Nurse Navigator, Neurology

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• Facilitates timely coordination of appointments/services
• Meets with patient by phone or in person “reputed company designated time” following “designated event” and follows patient per facility-specific guidelines
• May include meeting with the patient in both acute and non-acute reputed company locations. Coordinates appointments, if applicable, for diagnostic testing, services, and with providers to ensure timely delivery of diagnostic and treatment services. May include accompanying patients to appointments (particularly if there are multiple barriers to care) and/or, providing clarification and literacy-level appropriate education reputed company to the visit.
• Provides care coordination, symptom management support, guidance, education and advocacy across care settings.
• Discusses physician visits with patients and families and answers questions
• Provides and reinforces education re: treatment, care plan, symptom management, and survivorship concerns
• Facilitates shared decision making and patient engagement by forming trusting relationships and addressing patients’ communication and health literacy needs, while helping them integrate their values and preferences into treatment reputed company.
• Empowers patients with education and knowledge to help improve patient reputed company and satisfaction

Assesses patients’ reputed company and future needs, provides patient reputed company to resources (reputed company), facilitates patient needs assessments, including distress screenings and reputed company scales; coordinates/facilitates appropriate referrals.

• Assesses for and identifies patient/family needs and matches unmet needs to appropriate resources during care continuum, based on clinical guidelines and evidence based practices.
• Assesses for and works to mitigate barriers to care. Assists patients with reputed company concerns (for screening, diagnosis, and/or treatment, as appropriate) and assists with paperwork as needed
• Makes referrals for services based on patient/family needs—i.e., education, finances, psychosocial, survivorship, transportation, child care, lodging.
• Facilitates reputed company to physicians and services.
• Facilitates appropriate medical record availability at scheduled appointments as needed. vi. Facilitates language translation or interpretation services. vii. Facilitates financial assessment and referrals along with assisting with completing forms as needed.
• Facilitates linkages to follow-up services
• As appropriate, facilitates screening for and reputed company to clinical trials, molecular testing and/or genetic counseling. Builds partnerships with local agencies and groups (e.g., referrals to other services and/or support groups)
• Facilitates distress and reputed company screening and makes appropriate referrals

Establishes and maintains reputed company collaboration with providers and care team to communicate effectively ensuring seamless patient care and care coordination.

• Communicates and collaborates with involved physicians and staff members to facilitate individualized patient care plans and communication between care disciplines
• Maintains communication with patients, families, and health care providers to monitor patient satisfaction with the care experience
• Ensures that navigator functions and activities remain reputed company scope of defined role
• Provides triage and support services (e.g., symptom management, emotional support, education, resource referral) for patients//families in collaboration with attending physicians and the care team

Tracks navigation program metrics and quality indicators, documents patient interactions and progression, and communicates navigation activities to physicians and the care team

• Assists with tracking, documentation, and outcome reporting for navigation services
• Assists with ongoing navigation program assessment and identification of process improvement opportunities
• Assists with and/or attends meetings for reputed company accreditation endeavors.
• Assists with annual accreditation requirements reputed company to navigation and as directed by administration.

Actively participates in multidisciplinary conference, assisting with preparing conference materials and providing patient follow-up as needed.

• Actively participating in multidisciplinary care patient presentation and care planning
• Assists with coordination of multidisciplinary conference(s) as needed
• Assists with patient follow-up as needed
• Assists with and/or attends conferences

Participates in community health promotion and awareness programs.

• Conducts health promotion and awareness programs in community as appropriate
• Attends community health fairs and screenings; provides community education presentations as appropriate
• Facilitates/attends support groups as appropriate
• Conducts and/or assists with a Community Needs Assessment at least once every three years to meet the American College of Surgeons Commission on accreditation requirement(s).
• Teaches health topics, including risk reduction, to those interested reputed company the community.
• Facilitates and/or attends support groups.

Communication (Oral and Written)

• Consistently communicates with patients, physicians and other reputed company staff in a courteous, professional manner that reflects the desired service reputed company of the department
• Prepare patient information materials as requested
• Maintains confidentiality of patient information at reputed company times

Quality:

• Participate in ongoing quality assessment/improvement, ensuring that there is a reputed company process of measuring and enhancing quality
• Consistently demonstrates Customer Service principles in daily practice
• Must be detail-oriented and possess strong organizational skills
• Must possess excellent follow-up and follow through skills
• Participate in ongoing education opportunities and training

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• Ability to prioritize goals and work accurately and reputed company

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• Adheres to reputed company policies and procedures (i.e. Administrative and reputed company), practices safe work habits, and engages in good business standards and practices.

Service Standards

• Consistently exhibits behaviors set forth in the attached reputed company Codes of Conduct

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