Nurse Navigator

4 weeks ago

Crown Point, United States The University of Chicago Medicine Full time

**Job Description**:
Join a world-class academic healthcare system, **UChicago Medicine** **Crown Point**, located in Crown Point, Indiana as a **Nurse Navigator**. UChicago Medicine is an integrated academic and community health system with multiple primary medical facilities within the surrounding suburbs of Chicago. UChicago Medicine, Crown Point is a new two-story, 130,000-square-foot multispecialty care center and micro-hospital in Northwest Indiana for what will be the academic health system's largest off-site facility and its first freestanding building in Indiana.

The **Nurse Navigator, **under the Under the direction of a faculty sponsor and in collaboration with the program support team, coordinates the care of patients through the disease process. Acts as a clinical liaison for patients, across medical services and clinical departments. Assesses clinical, emotional, spiritual, psychosocial, financial, and other patient needs. Evaluates and manages patient symptoms before during and after treatment.

**Essential Job Functions**:

- Acts as liaison for patients, families, and their multidisciplinary clinical team.
- Assesses clinical, emotional, spiritual, psychosocial, financial, and other patient needs.
- Facilitates resolution to patient needs and monitors follow up.
- Educates/reinforces education with patients and families on disease, treatments, side effects, adverse reactions, and reportable signs/symptoms based on multidisciplinary care plan.
- Coordinates discharge planning with the patient’s family, social workers, home nursing staff, oncologists, and personal physicians.
- Works with patients and family members to ensure discharge instructions are understood and followed.
- Develops and/or coordinates development of patient education materials, clinical pathways, and quality studies.
- Coordinates and/or participates in multidisciplinary consultations and/or tumor conference
- Documents recommendations made at multidisciplinary consultations and/or tumor conferences.
- Helps develop a treatment plan that is understandable and feasible to the patient.
- Serves as clinical partner and escalation point for Intake Coordinators
- Promotes community education and increases prevention awareness and early-detection screening programs.
- May be responsible for direct patient care

**Required Qualifications**:

- Registered Nurse with a current Illinois Graduate of a National League for Nursing accredited School of Nursing with BSN
- Indiana nursing license required
- Minimum of two years hematology/oncology clinical nursing experience with demonstrated clinical competence in patient care, teaching and management of patients with a cancer diagnosis, and knowledge about clinical aspects of oncology including protocol therapy and data management.

**Licenses/Certifications**:

- BLS through the American Heart Association
- OCN Certification preferred.
- ONS Chemotherapy Provider preferred.

**Position Details**:

- Job Type/FTE: Full-Time: 1.0FTE
- Shift: 8:00am-5:00pm, Monday-Friday
- Unit/Department: Oncology
- CBA Code: Non-Union

In this role, we anticipate that you will generally work approximately 40 hours per week. We anticipate that you will generally be scheduled to work Day shifts, between the hours of 8:00am-5:00pm and will not be scheduled for on-call shifts. We anticipate you will be scheduled to work 100% onsite at the Crown Point, IN location. The days of the week that you are scheduled will be Monday through Friday and will not work weekends.
- Must comply with UCMC’s COVID-19 Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have already received the vaccination, you must provide proof as part of the pre-employment process. This is in addition to your compliance with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law. Lastly, a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background check are also required for all employees prior to hire._

Why Join Us:

- We’ve been at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a person, an individual. To accomplish this, we need employees with passion, talent and commitmentwith patients and with each other. We’re in this together: working to advance medical innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our collective knowledge forward. If you’d like to add enriching human life to your profile, The University of Chicago Medicine is for you. Here at the forefront, we’re doing work that really matters. Join us. Bring your passion._
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- Bring your career to the next level at a hospital that is thriving; from patient satisfaction to employee engagement, we are at the Forefront of Medicine. Take advantage of all we have to offer and #BringYourPassiontotheForefront._
- The University of Chicago Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate quali

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