RN - OBGYN - Meadowlark Care Navigator - FT

Care Navigator Meadowlark

Northern Montana Hospital (NMH) is the center of a comprehensive system of medical and health care services, staffed with a team of caring professionals who are dedicated to meeting the growing needs of our Hi-Line communities. The not-for-profit, 25-bed Critical Access Hospital features a 24-hour physician-staffed emergency department, with state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging and electronic medical record services. Our large, quiet labor/birthing rooms are private and located away from other patient care areas. The private patient rooms on the 5th floor Medical/Surgical Department boast views from every window.

Administration, staff, and medical providers are committed to delivering high quality, comprehensive health care services to the people of the Hi-Line communities of Montana.

Specialties of our active staff of doctors include Anesthesiology, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, General Surgery, Hematology, Internal Medicine, OB/GYN, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Optometry, Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine, Pain Management, Pathology, Podiatry, Psychiatry, Psychology, Radiology and Women's Health.

For the convenience of our patients, we also host visiting physicians at our clinics in the areas of:

• Cardiology
• Neurology
• Pediatric Pulmonology
• Urology
• Radiation Oncology
• Nephrology
• Endocrinology
• Optometry

About the Role

The Care Navigator Meadowlark's primary responsibility is to assist in the overall management of Northern Montana Hospital (NMH) patients, particularly those with prenatal and postnatal care. Demonstrates innovation and an acceptance of new ideas and concepts. Shows the ability to resolve conflicts with clients and overcome their objections about their health and behaviors. Possesses above average optimism and the ability to motivate clients to make vital changes in their lives. Exhibits effective communication skills for working with clients, their families and their other healthcare providers. Demonstrates a commitment to clients and a willingness to go above and beyond normal responsibilities to provide the best care possible. Shows self-confidence and the ability to express views that may not be popular or shared by clients. Performs population health, care management, and patient-self management support and clinical documentation functions. Provides support for patient and family centered continuity of care services for patients undergoing transition of care. Assists with providing patient and families with optimal linkage to community resources. Works collaboratively to improve quality of patient care through facilitating the efficient use of resources. Acts as an advocate for individual's health care needs and assists in minimizing the fragmentation of health delivery systems. Shows ability to be a leader with patient care and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse currently licensed to practice nursing by the Montana State Board of Nurse Examiners.
• Will have up to date training and certification in Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association, American Red Cross or American Health & Safety Institute. Must obtain within three (3) months if not current at hire.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record for insurance purpose.

Health, dental, life, disability and FLEX/HSA benefits available with 403-b options.

Starting pay range varies based on experience up to 15 years.

Equal opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Applicants requiring accommodation(s) during the application or interview process are encouraged to contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io or View phone number on click.appcast.io. Requesting an accommodation is voluntary and will not negatively affect your application. All requests will be kept confidential.

NMH will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this job.

Northern Montana Hospital