What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Navigator, Cardiothoracic Surgery position at UW Health?
Work Schedule:
100% FTE, full-time. Monday through Friday 8am-430pm. You will work at the UW Health Swedish American Hospital.
Additional components of compensation may include:
Evening, night, and weekend shift differential
Overtime
On-call pay
At UW Health in northern Illinois, you will have:
Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package including: PTO, Medical, Dental, Vision, retirement, short and long-term disability, paternity leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance
Annual wellness reimbursement
Opportunity for on-site day care through UW Health Kids
Tuition reimbursement for career advancement--ask about our fully funded programs!
Abundant career growth opportunities to nurture professional development
Strong shared governance structure
Commitment to employee voice
- BSN. Required
- Must complete designated educational courses/activities required by the department (course/activities may vary by department). Required
- Must provide copy of HS diploma or equivalent, or highest level of completed degree obtained. Required
- Oncology Dept Only - Experience in patient education, planning, management and coordination of care for patients and families in health and/or oncology clinical coordination. Required
- GI Lab Only - one year of GI experience required. Required
- Orthopedics Dept Only - one year of Orthopedics experience required. Required
- Neurosurgery Dept Only - one year Neurosurgery experience required. Required
- Oncology Dept Only - Oncology experience and/or case management preferred. Preferred
- Current Nurse licensure in the State of Illinois. Required
- Specialty certification required within 5 years of hire or at manager discretion. Acceptable specialty certifications include:
* Onc Certified RN (OCN)
* Certified Breast Care RN (CBCN)
* Blood & Marrow Transplant Certified Nurse (BMTCN)
* Onc RN Navigator - Certified Generalist (ONN-CG)
* Breast Health Clinical Navigator (BHCN)
* Certified Hospice & Palliative Care RN (CHPN)
* Certified Otorhinolaryngology Nurse (CORLN)
* Certified Urologic Registered Nurse (CURN)
* Certified Gastroenterology Registered Nurse (CGRN) - BLS. Required
- ACLS certification, if applicable (varies by department). Required