Registered Nurse - RN Navigator - Hearts at Home

Position Title:

Registered Nurse - RN Navigator - Hearts at Home

Department:

HB Children's Heart Center

Job Description:

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Shift Available: M-F 8-5

General Description:

Under limited direction, functions on the multidisciplinary team as an advocate, interpreter, educator and counselor for patients.

Essential Responsibilities:

Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position.  Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position. 

• Responsible for ensuring all patients in assigned area receive quality and comprehensive care. 
• Coordinates patient care throughout the continuum of care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
• Ensures proper documentation (Orders and Authorizations) are available and correct for each individual patient. 
• Serves as a clinical resource for care management. 
• Provides expert nursing care which includes direct clinical practice, consultation, education and research. 
• Uses clinical expertise and management skills to direct patient/family education and services to ensure the delivery of high quality care in the most family-centered, efficient and economical manner.
• Communicates with all members of the team on behalf of the patient.
• Works in collaboration with internal and external interdisciplinary team members to achieve excellence patient service throughout the plan of care. 
• In collaboration with the management team, is responsible for planning, implementing, evaluating and documenting staff development related to patient/family education and quality patient care.
• Utilizes advanced practice expertise to propose, develop and implement processes with the goal of improving the clinical experience for the patient.

General Responsibilities:

• Performs other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

Education: Graduate from an accredited school school of nursing required.  Bachelor of Science (or higher) in Nursing Board Approved Program preferred.

Experience: Two (2) years of experience as an RN in an acute care setting.

License(s)/Certification(s)/Registration(s) Required:  Current RN License issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing, or a current multistate compact RN License (eNLC). Current Basic Life Support issued by the American Heart Association required upon hire.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:  

• Knowledge of nursing theory, practices, techniques, procedures and standards.
• Knowledge of the principles of supervising staff. 
• Skill in planning and organizing nursing care, applying advanced nursing clinical skills, maintaining records and charts, and preparing written reports.
• Skilled in maintaining effective working relationships with others. 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

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