Nurse Navigator-Hematology oncology
Nemours is seeking an RN for our Nurse Navigator-Hematology oncology opening in Wilmington, DE.
Primary Functions:
This position is responsible for coordination of a high level of service and quality of care to individuals requesting outpatient service for the Lisa Dean Moseley Foundation Institute for Cancer and Blood Disorders (LDMFI-CBD) and sub-specialties where patients of the LDMFI-CBD are treated.
The Leukemia Nurse Navigator will serve as an advocate for complex patients, their families, and caregivers, to overcome health care system barriers.
The primary functions include:
* Improve patient's access to care by assuring efficient and effective coordination of patient care between visits including scans, complex scheduling, and sub-specialty interface.
* Triage newly diagnosed patient and family with complex needs in the outpatient setting and provide procedure related information during the scheduling process.
* Collaborate with the physicians, members of the healthcare team, and the patient/family to maintain a plan to deliver quality healthcare in the outpatient setting and in the home environment, focusing on educational and resource needs.
* Provide guidance and education for the highly complex patient and family to ensure the patient receives the necessary care, throughout the continuum of care.
* Coordination and delegation for prior authorizations and peer to peer for highly complex patients.
* Collaborate with the LDMFI-CBD specialty nurses for care coordination and cross coverage as needed.
* Evaluate the patient/family response to care on an ongoing basis.
Essential Functions:
* Assists with all aspects of navigating the patient and family through the health care process assuring that continuity of care is promoted in all patient care settings.
* Proactively develops and enhances processes with the goal of improving the clinical experience for referred patients and the referring physician.
* Participates in multi-disciplinary team discussions in relation to the individualized patient care plan.
* Bridging gaps in care and supporting care coordination for patients with highly complex care needs.
* In collaboration with the outpatient nursing team, serves as a liaison between the patient/caregiver and provider when necessary.
* Provide clinical assessment expertise to scheduling parameters - timing of visit, appropriate provider, etc.
* Serve as an educator/resource on divisional protocols for complex outpatient appointment scheduling, patient triage, provider expertise, and other details which are pertinent to accurate appointment scheduling.
* Collaborate with research team for patients enrolled in clinical trials
* Maintain membership Children's Oncology Group (COG)
* Complete and maintain CITI training
* Maintain all necessary licenses, education, etc.
* Participates in program, hospital wide CQI initiatives.
* Completes ...
- Rate: Not Specified
- Location: Wilmington, US-DE
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Finance
- Recruiter: Nemours
- Contact: Not Specified
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- Reference: 12899
- Posted: 2024-10-09 08:18:46 -
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