Director Clinical Navigator - Clinical Access

SummaCare Inc

Akron, OH

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$49.78–$74.68 Per Hour
SKILLS
Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Analysis Skills, Best Practices, Clinical Nursing, Clinical Outcomes, Clinical Research, Clinical Support, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Data Collection, Healthcare, Hospital, Insurance, Leadership, Life Insurance, Needs Assessment, Nursing Management, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Physical Demands, Process Improvement, Project/Program Management, Quality of Care, Registered Nurse (RN), Retirement Plan, Technical Strategy, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Akron, OH
POSTED
30+ days ago

Director, Clinical Navigation

Full-Time - Clinical Access Center

Summa Health System is recognized as one of the region's top employers by a number of third party organizations, including NorthCoast 99. Exceptional candidates gravitate to Summa because of its culture, passion for delivering excellent service to our patients and families commitment to our philosophy of servant leadership, collegial working relationships at every level of the organization and competitive pay and benefits.

Summary:

Summary of Position:

Oversees the coordination and management of registered nurses or clinical navigator teams across multiple departments or facilities. This role is responsible for standardizing navigation processes, implementing best practices, and ensuring consistent quality of patient care. The director also provides leadership, training, and support to the clinical navigation team, facilitates communication among stakeholders, and monitors program outcomes to drive continuous improvement. Will work to enhance the program with innovative technology and strategies to best serve our patient population.

Dimensions of Position

Operating Budget:

Revenue:

Expenses:

Minimum Qualifications:

  1. Formal Education Required:

a. Registered Nurse with current license to practice in the State of Ohio or RRT credentialed.

b. Bachelor Degree of Science or equivalent in healthcare related field.

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  1. Experience and Training Required:

a. Five (5) years' experience in clinical navigation with increasingly responsible leadership experience.

b. Demonstrated ability to network and solve problems within a multidisciplinary team.

c. Previous leadership experience preferred.

  1. Other Skills, Competencies and Qualifications:

a. Demonstrates ability to communicate clearly and verbally and in writing.

b. Ability to analyze, use clinical research outcomes, and aggregate data effectively.

c. Ability to work independently and as a team member; to prioritize and solve problems.

d. Strong collaborative consensus-building skills.

e. Ability to empathize with and be sensitive to patients.

f. Maintenance of knowledge base of current practice standards in oncology nursing through evidence of recertification and/or continuing education.

g. Strong organizational and project management skills.

h. Population Specific Competency: Ability to effectively interact with patients/customers with the understanding of their needs for self-respect and dignity

  1. Level of Physical Demands:

a. Sedentary: Exerts up to ten pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

$49.78/hr - $74.68/hr

The salary range on this job posting/advertising is base salary exclusive of any bonuses or differentials. Many factors, such as years of relevant experience and geographical location are considered when determining the starting rate of pay. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members when determining offers. Please keep in mind that the range that is listed is the full base salary range. Hiring at the maximum of the range would not be typical.

Summa Health offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program to include medical, dental, vision, life, paid time off as well as many other benefits.

  • Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
  • Supplemental Life and AD&D
  • Dependent Life Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness
  • Retirement Savings Plan
  • Flexible Spending Accounts - Healthcare and Dependent Care
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Education Assistance
  • Daily Pay

About the Company

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SummaCare Inc