locations
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital - 1775 Dempster St
time type
Full time
posted on
Posted Today
job requisition id
R157015
Department:
36901 Advocate Lutheran General Hospital - Administration: Cardiac
Status:
Full time
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
Hours Per Week:
40
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Routinely Monday through Friday
Title: Nurse Navigator – Structural Heart
Scheduled Hours:
Monday through Friday
8 hour shifts during the day
Full Time-80 hours a pay period
Job Summary:
As navigator for Structural Heart, RN will work collaboratively with structural heart team, inpatient, outpatient, PCPs, cardiologists and other healthcare providers to ensure effective and efficient throughput of structural heart patients.
Within their responsibilities the Structural Heart (SH) RN Navigator will maintain ongoing database and additional data to manage with structural heart team to improve/expand program. Provides professional expertise in management of SH care across the continuum of care. Collaborates with physicians, nursing staff, and other health care providers to provide services to SH patients and caregivers.
The nurse assists with initial evaluations with focus on physical assessment, education, discharge planning, disease management, ongoing monitoring and early interventions to provide quality cost effective care. May establish relationship with the patient/families after discharge from hospital and work collaboratively with their physician.
Position Requirements:
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with Current IL RN license
BSN required
Current CPR and ACLS
Must possess at minimum 3 years of recent acute cardiac care nursing experience
Certification in your current area of specialty within 2 years of hire
Strong oral and written communication skills
Good physical and psychosocial assessment skills
Ability to be self directed and responsible for work
Able to problem solve and prioritize efficiently
Able to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary team
Strong teaching and coaching skills related to life style modifications
Must be mobile to see patients in all hospital units. Some travel to extended care facilities and nursing agencies
Work environment includes probability of exposure to adverse, hazardous, or unpleasant conditions while caring for the sick
Ability to respond to patients in a timely manner
Flexible hours
The candidate must be able to perform physical tasks such as lifting patients and moving equipment
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally and/or 25 pounds frequently and/or 20 pounds constantly.
Pay Range
$40.30 - $60.45
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
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.