Ortho/Neuro Navigator

Sentara Hospitals•Norfolk, VA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, VA, is hiring an Ortho/Neuro Navigator to join their team. This position is full-time 40 hours per week Monday-Friday (no weekends). The Navigator is responsible for a mix of daily and program development activities. Daily activities include those duties required to ensure the ongoing operational and managerial elements of the program are running smoothly. Daily activities typically account for 60% of the Navigators time and include: daily rounds, discharge planning, physician relations, pre-operative chart/pre-admission testing process. Program development activities include the activities necessary to ensure the long term success and growth of the program. Program development activities typically account for 40% of the Navigators time and include: patient education, chart reviews, program development, patient satisfaction, continuous improvement and data collection and marketing. This integral position designed to decrease fragmentation of care and coordinate services. The navigator creates a seamless flow through the health system such that the patient can focus on fighting his/her disease, based on the specific duties of the area where the Navigator is assigned.

Requirements

Licensed Registered Nurse, or Licensed Physical Therapist, or Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant, or Certified Occupational Therapist, or Certified Nurse Practitioner, or Licensed Physician Assistant in state(s) of practice required.
Bachelor's degree required or 5 years relevant work experience in lieu of degree.
If candidate possesses a bachelor's degree only 3 years of relevant experience is required.

Nice To Haves

patient education
process improvement
program development
data entry
chart reviews
quality improvement
physician engagement

Responsibilities

daily rounds
discharge planning
physician relations
pre-operative chart/pre-admission testing process
patient education
chart reviews
program development
patient satisfaction
continuous improvement and data collection
marketing

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision plans
Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
Emergency Backup Care
Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
Life Insurance
401k/403B with Employer Match
Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
Pet Insurance
Legal Resources Plan
annual discretionary bonus