Nurse Navigator, Breast Health
@ Sutter Bay Medical FoundationNurse Navigator, Breast Health
About the job
Sutter Health is dedicated to healthcare excellence. The Nurse Navigator role focuses on guiding breast health patients, coordinating care, and enhancing patient experience through collaboration and education.
Requirements
- 5 years recent relevant experience
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Microsoft Office skills
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Follow-through with responsibilities
Qualifications
- Graduate of accredited nursing program
- California RN license
- BLS healthcare certification
- Oncology certifications preferred
- Patient-centered approach
Full job description
We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!
Organization:
SEBMF-East Bay Medical FoundationPosition Overview:
A professional registered nurse (RN) who offers individualized assistance to patients, families and caregivers to help overcome health care system barriers. Enhances the patient experience and improves the clinical outcome for patients by providing a seamless navigation process throughout the continuum of care. Responsible for collaborating with physicians and members of the interdisciplinary teams to triage, coordinate, and consistently manage patient care by educating the patient and serving as a point of contact for patients and families. Participates in strategic initiatives within the clinical program or service line to include developing, implementing and monitoring navigation activities and sustainability, facilitates shared decision making and patient engagement by forming trusting relationships and addressing patients' communication and health literacy needs, while helping them integrate their values and preferences into treatment decisions. Works for and promotes positive outcomes for patients, providers and the Sutter health care system.Job Description:
EDUCATION:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:
- RN-Registered Nurse of California
- OR AOCNP-Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Practitioner
- OR AOCNS-Advanced Oncology Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist
- BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider
TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:
- 5 years recent relevant experience
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
- Knowledge of medical terminology required
- Ability to ensure follow through with responsibilities and communicate with a varied level of health care staff
- Knowledge of third-party reimbursement helpful
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Microsoft Office software experience required, including Excel and Word
Job Shift:
DaysSchedule:
Full TimeShift Hours:
8Days of the Week:
Monday - FridayWeekend Requirements:
NoneBenefits:
YesUnions:
NoPosition Status:
Non-ExemptWeekly Hours:
40Employee Status:
RegularSutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $90.58 to $126.81 / hourThe compensation range may vary based on the geographic location where the position is filled. Total compensation considers multiple factors, including, but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications, departmental equity, training, and organizational needs. Base pay is only one component of Sutter Health’s comprehensive total rewards program. Eligible positions also include a comprehensive benefits package.