RN Navigator

Corewell Health; Grosse Pointe (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

On-demand pay

Discounts directory

Identity theft protection

Retirement options

Job summary

Corewell Health in Grosse Pointe is seeking a Nurse Navigator to assess patient needs and develop a care plan across Breast Care and related services. You will educate patients and families, coordinate with physicians and care teams, and help improve flow, reduce barriers, and ensure a seamless patient experience from admission through discharge.

The role requires a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Michigan RN license, and BLS certification; three years of nursing experience; and the ability to

Qualifications

• Required Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.
• 3 years of relevant nursing experience.
• RN licensure in Michigan required at hire.
• BLS certification (AHA) required at hire.
• BLS certification (ARC) required at hire.
• At least one specialty license/certification preferred (unspecified).

Responsibilities

• Determine appointment scheduling by assessing patient pain, severity of injury, and schedule with appropriate physician group.
• Coordinate the care of patients in the assigned service line.
• Ask appropriate clinical questions to determine actions.
• Improve patient care and flow, eliminate barriers, and connect patient/family with resources.
• Access network clinical information systems to gather and verify patient demographic and clinical information.
• Collaborate with care providers to assist in delivering quality, cost-effective patient care.
• Provide individualized support, education and information for seamless care.
• Assist in identifying issues related to transitions of care and round on patients as appropriate.
• Manage continuum of care from client facilities, giving feedback to and from Beaumont Health.
• Serve as a liaison between patient/family and hospitals/physician office professionals.
• Maintain understanding of services provided by Beaumont Health and associated providers.
• Responsible for patients in inpatient and outpatient settings.

Skills

Nursing experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

RN License – Michigan

BLS (AHA) Certification

BLS (ARC) Certification

Specialty license/certification preferred

Job description

Clinical experience in Breast Healthcare, Women's health, or oncology would be highly preferred.

Scope of work

The Nurse Navigator will assess the patient's individual needs and develop a plan of care to meet those needs. This role includes providing education and support to patients, families, staff and caregivers. The goals of this position include improving patient care and flow, eliminating barriers, and improving the overall patient experience by connecting the patient and family with appropriate resources and services. This position is designed to facilitate an effective process of the new care model; supporting quality patient care, safety and financial components; promoting integration of a seamless care model; coordinating patient discharge planning for post-acute services, length of stay (LOS) management and utilization management; collaborating to include coordination as evidenced by metrics, optimizing performance and adoption of best practice. Serves as a leader and resource for the health care team. Integrates new knowledge and evidence-based research into clinical practice. This position reports to the Clinical Nurse Manager and/or the Director of Nursing.

• Determine the appropriate appointment scheduling, by assessing patient pain, severity of injury, and schedule with appropriate physician group.
• Responsible for coordinating the care of patients in assigned service line.
• Knowledge and ability to ask appropriate clinical questions, and illicit patient information to determine appropriate action(s).
• Priorities include improving patient care and flow, eliminating barriers, and improving the overall patient experience by connecting the patient and family with appropriate resources and services.
• Access to multiple network clinical information systems to gather and verify patient demographic and clinical information.
• Collaborate with all care providers to assist in the provision of quality, cost effective patient care.
• Provide individualized support, education and information, helping to make care seamless, continuous and comprehensive.
• Assist in identifying and documenting issues related to transitions of care and will round on patients as appropriate while monitoring their healthcare experience to ensure all expectations are being met.
• Manage continuum of care from client facilities, giving feedback to and from Beaumont Health.
• Serve as a liaison between the patient and their family and the various hospitals and physician office professionals with whom they interact.
• Maintain a full understanding of the services provided by Beaumont Health hospitals, ordering physicians, referral centers and other organizations in the community.
• Responsible for patients within the inpatient and outpatient setting.

Qualifications

• Required Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
• 3 years of relevant experience nursing experience Required
• Registered Nurse (RN) - State of Michigan Upon Hire required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association Upon Hire required Or
• Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross Upon Hire required
• At least one License and/or Certification in area of specialty - UNKNOWN Unknown preferred

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 - Grosse Pointe Hospital - 468 Cadieux Rd - Grosse Pointe

Department Name

Breast Care HOPD - Grosse Pointe Prof Svcs

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours

40

Hours of Work

8am to 430pm

Days Worked

Mon- Friday

Weekend Frequency

N/A

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