This is a Full Time (72 hours per pay period), 8-hour Day Shift Monday - Friday with every other Friday off opportunity located at Scripps Memorial La Jolla.

Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide. 

Why join Scripps Health? 

AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE:  

· #5 in Fortune Best Workplaces in Health Care 2023

· #78 in 2023 PEOPLE Companies that Care 

· #95 in Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work for 2023 

· Recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024 

· Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years. 

Our Structural Heart - Nurse Navigator: coordinates patient care from the time of referral to the time of implant and helps navigates them through the referral and screening process. This includes being the initial contact for patients when referred to our team.

The Specialty Nurse Navigator will provide patient education regarding the referral, procedural, and post-procedural process. Additionally, will review patient’s records and help determine initial screening tests, and will be the point of contact for patient phone calls and will assure all screening appointments have been ordered. Will review screening tests' results and enter TAVR database. Collaborates with TVT registry abstractors to ensure data integrity. Will work with TAVR team to improve flow and processes. Works in collaboration with structural NPs and Cardiologists to review data for related projects.

As a Specialty Nurse Navigator, you will be responsible for:

• Formulating custom care plans from assessment and clinical information demonstrating the application of clinical guidelines including standards of care.
• Establishes specific, measurable, attainable, relevant and time specific nursing goals to guide the care planning process and promote self-reliance.
• Assists patients in establishing, modifying, or reinforcing a social support network, thereby promoting self-reliance.
• Identifies and aligns resources that impact high-risk care.
• Coordinates services on behalf of the high-risk patients.
• Work in collaboration with the Healthcare team to track and review data for research projects as well as resource utilization related to relevant specialty and make recommendations as needed.

You will be amongst a team that is dedicated to creating an environment that is focused on restoring function and optimizing care, while maintaining the respect, autonomy, and individuality of every patient. You will have the support of your team to ensure optimal patient care and success in your role.

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