Nurse Navigator 2

University of Miami; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Tuition remission

Job summary

The University of Miami/UHealth Department of Medicine invites applications for a Full-Time Nurse Navigator 2 (H) to join the UHealth Campus. This role liaises with patients, families, and the care team to provide information and resources during diagnostic evaluation.

The incumbent supports patients throughout the care continuum, educates on treatment plans, and collaborates with a multidisciplinary team to improve outcomes. A Florida RN license and 3+ years of experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an applicable field.
• Valid Florida RN license.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively, analyze data, and maintain interpersonal relationships.

Responsibilities

• Assess barriers to care and refer to support services and organizations.
• Educate patients on treatment plans and diagnoses.
• Support patients throughout the care continuum.
• Counsel on positive health practices.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to outline best treatments.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Data analysis

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The University of Miami/UHealth Department of Medicine has an exciting opportunity for a Full-Time Nurse Navigator 2 to work in the UHealth Campus.

Core Job Summary:

The Nurse Navigator 2 (H) liaises between patients, families, caregivers, and the multidisciplinary care team to provide appropriate information and resources during the diagnostic evaluation. The incumbent demonstrates a commitment to quality patient care, implements creative and innovative ways to meet the diverse needs of the patients, and ensures best practices.

Core Responsibilities

• Assess barriers to care and refers to support services, local, and national organizations when needed.
• Educates on the treatment plan for patients based on diagnosis.
• Supports patients throughout the care continuum.
• Counsels individuals and patients on positive health practices.
• Collaborates with a multidisciplinary team of experts to outline the best treatment for patients.
• Performs holistic evaluation of specialty population, making use of enhanced proven techniques and procedures to achieve better results.
• Implements the improvement of patient care, and healthcare policies and resources.
• Mentors other healthcare professionals by functioning as a preceptor or coordinating preceptors for visiting professionals, students, new graduates, and orienteers.
• Maintains professional knowledge by affiliating with professional and technical organizations, and participating in applicable continuing education programs, conferences, seminars, and workshops.
• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

Core Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Valid State of Florida Registered Nurse (RN) license

Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes :

• Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships.
• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.
• Skill in collecting, organizing and analyzing data.
• Proficiency in computer software (i.e., Microsoft Office).

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• The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida’s only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We’re the challenge you’ve been looking for.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Staff