RN Wound Care Nurse Navigator

Texas Health Huguley FWS; Burleson (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Health Huguley is seeking a Full-Time RN Wound Care Nurse Navigator to coordinate patient care, ensure effective resource utilization, and provide guidance throughout the treatment continuum. This role includes developing patient education programs and maintaining records to enhance care outcomes in a supportive community environment.

Benefits

Benefits from Day One

Paid Days Off from Day One

Student Loan Repayment Program

Mental Health Resources and Support

Debt-free Education

Nursing Clinical Ladder Program

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree Nursing required.
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) License required.
• Three years of experience, with one year in specialty.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care and services for identified patient populations.
• Guide patients on treatment plans and assist with follow-up appointments.
• Provide psychosocial support and develop patient education programs.

Skills

Nursing Care

Patient Coordination

Customer Experience

Patient Education

Education

Bachelors Degree Nursing

Registered Nurse (RN) License

Job description

Job Description - RN Wound Care Nurse Navigator (25021630)

Job Description

RN Wound Care Nurse Navigator (

Job Number:

25021630 )

Description

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

- Benefits from Day One

- Paid Days Off from Day One

- Student Loan Repayment Program

- Mental Health Resources and Support

- Debt-free Education (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense)

- Nursing Clinical Ladder Program

Our promise to you:

Joining Texas Health Huguley - AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. Texas Health Huguley - AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Texas Health Huguley- operates as a joint venture between Texas Health Resources and AdventHealth.

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift : Days – Monday – Friday (8:00am – 5:00pm)

The community you’ll be caring for:

• Our care for patients extend to the spiritual level by praying with patients and families and providing on call, 24 hours, 7 days a week Chaplains for spiritual support.
• Award winning facility and departments including “Great Place to Work” by Becker’s Hospital Review and Gallup.
• Work with the latest technology and top experts including “Daisy Award” recipients while on our journey to Magnet status and Pathways designated.
• Designated Emergency Center of Excellence recognizing our facility as a high-performing emergency department
• Located about 10 minutes from downtown Fort Worth and near TCU in the award-winning school district, Burleson ISD which also provides a low-cost of living.

The role you’ll contribute:

The RN Navigator serves as the primary point of contact and is responsible for coordinating the care and services of the identified patient populations across the continuum of care. The incumbent promotes effective resource utilization and assumes a leadership role with the multidisciplinary team to identify and eliminate barriers to care in order to achieve an optimal clinical outcome for the patient and their caregivers.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

· Demonstrates the knowledge, skill and coordination to provide nursing care and guidance to the patient from first contact and throughout the continuum of care.*

· Guide patients on treatment plans, next steps in appointments (i.e. surgical prep, imaging, labs, tests, which provider to see next , etc.)*

· Assist with scheduling follow-up appointments and provide information and reminders to patients & physicians offices.*

· Ensures an extraordinary customer experience. *

· Track outcomes of referrals and treatments. *

· Maintain detailed records to measure effectiveness of program and suggest ways to improve throughout the process.*

· Provides psychosocial support that may include facilitation of support groups.*

· Develop patient education programs and tools.*

· Provides formal and informal education to other members of the health care team to achieve desired outcomes.*

Qualifications

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed :

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

· Bachelors Degree Nursing

· Registered Nurse (RN) License

· Three years of experience required, with one year in specialty.