RN Navigator - OB/GYN Clinic - Monroe
Ochsner LSU Health · Shreveport, LA · 4 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
Job Duties
- Provides continuity of care by ensuring smooth transitions between care settings.
- Develops relationships with patients and their multidisciplinary team to facilitate and/or navigate through subsequent treatment and follow-up to reflect continuity of care.
- Manages high risk, complex patient care with the goal of minimizing readmission.
- Works closely with physicians to coordinate patient’s care plan communication; works with multidisciplinary team to maintain and implement up-to-date coordinated patient centered care plan; communicates with all members of the healthcare team as patient advocate.
- Prepares, executes, and reinforces post-discharge care plan.
- Identifies barriers to care in an effort to elicit changes in processes for patients navigating the continuum of care.
- Collaborates with leadership to review processes with the goal of improving the clinical experience for referred patients and the referring physician.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
- Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process.
- Excellent conflict resolution skills.
- Ability to work a flexible work schedule (e.g. 24/7, weekend, holiday, on call availability).