Nurse Navigator (RN) / Department Of Neurosurgery
Company: Hartford HealthCare
Location: Westport
Posted on: April 24, 2024
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Job Description:
Description Job Schedule: Full Time
Standard Hours: 40
Job Shift: Shift 1
Shift Details: Full time
Nurse Navigator
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Work where every moment matters.
Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work
with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment
matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most
comprehensive healthcare network.
St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport has more than 3,200
employees. It includes a 473-bed community teaching hospital, a
76-bed inpatient psychiatric facility in Westport, a large
multispecialty provider group, and special needs services for
adults and children. St. Vincent's is the first hospital in
Fairfield County to be integrated into the Hartford HealthCare
network, and is the system's second-largest hospital.
Job Summary:
The Nurse Navigator plans, coordinates and delivers health services
to patients receiving cranial neurosurgical care. - This includes
working collaboratively with other health care providers to assure
coordinated care throughout the continuum of care. - The nurse
navigator will assist with the coordination of services and will
provide support and education throughout the clinical course. They
will serve as a professional resource for the program.
Responsibilities:
- - - - - - - - Acts as a liaison between healthcare providers,
payers, and the patient. - Assists with the scheduling and
coordination of appointments related to the patient's work-up,
surgery, and follow up care.
- - - - - - - - Serves as a consistent contact for the patient and
family pre and post-operatively. Provide education to patients and
families regarding disease process, treatment plans and prevention
throughout their care. -
- - - - - - - - Works with providers and members of the care team
on treatment plans and follow up care. Attends case conferences and
program specific meetings.
- - - - - - - - Collects and manages data for patient tracking and
outcomes. Participates in outcomes research.
- - - - - - - - Identifies opportunities to continually improve
processes pertaining to the program coordination of care.
- - - - - - - - Facilitates referrals by collaborating with
referring providers.Qualifications - - - - - - - - BSN
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Licensure, Certification, Registration:
- - - - - - - - Licensed as a professional RN in the state of
Connecticut.
- - - - - - - - Certification in specialty area.
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Work Experience:
- - - - - - - - 5 years nursing experience. - Experience within
neurosurgery. - Experience in a multi-specialty environment.
- - - - - - - - Highly effective verbal and written communication
skills.
- - - - - - - - Ability to work effectively with other
departments.
- - - - - - - - Computer literate and database managing
experience
- - - - - - - - Ability to manage, organize, prioritize and
delegate multiple responsibilities
- - - - - - - - Ability to work independently
- - - - - - - - Strong interpersonal skills
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We take great care of careers.
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Committed to nursing excellence, St. Vincent's Medical Center in
Bridgeport is a twice-designated Magnet hospital. With more than
3,200 employees, it includes a 473-bed teaching hospital, a 76-bed
inpatient psychiatric facility and special needs services for
adults and children. - St. Vincent's is also a Level 2 -Trauma
-Center, -certified by the American College of Surgeons, Committee
on Trauma. Now part of Hartford HealthCare, it is the fastest
growing hospital in the state providing more advanced surgical
procedures and expanding access to care. A large provider group,
comprised of the region's foremost experts, provides convenient
patient access from Stamford to Milford and nearly everywhere in
between. Founded in 1903, St. Vincent's remains steadfast in its
mission to provide compassionate, personalized care to the
community.
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With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers
exciting opportunities for career development and growth. - Here,
you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to
bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community
education to countless men, women and children. - We know that a
thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a
competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.
- Every moment matters. - And this is your moment.
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