Jobs
>
New Haven

    Epilepsy Nurse Navigator - New Haven, United States - Yale-New Haven Health

    Default job background
    Description
    Overview


    To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values.

    These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.


    To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values.

    These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.


    Overview:

    The Renal Nurse Navigator works as a key member of the nephrology team serving as point person, consistent contact for, and coordinator of multidisciplinary clinical care delivery to achieve exceptional patient/family-centered care and clinical outcomes for an identified population of renal failure patients, especially for those receiving peritoneal dialysis.

    The Renal Nurse Navigator partners with other members of the team to identify the caseload of patients who can best benefit from navigation services, and to build and execute a customized plan of care for each of those patients.

    The Renal Nurse Navigator ensures patient preparedness for appointments, outpatient treatment, and treatment plans through education and psychosocial support, while also facilitating interaction between patients and their attending and referring physician(s) as appropriate.

    The Renal Nurse Navigator ensures patient safety and quality of care and contributes to quality driven performance improvement initiatives.

    The Renal Nurse Navigator assists the clinical and leadership team with program development, expansion and successful achievement of programmatic goals.

    EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran

    Responsibilities


    • 1.

    The Nurse Navigator focuses on:
    Navigating the patient and family across care settings according to the established patient care plan and clinical pathways.

    • 2. Ensuring that the patient and family have appropriate information, understand and have the capacity and tools to adhere to the therapeutic plan.
    • 3. Bridging patient and family care among and between various disciplines, services, and points of care encountered by the patient/family.
    • 4. Optimizing patient for treatment protocols according to guidelines and best practices.
    • 5.

    Clinical Practice:
    Patient and

    Family Assessment:

    Collects patient data for new patients using established assessment guidelines prior to initial visit to assess patient and family current and projected future needs.


    • 6.

    Clinical Practice:
    Patient and

    Family Education:

    Develops a patient and family education plan based on assessment findings relevant to teaching learning topics, styles, and the identification of special needs and preferences.


    • 7.

    Clinical Practice:
    Care Coordination and Patient and

    Family Referral:
    Interfaces with interdisciplinary team members to ensure appropriate scheduling of laboratory and diagnostic studies, procedures, and therapeutic interventions.

    • 8.

    Clinical Program Support:

    Collaborates with other team members to develop and implement clinical tools, protocols and guidelines relevant to new patient access and navigation; evaluates tool effectiveness and reports to team.


    • 9.

    Patient Experience:
    Supports the Yale team(s) in ensuring that Patient Experience standards reflect the YNHHS Mission, Vision, Values. Upholds the Standards of Professional Behavior

    • 10.

    Professional Development:
    Advocates for the professional nurse as a key member of the inter-professional team.

    Qualifications

    EDUCATION (number of years and type required to perform the position duties):

    Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required; Master's Degree in Nursing or Healthcare preferred.

    EXPERIENCE (number of years and type required to meet an acceptable level of performance):

    A minimum of 2 years experience with neuroscience patients in a combination of the following is preferred: inpatient

    or outpatient care areas, clinical process improvement, outcomes management, case management, and physician

    relations.


    SPECIAL SKILLS


    Candidate must be comfortable working in a fast paced, complex academic medical environment where the Nurse Navigator is a key member of the multidisciplinary team.

    Must possess understanding of scope of practice, clinical care delivery procedures, organizational dynamics, and process improvement processes. Must be self-motivated, goal oriented, and able to work independently.

    Must have the ability to develop relationships and work collaboratively and effectively in partnership with patients, families, physicians, clinical staff, hospital departments and outside organizations.

    Must have excellent assessment, communication and organizational skills with the ability to manage and follow through on multiple priorities. Excellent critical thinking, analysis and assessment skills for successful process improvement planning and monitoring. Proficiency in data management is ideal.

    Additional Information

    BLS Required

    YNHHS Requisition ID

    113282


  • Yale New Haven Health New Haven, United States

    Overview: · To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and p ...

  • St. Vincent's Medical Center

    Nurse Navigator

    15 hours ago


    St. Vincent's Medical Center Bridgeport, CT, United States

    · Job Schedule: Full Time · Standard Hours: 40 · Job Shift: Shift 1 · Shift Details: Full time · Nurse Navigator · Work where every moment matters. · Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every m ...

  • St. Vincent's Medical Center

    Nurse Navigator

    1 week ago


    St. Vincent's Medical Center Bridgeport, United States

    · Do you have the skills to fill this role Read the complete details below, and make your application today. · Job Schedule: Full Time · Standard Hours: 40 · Job Shift: Shift 1 · Shift Details: Full time · Nurse Navigator · Work where every moment matters. · Every day, over 30,0 ...

  • St. Vincent's Medical Center

    Nurse Navigator

    4 days ago


    St. Vincent's Medical Center Bridgeport, United States

    · Job Schedule: Full Time · Standard Hours: 40 · Job Shift: Shift 1 · Shift Details: Full time · Nurse Navigator · Work where every moment matters. · Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every m ...

  • Hartford HealthCare Medical Group

    Nurse Navigator

    1 week ago


    Hartford HealthCare Medical Group Meriden, United States

    Job Schedule: · Full Time · Standard Hours: · 40 · Job Shift: · Shift 1 · Shift Details: · weekend and holiday rotation · Work where · every moment matters · . · Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we ...


  • Stony Brook Medicine Stony Brook, NY , USA, United States

    Position Overview · Oncology Nurse Navigator (ONN) serves as an initial point of contact for patients and their families to direct and facilitate their cancer care experience. Navigators guide patients, facilitate access to services and patient-health care provider relationships ...


  • Stony Brook Medicine Stony Brook, NY , USA, United States

    Position Overview · Oncology Nurse Navigator (ONN) serves as an initial point of contact for patients and their families to direct and facilitate their cancer care experience. Navigators guide patients, facilitate access to services and patient-health care provider relationships ...


  • SB Clinical Practice Management Stony Brook, United States

    Overview · Registered Nurse Navigator - Stony Brook Orthopaedic Associates, UFPC · Location: Stony Brook, NY · Schedule: Per Diem · Days/Hours: Variable Days, Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm · Pay: $ $51.24 · Our compensation philosophy aims to provide marketable compensation pro ...


  • Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY , USA, United States

    Position Overview · Oncology Nurse Navigator (ONN) serves as an initial point of contact for patients and their families to direct and facilitate their cancer care experience. Navigators guide patients, facilitate access to services and patient-health care provider relationships, ...


  • Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY , USA, United States

    Position Overview · Oncology Nurse Navigator (ONN) serves as an initial point of contact for patients and their families to direct and facilitate their cancer care experience. Navigators guide patients, facilitate access to services and patient-health care provider relationships, ...


  • Connecticut Community Care Stratford, United States

    We are seeking an experienced, licensed Nurse to help support our multidisciplinary team. This role is part time, Per Diem, based on the Bridgeport/ Fairfield line working with a group of 15-19 older women who are part of a religious community. Most residents are retired with var ...


  • Connecticut Community Care Bridgeport, United States

    We are seeking an experienced, licensed Nurse to help support our multidisciplinary team. This role is part time, Per Diem, based on the Bridgeport/ Fairfield line working with a group of 15-19 older women who are part of a religious community. Most residents are retired with var ...


  • Planned Parenthood New Haven, United States

    Planned Parenthood of Southern New England · Care. No Matter What. · We are Planned Parenthood of Southern New England, one of the region's largest and most trusted providers of reproductive health care. We are recognized for the wide array of services we provide, the outstanding ...


  • Yale-New Haven Health Bridgeport, CT, United States

    Overview · To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and pro ...


  • Yale New Haven Health Bridgeport, United States

    Overview: · To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and p ...


  • Yale New Haven Health Bridgeport, United States Full time

    Overview · To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and pr ...


  • Northwell Health Lake Success, United States

    Req Number 120572 · Job Description · Plans, directs, coordinates and implements programs. Evaluates patients' status, instructs appropriate staff regarding significant techniques, and acts as a resource person to the health care team. · Job Responsibility · Reviews all protocols ...


  • Northwell Health Lake Success, United States Paid Work

    Req Number 125795 · Job Description · Plans, directs, coordinates and implements programs. Evaluates patients' status, instructs appropriate staff regarding significant techniques, and acts as a resource person to the health care team. · Job Responsibility · Reviews all protocols ...

  • Amedisys

    Rn Case Manager

    5 days ago


    Amedisys Shelton, United States

    Overview · **DANBURY - STAMFORD - HAMDEN AREAS** · Full-time days · Are you a highly skilled and compassionate registered nurse ( RN ) looking for a rewarding career in homecare as a case manager ? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most tru ...

  • Amedisys

    Registered Nurse

    4 days ago


    Amedisys Shelton, United States

    Overview · HAMDEN AREA · Full-time days · Are you a highly skilled and compassionate registered nurse (RN) looking for a rewarding career in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U ...