
• CRT-Adv Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - AHA American Heart Association 120 Days required or CRT-Pediatric Adv Life Support (PALS) - AHA American Heart Association 120 Days required

How Corewell Health cares for you

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
• Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

Primary Location

SITE - Ambulatory Care Building - 275 Michigan St NE - Grand Rapids

Department Name

Neuroscience 10th Floor 275 Michigan HOPD - Grand Rapids Prof Svcs

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours

40

Hours of Work

8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Days Worked

Monday to Friday

Weekend Frequency

N/A

Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.

Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.