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CHRISTUS Health · 9 hours ago

LVN/LPN, Patient Navigator - Business Development - Full Time

Lake Charles, LA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

CHRISTUS Health is seeking a Patient Navigator / Health Educator to assess the education needs of workplace wellness partners and design programs to address those needs. The role involves providing education and outreach to communities and high-risk populations, while assisting patients in utilizing healthcare resources effectively.

Hospital & Health Care

Responsibilities

Serves as role model in support of healthy living

Coordinates and conducts comprehensive self-management health education programs and individual instruction, including group classes and health fairs

Assesses associate education needs and utilizes this data to plan and implement educational programs and services

Acts as liaison between hospital and wellness partners

Conducts periodic associate outcome evaluation

Maintains, prepares and summarizes program evaluations, materials and assessments, and revises programs in response to need, organizational change and technology

Conducts individual and group education programs

Makes referrals to resources as needed

Maintains files, records, and other information in a professional manner following policy and procedures regarding confidentiality and HIPPA requirements

Compiles technical and statistical data for reports and record keeping

Attend required meetings and participates in committees as requested

Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations

Promotes and encourages teamwork by setting high performance standards for self, displaying a willingness to pitch in, being flexible, considerate and fair

Maintains a positive attitude

Uses oral and written documentation skills to effectively convey ideas in a clear, positive manner that is consistent with the CHRISTUS mission, values and standards of behavior

Follows all Policies and Procedures of CHRISTUS Health

Performs other health education/promotions as assigned

Knowledgeable in HIPPA regulations

Qualification

Health EducationPublic SpeakingCommunity HealthHIPAA KnowledgeOrganizational SkillsTeaching SkillsCoaching SkillsCreative WritingCultural SensitivitySelf-directedMulti-taskingCommunication SkillsCustomer Focused

Required

Competency acquired through degree in Health Education, health promotions, or other clinical field or Community Health

Teaching, coaching, listening, communicating, creative and adept writing skills

Comfortable with public speaking and have the ability to work with both individuals and large groups

Culturally sensitive and open to working with people of varied backgrounds

Organized, self-directed, customer-focused, independent worker, and able to multi-task in a busy environment

Knowledgeable in HIPPA regulations

In accordance with the CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame

Preferred

Certified or working toward certification as health educator or wellness coach

Company

CHRISTUS Health

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CHRISTUS Health is a Catholic not-for-profit health care system comprising more than 600 centers, including long-term care facilities, community hospitals, walk-in clinics and health ministries.

Founded in 1935