What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Navigator - Heart Failure Clinic position at Trinity Health Michigan?
Highlights:
- 1st Shift 8 am -5 pm, Monday – Friday, no weekends, or holidays
- Located at our Heart Center
- Day 1 benefits, no waiting period! Comprehensive benefit packages available including medical, dental, vision, paid time off and 403B
- Colleague Referral Program to earn cash and prizes
- Unlimited career growth opportunities
- Trinity Health offers DailyPay - if you’re hired as an eligible colleague, you’ll be able to see how much you’ve made every day and transfer your money any time before payday
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Nurse Navigator is a key member of the multidisciplinary team functioning
as an advocate, educator and facilitator of care. Responsible for ensuring all referred patients receive
quality and comprehensive services throughout the continuum. Coordinates the overall subspecialty
programmatic goals and outcome. This role works in a fast-paced environment within a growing
organization.
What you will do:
1. Completes a comprehensive health
assessment of the patient’s physical,
psychological, social, environmental, financial and
functional status in collaboration with
multidisciplinary team members. Includes
assessment of past and present treatment
course.
2. Assists in organizing and coordinating timely
patient appointments.
3. Able to understand and develop goals,
treatment plan and provider options in
concordance with evidenced based standards
and clinical trials.
4. Works directly with physician lead to review
diagnostic studies, clinical history and course of
treatment to identify most appropriate next course
of care.
5. Collaborates with multidisciplinary team
members in performance improvement activities
including assessment, planning, implementation
and evaluation of clinical outcomes and
processes for patients.
What you will need:
1. Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred.
2. Current State of Michigan Registered Nursing License, Certified Nurse in subspecialty
(OCN, CNRN) required. Additional subspecialty certifications preferred.
3. A minimum of three (3) years experience in an acute care setting. Minimum of one (1)
year of experience in medical, surgical or radiation oncology (for oncology specialty) is
required. Case management experience or patient care leadership experience preferred.
Five years experience in subspecialty is preferred.
4. Ability to navigate a standard computer desktop.
5. Basic understanding of email, e-learning, intranet and computer navigations.
6. Ability to use other software as required to perform the essential functions of the job.
7. Must be able to work flexible schedules.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.
