Registered Nurse Navigator (RN)- Chronic/Traditional Care Mgmt

Baptist Memorial Health Care • Jackson, MS

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About The Position

This role supports care coordination activities within ambulatory services; specifically for the medical group. Performs all duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 3 years' experience on current unit or in Specialty area.
• BSN or equivalent years experience.
• CPR certification.
• Strong analytical and data management skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Proficient ability to use a computer and electronic medical record.
• Comply with all HIPAA regulations - maintain patient, team member and employer confidentiality.
• Customer Service Oriented - friendly, cheerful, helpful and cognizant of patient needs.
• Ability to work independently and exercise clinical judgment in interactions with providers, payers, patients and their families.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, as evidenced by a capacity to prioritize multiple tasks and role components.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with utilization review processes.
• Masters in Nursing or related field.
• Familiar with scope of practice and licensure regulations.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate in overseeing the practice's care coordination initiatives.
• Assist with and facilitate the transition of care from inpatient settings such as hospital, rehabilitation facilities and skilled nursing facilities to home.
• Develop a comprehensive, collaborative care plan, based on provider treatment plan and patient/family goals for recently discharged patients and promote adherence to physician/provider recommendations and instructions.
• Provide individual patient/family education and self-management support that is appropriate based on language, cognitive abilities, literacy level, learning style, cultural norms, patient preference, readiness for change and resources available.
• Identify and implement cost effective problem solving, process improvement, risk assessment and the reduction of waste.
• Complete assigned goals.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees