Post Acute Coach RN

Trinity Health • Dubuque, IA

3d

About The Position

Coordinates care across the continuum for patients within an identified population and assists patients in "navigating" the healthcare system. The patient navigator's focus is to help patients maintain an optimal level of health at the right location and encourages patient engagement in their own healthcare. Patient Navigators collaborate with physicians, social services, nurses and community agencies to define care options and resources, to plan cost effective quality care and to achieve optimal outcomes. Must be a registered nurse and must hold an active license to practice nursing in the State of Iowa with reciprocity in Wisconsin. Must have IL nursing license or obtain upon hire. Bachelor of Science in Nursing required; Master of Science in Nursing preferred. Certification in case management (CCM), public health and/or community health preferred. Child and Dependent Adult Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training is required within 6 months of hire and every 5 years thereafter. Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) will be required within 30 days of hire and every 2 years thereafter. Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance required. Minimum of four years of clinical experience required. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.

Requirements

• Must be a registered nurse
• Must hold an active license to practice nursing in the State of Iowa with reciprocity in Wisconsin
• Must have IL nursing license or obtain upon hire
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing required
• Child and Dependent Adult Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training is required within 6 months of hire and every 5 years thereafter
• Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) will be required within 30 days of hire and every 2 years thereafter
• Valid driver’s license and proof of insurance required
• Minimum of four years of clinical experience required

Nice To Haves

• Master of Science in Nursing preferred
• Certification in case management (CCM), public health and/or community health preferred

Responsibilities

• Coordinates care across the continuum for patients
• Assists patients in navigating the healthcare system
• Helps patients maintain an optimal level of health
• Encourages patient engagement in their own healthcare
• Collaborates with physicians, social services, nurses and community agencies to define care options and resources
• Plans cost effective quality care
• Achieves optimal outcomes

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees