Neuroscience Nurse Navigator
Northshore Home Health Care · New Haven, CT · 2 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the Role
The Concussion Nurse Navigator is a key member of the Concussion Program Team, serving as a liaison for the community.
Responsibilities
- Assess patients and families using established guidelines to identify needs.
- Develop and implement community education plans tailored to patient needs.
- Coordinate care by facilitating referrals to supportive services and community agencies, monitoring responses.
- Support program development, analyze data accuracy, and provide feedback for team performance.
- Enhance patient experience by ensuring standards align with service excellence policies.
- Advocate for professional development and effective team participation.
- Assist with medical record management and data abstraction as needed.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s in Nursing required; Master’s preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years in nursing, with experience in neurosciences, outpatient care, community nursing, or related fields.
- Strong assessment, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to negotiate and adapt to community needs.
- Physical demands include regional travel to support community locations.