Registered Nurse – Nurse Navigator

Role Overview

• Provides services as a patient navigator throughout the continuum of care
• Functions as a liaison for management staff, administration, physicians, managed care companies, community organizations, and other customers
• Collaborates with physicians and advanced practice providers to ensure quality outcomes
• Coordinates efforts for treatment and promotes quality improvement and educational efforts
• Compiles data, tracks outcomes, and makes recommendations for process improvement
• Provides referrals/support for follow-up care for patients who are uninsured or underinsured
• Utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation in all patient encounters
• Assists medical provider with processing of diagnostic results bringing significant values to the provider’s attention
• Exhibits knowledge of tests and procedures and their significance as related to patient care
• Recognizes the implementation of dosages, interactions, side effects, adverse effects, routes of administration of drugs as they apply to individual patients
• Uses knowledge of medications in instructing patients about medication therapy
• Establishes working relationships teaching protocols for patient education, family counseling and general public information
• Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Graduate of accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing
• Three years' registered nurse experience
• Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP)
• American Heart Association (AHA)
• Registered Nurse (RN)
• Missouri Division of Professional Registration or Registered Nurse (RN) Issued by Compact State

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Great benefits
• Supportive work environment
• Paid Parental Leave : we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE)
• Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday
• Upfront Tuition Coverage : we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.