Perinatal Nurse Navigator

Do you want to join an organization that invests in you as a Perinatal Nurse Navigator? At HCA Florida University Hospital, you come first. HCA Healthcare has committed up to 300 million in programs to support our incredible team members over the course of three years.

Candidates must live in the HCA Florida Northwest Hospital and HCA Florida University Hospital area in Davie, FL/Margate, FL and will focus on Perinatal patients.

What qualifications you will need:

Asa Nurse Navigator, you will function as a member of the multidisciplinary team andserveas an advocate and educator for patients with all types of medical conditions.

You willbe responsible forsupportingpatients through complex healthcare environments for the optimization of care and outcomes. You willfacilitatepatient follow-up through coaching, information transfer, and communicationtoimprove continuity of care, enhance the medical management of complex diseases, and streamline the intervention process. You will also guide patients and families through the healthcare system by assisting with access issuestoexpeditethetimeliness of care and treatment. You will achieve this goal by building relationships with patients and physicians, coordinating the defined plan of care, assisting with appointments, assisting in resolving barriers, providing education, and connecting with community resources.

You will also assume responsibility and accountability for the management of resources to achieve efficient, high-quality outcomes for patients, including support with interdisciplinary and cross-facility coverage and collaboration. You are responsible for timely data collection that promotes tracking of the navigation program performance in line with HCA Healthcare, division, and facility goals (growth, quality, practice guidelines, etc).

What you will do in this role:

Serves as a patient advocate

Assesses the patient’s medical and psychosocial needs astheypertainto their primary medical or surgical condition for navigation

Uses appropriate tools to identify patient needs and barriers to care and provides access to potential resolutions

Identifies health disparities and assists in their removal of these disparities

Provides appropriate education, outreach, and support to patients and families. Ensures the patient is empowered to manage his/her healthcare needs

Provides healthcare system guidance and promotes adherence to recommended treatment throughout the care pathway

Supports providers by assisting patients and/or families in understanding their diagnosis, treatment options, and the resources available, including education, clinical research studies (as applicable), and technological advances

Provides education/connection to community and external resources, such as access to supportive care, financial support, and return to work

Streamlines processes for patients by assisting with appointment scheduling in a compliant manner

Ensures the organization of appointments and explains the sequence of treatments

Ensures smooth transitions between care modalities, facilities, and providers

Facilitates patient movement through the appropriate clinical pathway and collaborates with physicians to ensure patient compliance

Reinforces patient‑specific teaching as defined by the patient’s provider

Conducts follow‑up conversations with patients and communicates any concerns, changes, or social needs to the appropriate physician or other care provider

Attends and participates in Multidisciplinary Meetings (MDM) and/or other care planning conferences, as required by the navigation program

Ensures appropriate patient data is available, including assessment and documentation

Educates the patient and family regarding planned procedures, medications, and treatments

What you will need in this role:

1-3 years of experience in Nursing – Required

3+ years of experience as a Nurse Navigator and/or patient educator in service line – Preferred

Associate’s Degree in Nursing required

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred

Basic Cardiac Life Support (preferred if remote position) – Required

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