Patient Service Line Navigator - TGH Nursing Services

Florida Health Sciences Center Tampa General Hospital; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Tampa General Hospital is seeking a Nurse Navigator within Nursing Services to educate patients and families, serve as a liaison among patients, families, and the care team, and support decision-making during a patient’s hospital stay. The role may involve inpatient and outpatient coordination and discharge planning, aligned with the hospital’s mission and values.

The nurse navigator will typically hold a BSN, with oncology navigation experience and certification preferred, and will work on-site

Qualifications

• BSN required from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Oncology and Navigation experience preferred.
• Oncology or Navigation certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Educates patients and families; guides health care decisions during stay.
• Acts as liaison with patients, families, clinicians, and hospital administration.
• Provides information for transition from active treatment to self-management of conditions.

Skills

Oncology navigation

Patient education

Interdisciplinary liaison

Education

BSN from accredited School of Nursing

Job description

Job Description - Patient Service Line Navigator - TGH Nursing Services (2600049R)

Job Description

Description

Provides education, acts as a liaison with the patient, physician, family, other health care personnel, hospital administration, agencies and community groups throughout the patient's hospital stay or service. Supports and guides patient and family in the health care decision-making process including but not limited to admissions, diagnostics, surgical/medical interventions, discharge, and support services. Serves as point of contact, clinical leader and resource to staff and administration. Provides patients and family with needed information for the transition from active treatment to managing their condition independently. Patient care may involve inpatient and outpatient services. Patient care needs will vary depending on the service line area. Responsible for performing job duties in accordance with mission, vision and values of Tampa General Hospital.

Qualifications

Bachelor's in nursing (BSN) from an accredited School of Nursing

Oncology and Navigation experience preferred.

Oncology or Navigation certification preferred

Primary Location

Tampa

Work Locations

TGH Main Campus 1, Tampa General Circle, Tampa 33601

Eligible for Remote Work : On Site

Job

Nursing (LPNs, RNs)

Schedule

Full-time

Scheduled Days : Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday