RN Care Navigator - Skokie, IL - Nurse Navigator
Company: Skokie Hospital
Location: Skokie
Posted on: May 25, 2023
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Job Description:
RN Care Navigator - Skokie, ILPosition Highlights:
Position: Care Navigator RN
Location: Skokie, IL
Full Time/Part Time: Full-Time (40hrs/wk)
Hours: 8:00AM - 4:30 PM, with rotation every third weekend.--
Required Travel: Travel to patient homes and NorthShore sites
What you will need:
License: Current professional Nursing Licensure in the state of IL
required
Education: Bachelor's degree required.--Bachelor's degree in
Nursing from an--NLN accredited school of nursing required; BSN
strongly preferred
Certification: Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (AHA) or
CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer (American Red Cross). Clinical
certification, such as case management certification, is
beneficial
Experience: 2+ years of clinical nursing experience preferred.
Minimum of 2 years of utilization review, discharge planning, case
management or disease management preferred. Nursing experience in
home services, ambulatory services working with high-risk patients
beneficial. Experience with Microsoft Office Suite. Experience with
Electronic Medical Record (EMR) platform preferred
Skills: Able to communicate and work collaboratively with a range
of stakeholders and team members; Knowledge of community
resources.
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What you will do:
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Connect with patient at the time of diagnosis (either ED or
pre-admission) and follow the patient across the hospital stay and
90 days post discharge
Guide the patient and family through the health system from
diagnosis, testing, treatment and follow-up care to assist patient
with navigating the continuum of care. Eliminate barriers to
patient's access to health care services and facilitates continuity
of care/care coordination
Partner with the healthcare team to ensure clinical
decision-making, implementation of recommendations, and discharge
planning are timely and appropriate. Oversee and facilitates
effective and impactful interdisciplinary rounds that are
structured and standardized
Facilitate payor authorization processes and ensure that the
patient type assigned is accurate
Work with the CDI team to ensure that documentation accurately
reflects severity of illness and intensity of service
Perform daily coordination between multiple departments,
multi-disciplinary team, medical clinics, and community outreach to
gain knowledge of patient, assure patient safety, smooth
transitions of care, and manage utilization and total cost of
care
Act as advisor/educator by partnering with social work in providing
emotional support including goals of care and counseling
Available to his/her assigned patient population 24/7 and
participates as part of a call coverage structure
Other duties - as this job evolves, this role will complete other
duties assigned
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NorthShore University HealthSystem (NorthShore) is an integrated
healthcare delivery system consistently ranked as a The NorthShore
system, headquartered in Evanston, Ill., includes six award-winning
hospitals ---, , , -- , and . NorthShore comprises three exemplary
physician networks, totaling more than 4,250 doctors across
immediate, primary, specialty and complex care; and 170+ office
locations and 35+ immediate care centers. NorthShore has an
established reputation with more than 17,000 team members
system-wide.
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NorthShore is committed to excellence in its academic mission and
supports teaching and research as the principal teaching affiliate
of the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine.
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NorthShore was the first health system in Illinois to receive
Magnet-- designation-the highest, most prestigious honor that
demonstrates excellence in nursing and high standards in patient
care. The system earned Magnet re-designation in 2019. When you
work for NorthShore, you will be part of an organization that
encourages its employees to achieve career goals and maximize their
professional potential.
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At NorthShore University HealthSystem, diversity, equity and
inclusion are at the core of our mission to support our team
members and patients - irrespective of race, ethnicity, age,
gender, sexual orientation or socioeconomic status. We believe that
by recognizing and embracing our differences we create an
organization that welcomes all to contribute and grow.
We invite all candidates to our team, as we continue to build on
the incredible value our diverse talent brings to our organization,
our community and our patients.
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Please explore our website () to better understand how NorthShore
delivers on its mission "to preserve and improve human life"
through superior clinical care, academic excellence and innovative
research.
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NorthShore is committed to working with and providing reasonable
accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please refer to the
main career page for more information.
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EOE: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/ Gender
Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets, VEVRRA Federal
Contractor.--
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