Nurse Navigator - Advanced Heart Failure
About the role
The Advanced Heart Failure Nurse Navigator serves as a clinical expert and patient advocate for individuals with advanced heart failure and complex cardiovascular conditions. This role provides comprehensive care coordination, patient education, and ongoing support to patients throughout their treatment journey, ensuring adherence to evidence-based care plans and optimizing clinical outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Navigate the patient's care collaboratively across multiple disciplines, departments, and providers within the system to achieve seamless patient care.
- Assess and provide all psychosocial resources necessary to support the patient and their family.
Requirements
- 2 years of RN experience required.
- 3 years of experience in Oncology preferred.
Qualifications
- An associate or bachelor's degree from a nursing program accredited by ACEN or CCNE.
- Must have an RN license in the state of Idaho issued prior to hire date.
- Must provide licensure or proof of application in the State of Oregon within six months of starting.
- Basic Life Support for Healthcare providers certification from either AHA, ARC or the Military Training Network is required at hire.
- Oncology Nurse Certification or certification for defined service line and/or tumor site optional.
Skills
As a Nurse Navigator, you will need to possess strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. You should also be able to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team setting and demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills.
Benefits
At Saint Alphonsus Health System, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Competitive compensation
- Full benefits package
- Opportunity for growth throughout SAHS and Trinity Health
Pay
Compensation details are commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Schedule
The schedule for this position is typically a standard 40-hour work week, Monday through Friday, with occasional evening and weekend hours as needed.