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Tufts Medical Center · 2 months ago

RN Navigator - Neurosurgery - Boston

Boston, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$84K/yr - $107K/yr

3+ years exp

Tufts Medical Center is a healthcare provider focused on delivering comprehensive medical services. They are seeking an RN Navigator for Neurosurgery to guide patients through the healthcare system, ensuring they receive the necessary care and support while managing complex healthcare decisions.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Serves as the primary point of contact for neurosurgery patients, responding to patient portal messages and phone calls in a timely and professional manner

Assists patients and families with completing required documentation such as disability forms, FMLA paperwork, and insurance-related documents

Helps manage prescription refill requests in accordance with provider instructions and regulatory guidelines

Provides education and anticipatory guidance to patients undergoing neurosurgical procedures using principles of adult learning

Assesses barriers to care and coordinates resources to address patient-specific needs, including access to follow-up appointments, imaging, or rehabilitation services

Collaborates closely with providers, schedulers, and administrative staff to ensure timely, coordinated care delivery

Maintains accurate and complete documentation of patient interactions, care coordination efforts, and communication with insurers

Encourages patients to take an active role in their care planning and helps them navigate complex healthcare decisions

Supports clinical and OR operations through effective communication, care coordination, and identification of workflow improvements

Assist with pre cert for procedures as needed

Suture/Staple removal for postop patients

Manages Neuro Surgery Department Code Cart – Ambulatory Setting Demonstrates flexibility and willingness to take on additional responsibilities as needed to support the needs of the Neurosurgery Department

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Massachusetts RN LicensureBasic Life Support CertificationBachelor of Science in NursingPatient Care PlanningCritical ThinkingCommunication SkillsTime Management

Required

Massachusetts RN Licensure

3 Years of RN Experience OR 5 Years of Specialty LPN Experience

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Preferred

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Benefits

Comprehensive Total Rewards package that supports your health, financial security, and career growth

Company

Tufts Medical Center

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Tufts Medical Center is an academic medical center that provides routine and emergency care and medical training services.

Founded in 1796

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://www.tuftsmedicalcenter.org

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