Cardiovascular Nurse Navigator- Cardiology Clinic

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Remote Monitoring and Patient Care * Regularly monitors data output from implanted remote monitoring devices. * Coordinates care with physicians/providers based upon remote monitoring device data. * Accurately documents all care provided in the electronic medical record. * Communicates with patients/families remotely via telephonic means and/or virtual visits. * Functions within the scope of guidelines/protocols supported by the American Heart Association, American College of Cardiology, and Heart Failure Association of America. Case Management * Participates in case finding to identify patients who would benefit from Comprehensive Care Clinic services. * Perform initial assessment using case management tools to determine patient/family needs. * Serve as a liaison between patient/family and healthcare providers. * Coordinate care across the continuum to ensure successful care transitions. * Coordinate care with home health agencies. Clinical Expert/Resource * Serves as a resource to the clinical team by providing support and education to team members within the clinic as well as throughout the healthcare system. * Serves as a resource to the community by participating in educational offerings to patients/families and community members. * Assists in the development of clinical practice guidelines. * Participates in performance improvement projects. Performs other duties as assigned Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.

• Associates Nursing or Diploma (Nurse) Nursing or Bachelors Nursing-Preferred

Minimum 3 years adult acute care clinical experience with at least 2 years specialization in cardiology Required and Case Management and/or remote patient management experience Preferred

Strong clinical background in an acute care setting. Strong customer focus. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in use of electronic medical records. Ability to organize and lead meetings as well as present in groups. Ability to work independently, delegate, and multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Strong problem solving and decision-making skills.

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Various (United States of America)

The Comprehensive Care Nurse Navigator identifies patients who are appropriate for the Comprehensive Care Clinic, engages those patients in clinic services, and assists with coordination of care between services and across the continuum of care. The Nurse Navigator works collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams in both the inpatient and outpatient settings to ensure timely and effective access to care by facilitating referrals to the Comprehensive Care Clinic. The Nurse Navigator assists with the provision of care within the clinic as well as via telephone and virtual visits. The Nurse Navigator serves as a resource to patients, providers, departments within the WellStar system as well as external agencies.

All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.

• RN - Reg Nurse (Single State) or RN-COMPACT - RN - Multi-state Compact
• BLS - Basic Life Support or ARC-BLS - Amer Red Cross Basic Life Support or BLS-I - Basic Life Support - Instructor
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support or ARC-ALS - Amer Red Cross Advanced Life Support or ACLS-I - ACLS - Instructor

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