Patient Nurse Navigator - Weight Management Center

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Patient Nurse Navigator - Weight Management Center

Winston Salem, NC, United States

Job ID: R259590

Shift: 1st

Job Type: Regular

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Department:

02030 WFBMG University Group Practice: Winston Salem Country Club Med Plz - Bariatric Program

Status:

Full time

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Hours Per Week:

40

Schedule Details/Additional Information:

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8a-5p, 40 hours/week

(no weekends, nights, or on-call)

Pay Range:

$41.10 - $61.65

Primary Location: Weight Management Center - Country Club

(4614 Country Club Rd, Winston-Salem NC 27104)

Please note: This position will be primarily based at the Winston-Salem location, but may be needed at Greensboro or High Point locations based on coverage needs. Specifics of this can be negotiated based on preference.

Position Highlights:

• Ambulatory location
• Multi-disciplinary clinic- will work with MD/APPs, Exercise Physiologists, Registered Dieticians, and Behavioral Health providers to help patients reach established care goals.
• Virtual Care- support virtual patient visits
• Collaboration & Growth- Opportunity for team collaboration, ongoing education, and professional development.

Core Responsibilities:

• patient tracking, triage/in basket management, coaching visits, patient education
• Opportunity to engage in dynamic and innovative care related to Obesity management.
• Will support clinic operations and patient care for medical and surgical weight management patients. Will also support operations and care of general surgery patients seen at our location (i.e. consults, post-op appts).
• No procedures or complex care provided at ambulatory site.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• Graduate from an accredited school of nursing,
• BSN required.
• Minimum two years' experience as a registered nurse in the specialty required.

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, and/or REGISTRATION:

• Current licensure to practice as Registered Nurse in applicable state. Certification as an RN preferred.
• BCLS required.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Utilizes the nursing process to provide patient/family centered care focusing on the physical, emotional, spiritual, cultural, religious, and environmental needs. This includes providing for the assessment, development of nursing diagnoses, outcome identification, planning, implementation of interventions, coordination of care, health teaching and promotion and evaluation of goals and interventions consistent with the policies of WFBMC.
• Coordinates the effective and efficient delivery of patient care services through the application of care management principles. Identifies clinical priorities and initiates action to improve patient outcomes. Acts as a patient advocate throughout the continuum of care including all patient settings and in the community.
• Documents in accordance with departmental reporting standards. Collects and maintains up to date and accurate program data and documentation according to program standards. Delivers reports that demonstrate outcomes and performance improvement activities; adheres to established productivity benchmarks.
• Implements outreach efforts to establish and maintain positive working relationships with key community agencies, serves as community liaison and educator in underserved communities.
• Demonstrates the ability to function in a professional setting through active participation in a professional practice model. This includes participating in shared governance, adherence to standards of care, participation in peer review and professional development promoting leadership and clinical excellence, effective team skills, autonomous practice and acknowledgment of accountability for actions and critical thinking.
• Communicates effectively to promote sharing of information throughout the continuum of care and as an effective member of the healthcare team.
• Responsible for ongoing evaluation and quality improvement of the Navigator Program and will track all activity as defined by the departmental and program standards.
• Works closely with community-based service providers to identify and address community needs for services and education regarding prevention and/or early detection, medications and first aid available.
• Provides age/developmentally appropriate patient care in accordance with Age-Specific guidelines for the specific age groups served.

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:

• Requires problem solving, decision making and critical thinking
• Ability to work in a self-directed environment and with leading teams
• Demonstrates ability to work in fast-paced environment with multiple interruptions
• Expertise in MS Office
• Ability to prepare program reports frequently and efficiently
• Bilingual preference with fluency in Spanish desirable

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Clean, well lit, comfortable
• Possible exposure to infections and contagious diseases
• Occasionally exposed to patient illnesses
• Occasionally subject to irregular hours (evenings and weekends)

Our Commitment to You:

Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more - so you can live fully at and away from work, including:

Compensation

• Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training

• Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job

• Incentive pay for select positions

• Opportunity for annual increases based on performance

Benefits and more

• Paid Time Off programs

• Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability

• Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses

• Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave

• Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs

• Educational Assistance Program

Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.

About Advocate Health

Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation's largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.

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