nurse navigator - Boise, ID , USA, United States - St. Luke's Health System

Description

Overview

St.

Luke's Health System in Boise is seeking a Full Time Nurse Navigator to join our SL Boise Heart Clinic team.

At St.

Luke's Clinic - Idaho Cardiology Associates, the team has over 150 years of combined experience in the treatment of heart disease and offers you comprehensive cardiovascular care.

Clinic services include electrophysiology and arrhythmia exams and consultations, transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiograms, stress tests, and nuclear cardiology.

This position will support the Atrial Fibrillation (Afib) program within Boise Heart Clinic assisting scheduling procedures and navigating care for this patient population.

The support position will also assist in quality metrics such as the national registry and data collection.

(4) nine hours shifts, Monday - Friday.


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Responsibilities

The Nurse Navigator offers medical guidance, acts as a support group, and guides patients and their families through the treatment process.

• Serves as a single point of contact for patients undergoing treatment,.
• Serves as a liaison between the patient and their family and the patient's network of care providers.
• Educates patient on diagnosis, treatment options, and prognosis.
• Assists the patient in scheduling appointments, completing paperwork, or securing referrals.
• Facilitates short term and/or long term interventions.
• Possesses comprehensive knowledge of subject matter.
• Handles complex issues and problems, and refers only the most complex issues to higher-level staff.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelors of Nursing Degree
• Experience: 2 years's of RN experience
• Licenses/Certifications: Current RN License in the State of Practice

Why St. Luke's

A strong, talented staff is at the heart of St. Luke's Health System.

We are the state's largest employer with more than 15,000 employees and a medical staff of more than 1,800 physicians and advanced practice providers.

We're proud of our people who deliver skilled, compassionate care every day, and are looking to add dedicated individuals who will continue this same tradition of excellence.

About Boise

Known as the City of Trees, Boise is Idaho's capital city-both a cultural center and a playground for those who love the outdoors.

A vibrant downtown area affords fine dining, theatre, music, and college and semi-professional sports.

Downtown Boise's main attractions include the Idaho State Capitol, the classic Egyptian Theatre, the Boise Art Museum, Julia Davis Park and Zoo Boise.

The Greenbelt follows the beautiful Boise River corridor for more than 30 miles, and the Boise foothills are home to miles of hiking and biking trails.

Learn more about what the City of Trees has to offer you:

St. Luke's Health System | Boise Convention and Visitors Bureau | Boise Parks and Recreation | Boise Museum Association | Boise Music Festival | Boise Philharmonic | Downtown Boise Restaurants | Boise Valley Economic Partnership | Hyde Park events | Treefort Music Festival | First Thursdays | Alive After Five | Capitol City Public Market | Runs and Triathlons | Shakespeare Festival | Sawtooth National Forest | Visit

• St. Luke's is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.