Nurse-Navigator RN

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation is seeking a qualified nurse to support ambulatory care coordination across the medical group. The role involves overseeing care coordination initiatives, facilitating transitions of care from hospital to home, and developing collaborative care plans in line with provider treatment plans and patient goals.

The ideal candidate will have 3 years of experience in the current unit or specialty area, BSN or equivalent, CPR certification, and strong analytical,

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and data management skills.
• Proficient use of computer and electronic medical record.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Comply with HIPAA regulations and maintain confidentiality.
• Customer service oriented and empathetic toward patient needs.
• Ability to work independently and exercise clinical judgment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate in overseeing the practice's care coordination initiatives.
• Assist with transition of care from inpatient settings to home.
• Develop comprehensive care plans based on provider treatment plans and patient goals.
• Provide patient/family education and self-management support.
• Identify and implement cost-effective problem solving and process improvement.

Skills

Analytical skills

Data management

Communication

EMR proficiency

HIPAA compliance

Customer service

Time management

Independent work

Organizational skills

Education

BSN or equivalent years experience

Tools

Electronic medical record

Job description

Overview

Job Summary

This role supports care coordination activities within ambulatory services; specifically for the medical group. Performs all duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate in overseeing the practice's care coordination initiatives.
• Assist with and facilitate the transition of care from inpatient settings such as hospital, rehabilitation facilities and skilled nursing facilities to home.
• Develops a comprehensive, collaborative care plan, based on provider treatment plan and patient/family goals for recently discharged patients and promote adherence to physician/provider recommendations and instructions.
• Provide individual patient/family education and self-management support that is appropriate based on language, cognitive abilities, literacy level, learning style, cultural norms, patient preference, readiness for change and resources available.
• Identifies and implement cost effective problem solving, process improvement, risk assessment and the reduction of waste.
• Completed assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

• 3 years' experience on current unit or in Specialty area

Preferred/Desired

• Exp with utilization review processes

Education

Minimum Required

• BSN or equivalent years experience

Training

Minimum Required

• CPR

Preferred/Desired

Special Skills

Minimum Required

• Strong analytical and data management skills. comfortable seeking direction and assistance from appropriate resources. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Proficient ability to use a computer and electronic medical record. Comply with all HIPAA regulations - maintain patient, team member and employer confidentiality. Customer Service Oriented, friendly, cheerful, helpful and cognizant of patient needs. Ability to work independently and exercise clinical judgment in interactions with providers, payers, patients and their families. Strong organizational and time management skills, as evidenced by a capacity to prioritize multiple tasks and role components.

Preferred/Desired

• Familiar with scope of practice and licensure regulations

Licensure

• Registered Nurse

Minimum Required

• CPR