Carle Health · 2 months ago
RN Navigator - Radiology MBCI
Urbana, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$32.21/hr - $55.40/hrCarle Health is a healthcare system with nearly 16,600 team members, and they are seeking a Nurse Navigator to assist patients in navigating the diagnosis and treatment process. The role involves applying the nursing process through assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide optimal patient care.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Performs all nursing responsibilities and duties required by unit as specific to the scope of service
Implements procedures and theories related to the specific area of practice following department policies and procedures in accordance with accreting bodies and/or manufacturer guidelines
Reviews cases with the radiologist/physician when appropriate
Completes initial assessment upon patient admission and develops appropriate plan of care in accordance with unit standards and that is based on patient and family needs
Implements plan of care, nursing interventions, and patient care procedures
Modifies plan of care based upon continuous evaluation
Maintains up-to-date and accurate documentation of nursing care provided to assure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team
Recognizes and responds to any adverse or allergic reactions including change is patient status requiring nursing assistance
Assists patients in understanding diagnosis, treatment options and resources available internal and external to the organization
Provides education and informational resources to patient to optimize continuous and comprehensive care
Serves as a liaison in planning care between patients, caregivers and multi-disciplinary health care providers
Serves as a technical resource and subject matter expert for staff, management, and physicians
Screens the patient for possibility of pregnancy and performs pregnancy testing if applicable
Responsible for maintaining equipment and workplace environment including maintaining supply inventories and orderliness of work area
Recognizes malfunctions and service needs and reports service needs in a timely manner
Ensures patient, visitor and environmental safety
Reports safety events immediately including those that are a near miss
Assists in instruction of students and new staff as necessary
Meets productivity levels as established by department benchmarking
Assists other areas during downtimes so to maintain productivity
Participates in QA/QC programs
Directs personnel in maintaining standards set out by accrediting bodies, licensures and safety guidelines
Aids in the annual review and periodic updates of department policies and protocols
Qualification
Required
Licensed Registered Professional Nurse (RN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)
Basic Life Support (BLS) within 30 days
College Diploma Nursing
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Company
Carle Health
Carle Health is a vertically integrated system with a bold but simple mission: to be the trusted partner in all healthcare decisions for everyone who depends on it.
Founded in 1946
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Matthew Kolb
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
Dawn Walden
Senior Vice President, Chief Revenue Cycle Officer
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