Nurse Navigator, Surgical Oncology Clinic
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health SystemAbout the role
What Makes Us Different?
We offer career opportunities for people who have a calling to share their gifts and talents as part of our healing ministry. As part of the Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System, we are here to create a spirit of healing - and we invite you to join our team today if you would like to be part of that spirit. In addition to competitive salaries and generous benefits, we offer you something special - the chance to do God's work by helping to serve people in need throughout our community, every day.
Job Summary
The Patient Navigator provides assistance to patients and family members in assigned area. Based on physical, mental, and social assessment skills, the Navigator works in collaboration with staff and physicians on the coordination of appropriate referrals and resources to meet the needs of the patient being actively treated and upon discharge. Functions as a liaison between acute and sub acute providers in incorporating assistance with care needs post discharge. Assists with the coordination of evidence based best practices to promote positive patient outcomes following discharge. Provides education and emotional support to the patient and family. Coordinates efforts in the prevention of readmissions based on quality delivery of care at all levels. Responsibilities include, but are not limited, to the development, collection and analysis of data into specific dashboards utilized to enhance and coordinate the needs of the appropriate patient population.
Minimum Requirements
Experience - 3 years in acute clinical setting working with population related to your expertise
Education - Bachelor's degree in nursing
Special Skills - Proficient in English, verbal and written communication and computer skills
Licensure - Current Louisiana State license as RN and BLS certification
Apply now! Here, you are more than an employee. You are a team member, a co-worker, our friend and part of our family. Our healthcare team is working together to heal this community one patient at a time!
Experience - 3 years in acute clinical setting working with population related to your expertise
Education - Bachelor's degree in nursing
Special Skills - Proficient in English, verbal and written communication and computer skills
Licensure - Current Louisiana State license as RN and BLS certification
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