Registered Nurse - Albany, GA, United States - Phoebe Putney Health System

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    Full time Healthcare
    Description

    Phoebe Putney Health System is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Navigator for a nursing job in Albany, Georgia.

    Job Description & Requirements

    • Specialty: Nurse Navigator
    • Discipline: RN
    • Duration: Ongoing
    • 36 hours per week
    • Shift: 12 hours, days
    • Employment Type: Staff

    Description

    This position works Monday through Friday, with occasional Saturdays required.

    JOB SUMMARY

    • Acts as primary point of contact for patients after initial diagnosis / admission and until patient has sufficient knowledge and resources to self direct care. Has responsibility for monitoring, coordinating care, and educating wellness patients and families as they move through the system. It is the goal of the Nurse Navigator to assess the care service required by patients and make appropriate referrals and empower them through knowledge and emotional support to independently navigate services.


    Qualifications

    EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
    • 4 year / Bachelor's Degree in Nursing must be obtained within 1 year of starting position (Required)
    EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
    • 2 - 3 years Nursing (Required)
    CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURES
    • Required Certifications/Licensures: Registered Nurse (RN) with current Georgia license, Basic Life Support (BLS), Obtain Nurse Navigator Certification based on the criteria set by AONN ( must have 3 years of direct navigation experience).
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    About Phoebe Putney Health System

    Phoebe Putney Health System is southwest Georgia's preferred career choice for professionals who want to improve the community's health by joining a respected, cutting-edge team. We offer you the opportunity to collaborate with the best colleagues in a friendly, close-knit setting that feels like family. Your career at Phoebe will allow you to apply learned skills, explore new paths and advance into greater opportunities.

    Benefits

    • Life insurance
    • 403b retirement plan
    • Medical benefits
    • Health savings account
    • Employee assistance programs
    • Health Care FSA
    • Dental benefits