Patient Navigator, RN

Patient Navigator RNAbout the RoleAs a Patient Navigator RN, you will be the steady, familiar presence for patients and families from the day of diagnosis through the end of their care path. You will help them understand their diagnosis, make sense of their treatment options, and feel supported at every step. You will also be the connection point between patients, providers, and staff, so nothing gets missed along the way.What You'll DoGuide patients and families through their healthcare experience, answer questions, and provide education so they understand their diagnosis and treatment optionsFollow patients from diagnosis through completion of their care path to make sure all treatment options are exploredReview prior patient history and keep the medical record updated in a timely wayReview information gathered by other internal and external members of the care teamPartner with surgical scheduling on patient preparation, required clearances, abnormal pretesting results, and complex procedure-related issuesRaise workflow problems, conflicts, or concerns with the manager or director of clinical servicesStay current through educational workshops, professional publications, and professional societiesSupport compliance by following the Solaris Health Code of Conduct and all practice policies, protecting patient health information under HIPAA, reporting suspected concerns right away, and completing annual compliance trainingTake on other related duties as assignedWhat You'll BringRequiredGraduate of an accredited nursing programCurrent RN license and any certifications required by your stateBLS certificationAt least 2 years of clinical experiencePreferredBSNSkillsExcellent verbal and written communicationStrong organization and attention to detailGenuine empathy and the ability to build trust with patientsWorking knowledge of healthcare systems, including EMRComfort with Microsoft Office and other computer applicationsTravelNone #J-18808-Ljbffr GI ALLIANCE