Nurse Navigator - Bariatric Surgery
Company: Mercy
Location: Oklahoma City
Posted on: October 23, 2024
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Job Description:
Eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $2500Full Time, 40
hours/wk -Overview:The Nurse Navigator is a leader providing
support, mentorship, and guidance to those who provide direct
patient care. The Nurse Navigator coordinates the delivery of
patient care by assessing care requirements of the individual
patient and makes recommendations based on severity of illness,
intensity of service and skill level. The Nurse Navigator ensures
patients receive timely, safe, effective and high quality care.
They coordinate the patient's plan of care with the bedside nurse.
The Nurse Navigator sets the expectations regarding professional
conduct and serves as a resource for the patient care unit. The
Nurse Navigator will hold direct and indirect care providers
accountable for their professional responsibilities, and adherence
to regulatory guidelines. The Nurse Navigator is responsible for
management for the assigned inpatient, and outpatient population.
This position is designed to facilitate an effective process of the
new care model; supporting quality patient care, safety, and
financial components; promoting integration of a seamless care
model; coordinating patient discharge planning for post-acute
services, length of stay (LOS) management and utilization
management; collaborating to include coordination as evidenced by
metrics, optimizing performance and adoption of best practice.
Responsibilities include; pre-op education, daily rounding while
the patient is in the hospital, patient discharge disposition, and
follow-up care. They perform duties and responsibilities in a
manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service
Standards. -Qualifications:
Keywords: Mercy, Oklahoma City , Nurse Navigator - Bariatric Surgery, Healthcare , Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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