Nurse Navigator Exempt

Nurse Navigator Exempt
Job Type: Full Time Days

Your experience matters

At Highpoint Health Sumner we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here youre not just valued as an employee but as a person. As aregistered nurse (RN)joining our team youre embracing a vital mission dedicated tomaking communities healthier. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

About our Health System
Highpoint Health Sumner is a 167-bed hospital located in Gallatin TN and is part ofLifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network committed tomaking communities healthierwith acute care rehabilitation and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first day to your next career milestoneyour experience matters.

How youll contribute

Assures optimum quality patient care by serving as a cardiac navigator resource liaison for all ancillary departments and medical staff members.
Reports to: Director of Physician Services. Requires critical thinking skills decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Requires excellent organizational skills and knowledge regarding the cardiac patient population to effectively identify the patients needs and address them in a timely manner. Must have good communication skills with patients family and or caregivers. Collaborates well with all physicians and coworkers.

Essential Functions:

• Performs assessment skills.
• Plans nursing care.
• Intervenes with appropriate action after needs are identified.
• Evaluates the assessment planning and intervention process.
• Demonstrates professional and personal development.
• Delivers direct patient care appropriate to the age of patient served including adult and geriatric patients.

Qualifications and requirements:

• Graduate of a Registered Nurse Program - Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred
• Registered Nurse Current licensure
• Basic Life Support (BLS); Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - to be obtained within 6 months
  

Why Join Highpoint Health Sumner

Fundamental to providing great care is supporting and rewarding our addition to your base compensation this position also offers:

• Comprehensive medical dental and vision plans plus flexible-spending and health- savings accounts
• Competitive paid time off for full-time employees
• Income-protection programs such as life accident critical-injury insurance short- and long-term disability and identity theft coverage
• Tuition reimbursement loan assistance and 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program including mental physical and financial wellness
• Professional development and growth opportunities

EEOC Statement

Highpoint Health Sumner is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Highpoint Health Sumner is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.