Patient Care Navigator RN - Neuroscience

@ Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City
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Patient Care Navigator RN - Neuroscience

Kansas City, MO
Posted 3 days ago

About the job

Saint Luke's offers innovative healthcare with a collaborative environment. This RN role in Neuroscience focuses on patient navigation, emotional support, education, and treatment coordination for cancer patients.

Requirements

  • Strong neurology background
  • MO and KS RN license
  • 2 years relevant experience

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Registered Nurse license
  • Patient advocacy skills

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Job Description

We are hiring a Patient Care Navigator RN for our Saint Luke's Neuroscience program !
  • Monday - Friday, 8am - 430pm
  • Hybrid opportunity
  • Strong background in Neurology, required
  • MO and KS RN license required

The Opportunity:

Navigates patients through their diagnosis and treatment ensuring timely services. Meet with patient and families to provide emotional support, education and guidance to all patients post-biopsy through end stage disease if necessary. Provide medical information, education and review of pathology reports and knowledge of community resources. Responsible for facilitating rapid scheduling and follow-up tracking of patients to ensure completion of their recommended treatment plan. Identify and problem solve any service gaps identified. Promote the Navigator role and cancer prevention, detection and treatment awareness to the community through presentations and participation in cancer related organizations. Coordinates and provides education for all newly diagnosed cancer patients from our campus and outside community. Provides support to clinic nurse roles and maintains many additional job functions as needed.

Why Saint Luke's?
  • We believe in work/life balance.
  • We are dedicated to innovation and always looking for ways to improve.
  • We believe in creating a collaborative environment where all voices are heard.
  • We are here for you and will support you in achieving your goals.
Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:
2 years

Registered Nurse - Various

Bachelor's Degree

Job Details
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