RN Navigator
Company: St Joseph Hospital & Medical Center
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Overview
Hello humankindness Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix
ArizonaSt. Josephs Hospital and Medical Center is a 571-bed
not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health social
and support services. Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy St.
Josephs was the first hospital in the Phoenix area. More than 125
years later St. Josephs remains dedicated to its mission of caring
for the poor and underserved.We are extremely proud to be a
nationally recognized center for quality quaternary care medical
education and research. St. Josephs includes the internationally
renowned Barrow Neurological Institute Norton Thoracic Institute
Cancer Center at St. Josephs Ivy Brain Tumor Center and St. Josephs
Level I Trauma Center (which is verified by the American College of
Surgeons). The hospital is also a respected center for high-risk
obstetrics neuro-rehabilitation orthopedics and other medical
services. St. Joseph's is considered a sought-after destination
hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the
world. Every day approximately 20 percent of the hospital's
patients have traveled from outside of Arizona and the United
States to seek treatment at St. Joseph's.U.S News & World Report
routinely ranks St. Josephs among the top hospitals in the United
States for neurology and neurosurgery. In addition St. Josephs
boasts the Creighton University School of Medicine at St. Josephs
and a strategic alliance with Phoenix Childrens Hospital.St.
Josephs is consistently named an outstanding place to work and one
of Arizonas healthiest employers. Come grow your career with one of
Arizonas Most Admired Companies.Look for us on Facebookand follow
us on Twitter.For the health of our community we are proud to be a
tobacco-free campus.
Responsibilities
SUMMARY - The Nurse Navigator is assigned to a population of
patients and provides individualized and comprehensive care to
reduce barriers, coordinate diagnostic and treatment efforts and
ensure prompt access to care. Applying the nursing process, the
Nurse Navigator performs clinical assessments; education on disease
process, plan of care and treatment modalities; and symptom
management to support patients through the complexity of their care
continuum. The Nurse Navigator collaborates and communicates
effectively with the multidisciplinary team to effectively
coordinate patient care, ensure continuity of care and create a
comfortable and exceptional patient experience. The Nurse Navigator
initiates referrals to appropriate inter-disciplinary teams for
physical, psycho-social and spiritual support through all stages of
the continuum of care.
Qualifications
MINIMUM ADN Advanced Degree of Nursing (A.D.N.). 3 years of
experience as a RN in an inpatient or outpatient setting. (1) AZ RN
License or compact state RN License (2) American Heart Association
BLS for providers certification Computer skills, EMR documentation,
Word, Excel, Record/Verify system, work experience: patient
education/interventions, symptom management. PREFERRED BSN
Keywords: St Joseph Hospital & Medical Center, Phoenix , RN Navigator, Healthcare , Phoenix, Arizona
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