RN Nurse Navigator-Memphis Hospitalists

Baptist; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation is seeking a nurse with care coordination expertise to support ambulatory services within the medical group. The role involves overseeing care coordination initiatives and facilitating transitions from inpatient to home, guided by provider treatment plans and patient goals.

The successful candidate will educate patients and families, promote self-management, and apply HIPAA-compliant practices while coordinating with providers, payers, and care teams.

Qualifications

• BSN or equivalent years of experience.
• Masters in Nursing or related field is required or preferred.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in current unit or specialty area.
• Experience with utilization review processes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee care coordination initiatives within ambulatory services.
• Assist with transition of care from inpatient to home settings.
• Develop collaborative care plans based on provider treatment plans and patient goals.
• Provide patient/family education and self-management support.

Skills

Care coordination

Clinical judgment

Communication skills

Data management

Electronic medical record

Patient education

HIPAA compliance

Time management

Education

BSN or equivalent years experience

Masters in Nursing or related field

Job description

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

• Baptist-Desoto Pre-Op Clinic

Experience

• 3 years’ experience on current unit or in Specialty area
• Exp with utilization review processes

Education

• BSN or equivalent years experience
• Masters in Nursing or related field

Training

• CPR

Special Skills

• 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.
• Familiar with scope of practice and licensure regulations