Nurse Navigator (Rn) - Prepare Bji

Description

Work where every moment matters.

Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. 

 
Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals New England. We are a Level 1 Trauma Center that provides cutting edge treatment to its patients. This is made possible by being home to the largest robotic surgery center in the Northeast and the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of the most-advanced medical simulation training centers in the world. When hospitals cannot provide the advanced care, expertise and new treatment options their patients require, they turn to us.

Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of the new state of the art Bone and Joint Institute at Hartford Hospital. The first new stand-alone Orthopedic Hospital in the Northeast in over 50 years! Our Mission is to be acknowledged as the regional leader in patient-centered, innovative musculoskeletal care, providing cutting edge care to patients in Connecticut and surrounding states. We are seeking dedicated, passionate individuals who would like the opportunity to be part of a team with a patient-centered approach, which brings decades of experience in providing the most innovative musculoskeletal & orthopedic care. We offer competitive salaries and benefits, as well as a stimulating work environment that inspires excellence.

Job Description:

Responsible for coordinating the individualized care of patients throughout the continuum of care services, from abnormal findings to end of treatment, in order to increase and assure timely access to healthcare services.

Qualifications

• CT RN license required. BS in Nursing preferred. Certification in specialty area preferred.
• Minimum 5 years clinical nursing experience preferred.
• Demonstrates use of clinical skills and expertise in the area of diagnosis, treatment, and psychosocial impact of disease.
• Demonstrates excellent customer service skills including superior telephonic communications skills with the ability to comprehensively assess patient’s physical and psychosocial status as well as conduct complex medical history discussions over the telephone.
• Ability to effectively and efficiently coordinate, implement and monitor the  patient’s process of care, to communicate openly and empathetically with patients and their family members.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively with navigation team and multidisciplinary care team in all aspects of defining and implementing navigation program.
• Ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences including professional staff, patients, community, media, and other service agencies.
• Knowledge of adult learning competencies and patient teaching skills.
• Demonstrated management skills reflecting self-motivation, initiative and fiscal responsibility.
• Tolerance of ambiguity and the flexibility to respond to changing system needs.
• Demonstrates a commitment to own professional growth and competency.

We take great care of careers.

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.