Registered Nurse Navigator - Neuro Rehabilitation

Position Overview

As the Nurse Navigator, you will play a vital role in coordinating the care for our patients, developing personalized care plans in collaboration with patients and their primary care providers. Your responsibilities will include:

• Collaborating with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure timely delivery of tests and treatments
• Advocating for patients and balancing their care needs with financial considerations
• Educating patients about the pain program; providing scheduled education to patients on a multitude of factors that affect their chronic pain
• Triaging referred patients
• Managing care delivery across the patient care continuum for new patients
• Working with DME processing and managing of orders
• Collaborating with and facilitating services to meet the needs of the Limb Loss Clinic

Qualifications

• Requires an Associates of Nursing (ASN)
• Bachelor of Nursing (BSN) preferred
• Requires an active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Indiana or an active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) RN license
• Requires that the RN has graduated from a nationally accredited nursing program
• 3-5 years of experience preferred
• Requires Basic Life Support certification through the AHA
• Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies
• Specialty certifications may be required per unit/department specialty in accordance with the department provision of care
• Requires knowledge of personal computers using various types of word processing and database software
• Requires clinical work experience, medical terminology
• Requires understanding of medical record requirements, regulations and policies
• Experience with education and navigating complex conditions preferred