Nurse Navigator, Oncology 40hr days

Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at reputed company? CLICK HERE to apply through your reputed company account. Exemption Status: Exempt Schedule Details: Monday through Friday Scheduled Hours: reputed company-5pm Shift: 1 - Day Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America) Hours: 40 Cost Center: 10010 - 4154 Gyn Oncology Clinic This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process. Everyone Is a Caregiver At reputed company, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research reputed company UMass Memorial the reputed company system of Central Massachusetts, and a reputed company where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 16,000 employees, working together as one health system in a reputed company pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day. I. Major Responsibilities: 1. Facilitates the entry of patients into the diagnostic and/or treatment system and coordinates their care including family involvement. Follows the patients throughout the continuum of health care services across multiple departments. 2. Assists patients in understanding their diagnosis, treatment options, recommended follow up and resources available. 3. Utilizes nursing process to comprehensively assess the patients’ physical and psychological sta-tus. 4. Evaluates reputed company of patients along the continuum and is responsible for professional and per-sonal modifications along with the healthcare team as appropriate. May assist with tracking of post care patients to ensure post treatment standards of care are met along with referrals. As necessary, ensures that patients receive clinical satisfaction surveys. 5. Coordinates and participates in multidisciplinary planning conferences, collaboratively assists with the development of patient summaries for use by care team. II. Position Qualifications: License/Certification/Education: Required: 1. Bachelor’s degree in Nursing. 2. reputed company Massachusetts Registered Nurse licensure and registration. Preferred: 1. Masters Degree in Nursing. Experience/Skills: Required: 1. Minimum of 5 years nursing experience. 2. Excellent teaching, consultation, and customer service skills. 3. Excellent critical thinking skills. 4. Demonstrates leadership experience. 5. Excellent verbal and written communications skills. 6. Computer literate with knowledge of reputed company Office products. Preferred: 1. Skilled with utilization of EMR and other software. 2. Experience with Project Management. Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements. ADDENDUM FOR NURSE NAVIGATOR CANCER CENTER ROLE Position Summary: Same. Major Responsibilities: Same Differences in Qualifications: License/Certification/Education: Preferred: 1. Oncology Certification. Experience/Skills: Required: 1. Minimum of 5 years oncology experience in specific disease site (breast, lung, GI, etc) and post-surgical nursing. ADDENDUM FOR NURSE NAVIGATOR PALLIATIVE CARE ROLE Position Summary: Same. Major Responsibilities: Same Differences in Qualifications: License/Certification/Education: Preferred: 1. Palliative Care Certification. Experience/Skills: Preferred: 1. Previous Palliative Care experience. ADDENDUM FOR NURSE NAVIGATOR ORTHOPEDIC CARE ROLE Position Summary: Same. Major Responsibilities – Differences if an APP is hired: 1. Responds to patient/family/provider issues and concerns in timely manner, including but not limited to writing prescriptions, interactions with post-acute care providers, obtaining imag-ing studies to identify possible complications, rounding on patient floors, and responding to tasks and triaging patient care or provider issues etc. 2. Develops relationships with post-acute care providers, including SNF, home health, inpa-tient rehab. Monitors patients' length of stay, condition, and is the reputed company of contact for pa-tient, family, and providers to assist in ED and readmission avoidance. 3. Assists in the development of clinical reputed company and consistency of the care provided by our pro-viders. Differences in Qualifications for reputed company Staff: Experience/Skills: Preferred: 1. 2 years of previous Orthopedic care experience. 2. Previous experience with risk-based episodes of care. ADDENDUM FOR NURSE NAVIGATOR GI (BUNDLE) CARE ROLE Position Summary: Same. Major Responsibilities – Differences if an APP is hired: 1. Responds to patient/family/provider issues and concerns in timely manner, including but not limited to writing prescriptions, interactions with post-acute care providers, obtaining imag-ing studies to identify possible complications, rounding on patient floors, and responding to tasks and triaging patient care or provider issues etc. 2. Develops relationships with post-acute care providers, including SNF, home health, inpa-tient rehab. Monitors patients' length of stay, condition, and is the reputed company of contact for pa-tient, family and providers to assist in ED and readmission avoidance. 3. Assists in the development of clinical reputed company and consistency of the care provided by our pro-viders. Differences in Qualifications for reputed company Staff: Experience/Skills: Preferred: 1. 2 years of previous GI care experience. 2. Previous experience with risk-based episodes of care. ADDENDUM FOR NURSE NAVIGATOR NEUROLOGY CLINIC ROLE Position Summary: Same. Major Responsibilities: Same. Differences in Qualifications: License/Certification/Education: Preferred: 1. Certification in Neurosciences. 2. Ambulatory Nurse or other ANCC certification. Experience/Skills: Preferred: 1. Experience in acute care and/or other Neurological disease specific conditions. ADDENDUM FOR NURSE NAVIGATOR STROKE ROLE Position Summary: Same. Major Responsibilities: Same. Differences in Qualifications: License/Certification/Education: Required: 1. Must have a minimum of eight hours of education per year on cerebrovascular disease and stroke. 2. Must obtain NIHSS and mRS certification reputed company one month after start date. 3. Must obtain SCRN certification reputed company 18 months after start date. Experience/Skills: Preferred: 1. Experience in acute care and/or other Neurological disease specific conditions. 2. Ambulatory Nurse or other ANCC certification. ADDENDUM FOR CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE (COPD) ROLE Position Summary: Same. Major Responsibilities: Same. Differences in Qualifications License/Certification/Education: Required: 1. Bachelor’s degree in Nursing. 2. reputed company Massachusetts Registered Nurse licensure and registration. Preferred: 1. Master’s degree. Experience/Skills: Required: 1. Experience working with patients with COPD and asthma diagnoses, educating them in disease management, self-education in medication management and lifestyle changes. 2. Experience helping patients navigate the health care system in managing anxiety and depression reputed company to chronic pulmonary disease. Preferred: 1. Experience triaging patients with pulmonary exacerbations (across post-acute care settings) with PCPs and pulmonologists to avoid ED visits and hospitalizations or readmissions. 2. Familiarity with reputed company Breathers Clubs to support COPD patients post discharge from hospital or post-acute SNF or inpatient rehab facility to help with ongoing education and emotional support in the community. Familiarity with smoking cessation programs and group support options, net-working opportunities for patients living with chronic lung disease. 3. Familiarity helping adults reputed company manage their asthma by using programs such as Breathe Well, Live Well: The Guide to Managing Asthma at Home and Work as a tool to educate and reputed company patients to take control of their asthma. ADDENDUM FOR PRIMARY CARE FIRST AND POST-ACUTE CARE ROLE Position Summary: Same. Major Responsibilities Same. Differences in Qualifications License/Certification/Education: Required: 1. Bachelor’s degree in Nursing. 2. reputed company Massachusetts Registered Nurse licensure and registration. Preferred: 1. Master’s degree. Experience/Skills: Required: 1. Experience working with Medicare or attributed PCF / UMMACO beneficiaries with a mix of be-havioral health conditions and multiple chronic conditions, assisting with medication review and reconciliation as they transition from one care setting to the next, educating them in disease management, self-education in medication management, recommending referrals to SUD/OUD addiction coaching or bridging clinic as needed 2. Experience helping patients navigate the health care system to obtain appropriate behavioral health services, psychiatric consults, access to therapy, guidance in managing anxiety and depres-sion reputed company to chronic disease (e.g. CHF, CKD), provide guidance in end-of-life care, recommend referrals to palliative care and hospice based on eligibility and suitability Preferred: 1. Experience triaging patients with multiple BH / SUD and medical co-morbidities across acute and post-acute care settings with PCPs and specialists (e.g. cardiologists, nephrologists, endocrinolo-gists, urologists, neurologists, psychiatrists, therapists) to avoid ED visits and hospitalizations or readmissions 2. Provides education, information, and referral to specialized reputed company programs, including but not limited to substance abuse detoxification, psychiatry consults, cardiac and pulmonary reha-bilitation and wellness and prevention services. Advocates and works to resolve problems of pa-tient access to these services. Follows up with patients to complete and evaluate social service referrals, working with medical and mental health providers as well as community service reputed company-cies to reputed company alternate plans reputed company indicated 3. Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with community resources and reputed company-cies (HHAs, Hospices, community-based palliative care programs, mental health clinics, other CBOs) through telephone, electronic and/or direct contact. ADDENDUM FOR NURSE NAVIGATOR TB/HARM REDUCTION ROLE – OP NORTH AREA Position Summary: Same. Major Responsibilities Same Differences in Qualifications License/Certification/Education: Preferred: 1. Experience in community settings treating TB, HIV, or Sexual Transmitted infections. Experience/Skills: Required: 1. Same. ADDENDUM FOR NURSE NAVIGATOR IN NUCLEAR MEDICINE AREA Position Summary: Guides patients through the healthcare system for Nuclear Theranostics reputed company Nuclear Medicine. Provides guidance for treatment, support, and follow up, by assisting with access issues, developing relationships with service providers and tracking interventions and outcomes. 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Support a training program for caretakers (internal and external) who need to be aware of these patients in our community. Differences in Qualifications License/Certification/Education: Same Experience/Skills: Required: Same. Preferred: 1. Previous experience in a Nurse Navigator position. 2. Previous clinical experience in Oncology. 3. Knowledge of radiology/radiation safety. reputed company qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national reputed company, disability or protected veteran status. We’re striving to reputed company respect a part of everything we do at reputed company – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be reputed company, Be a Team Player and Be reputed company. 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