Nurse Navigator Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Position
4 weeks ago
UPMC is seeking a skilled Nurse Navigator to join our Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery team. This full-time, day shift position offers a unique opportunity for a dedicated nurse to take their career to the next level.
Purpose:
To function as a member of an interdisciplinary team, providing expert care related to wellness, prevention, illness, and rehabilitation. Functions as an advocate for the patient and their family and acts as a liaison for resources and services. Serves as a clinical resource and consultant to members of the healthcare team and provides staff development. Participates in the evaluation of patient care and specialty services and programs through quality improvement activities.
Responsibilities:
Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team in guiding the patient and family in regard to diagnostic and treatment options. Provides emotional support, specialized patient care, support, and educational needs. Assumes the role of care coordinator and patient advocate throughout the process.
Uses all components of the nursing process to provide comprehensive nursing care, support, and education to patients and their families during screening and diagnostic tests, treatment, recovery, and rehabilitation.
Provides expert knowledge of specialty issues to healthcare professionals and patients/families. Works closely with the interdisciplinary team to meet the education and development needs of the professional and ancillary staff.
Possesses the ability to obtain and interpret information considering age-specific needs. Provides health promotion, disease prevention, and nursing care while cognizant of age, developmental status, culture, ethnicity, and sexual orientation to individual patients and members of the community.
Integrates current research findings and technology into practice, performance improvement, and education as appropriate.
Participates in the evaluation of patient care and programs through quality improvement activities. Identifies and coordinates performance improvement activities, including monitoring, evaluation, and development of appropriate outcomes; participates in processes to implement change.
Monitors changes in legislation and regulations to assure that effective actions are taken in a timely and consistent manner.
Demonstrates UPMC's commitment to service excellence by understanding the needs of patients, their families, physicians, and co-workers and doing what is required the first time, every time by being responsible, sensitive, accurate, timely, coordinated, and thorough.
Assesses and addresses the educational needs of individual patients and members of the community as a whole, in regard to health issues with an emphasis on specialty practice.
Participates in the evaluation and development of patient education materials and provides individualized teaching based on the needs of the patients and the community.
Provides staff development and serves as a clinical resource and consultant to members of the interdisciplinary team, identifying additional resources as needed.
Coordinates tests, treatments, referrals, and appointments as necessary to meet the physical, spiritual, and psycho-social needs of the patient and family.
Provides clinical support and patient care during procedures.
Works as a team member to plan, develop, market, and implement community health and wellness educational programming and healthcare services, with an emphasis on specialty care.
RN with Bachelor's Degree preferred. Three to five years of current clinical experience required. Preferred experience with the population served (i.e., women's health, breast health, oncology, etc.). Must be self-directed and possess strong leadership and communication skills.
Demonstrated knowledge and clinical competence in the area of specialty with an emphasis on wellness and disease prevention throughout the life continuum.
Demonstrates the ability for a high degree of analysis, critical thinking, and independent clinical judgment.
This position typically reports to Department Manager/Nurse Manager.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
Registered Nurse currently licensed in the practicing state. Current certification in specialty or obtained within one year. CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire.
Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Registered Nurse (RN) *Current licensure either in the state where the facility is located or, if the facility is in a state covered by the multistate Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC) agreement, a multistate license issued by a participating NLC state.
Hires and current employees working on an out-of-state NLC license who later change their residency to the state where the facility is also located will have 60 days upon changing their residency to apply for licensure within that state.
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
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