What are the responsibilities and job description for the NICU Nurse Navigator position at Hackensack Meridian Health?
Our team members are the heart of what makes us better.
At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community.
Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.
The nurse navigator in collaboration with the surgeons and/or providers and the entire healthcare team navigates the care for patients including but not limited to: ongoing assessment of patient and family needs including educational, financial, psychosocial, nutritional, and clinical; connecting patients and families to available resources within the health system and in the community, assessing patients for eligibility for clinical trials and facilitates access to care.
Qualifications:
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
- Graduate of licensed school of nursing;
- RN with at least 5 years of clinical experience in a relevant clinical specialty.
- Proficient computer skills- proficiency in MS Office.
- Strong organizational, time management, critical thinking RN skills.
- Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment in interactions with physicians, APNs, patients, and their families.
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:
- BSN
Licenses and Certifications Required:
- NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License.
- BLS AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.
Licenses and Certifications Preferred:
- National Certification.
If you feel the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!