What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ortho Nurse Navigator position at Johns Hopkins Medicine?
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The Institute of Bone and Joint Health is recognized by US News and World Report for its orthopedic excellence throughout the region. Its orthopaedic surgeons are on the leading edge of medical research! Sibley Memorial Hospital - Johns Hopkins Medicine, is a non-profit, full service 318 bed acute care community hospital located in the Palisades neighborhood of Washington, DC.
What you will do:
The Ortho Nurse Navigator functions on the multidisciplinary team as an advocate, interpreter, educator, and counselor for Sibley Institute of Bone and Joint Health patients. She/he is responsible for ensuring all patients having a total joint replacement surgery receive quality and comprehensive services. The Navigator will coordinate patient care throughout the continuum in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team. She/he will serve as a clinical resource with expertise in total joint care management. This position supports the Medical Director and Coordinator of Sibley Institute of Bone and Joint Health in all clinical areas, including patient and staff education, and program development.
Who should apply:
- One year’s experience in orthopedic nursing; one year’s experience in staff/patient education
- Current District of Columbia Registered Nurse licensure
- A minimum of Baccalaureate degree or higher in nursing from an accredited School of Nursing (BSN)
- Orthopedic Nursing Certification (within one year of hire date)
We’re proud to offer a robust benefits package that supports your health, growth, and well-being. Discover our full offerings and costs here: mybenefitsjhhs.com
What Awaits You:
- Competitive pay and benefits that support you at every stage of your life and career.
- Retirement plans with employer contributions to help you plan confidently for the future.
- Generous time off so you can unplug, recharge, and enjoy life outside of work.
- Access to world-class facilities and innovative technology that fuel your curiosity.
- Endless opportunities to advance your career as part of the Johns Hopkins team.
Salary Range: Minimum 47.57/hour - Maximum 73.73/hour. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility. In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority.
The Hospital reserves the right to modify employee schedules as needed.
We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices.
Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.