Nurse Navigator, OB/GYN

Medical Faculty Associates, Inc.
Washington, DC
Category Healthcare
Job Description
The Clinical Nurse Navigator/Coordinator functions as a member of the multidisciplinary team who has clinical nursing expertise in an assigned area. They focus on the clinical and educational aspects of care, acting as a clinical resource, advocate, and educator. They are present in the clinic and serve as a vital member of the care team.

Requirements

  • Demonstrate a strong commitment to patient-centered care within an interdisciplinary environment.
  • Follow up with patients on testing and procedure results in coordination with providers.
  • Assist with coordination of follow-up visits, orders, and referrals.
  • Initiates/Participates in quality improvement, patient safety, and patient experience initiatives.
  • Participates in training and education of support staff.
  • Assess factors of the patient’s past and present physical, psychosocial, and cultural baseline, health problems, and external support systems that may impact his/her ability to cope with the current health situation.
  • Provides excellent customer service by demonstrating ICARE values and positive behaviors towards patients, families/visitors, providers, other department staff, and co-workers.
  • Communicates problems and concerns to supervisors and provides input to support total quality improvement activities

Benefits

  • 401k Matching
  • Health Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Professional Development Opportunities
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