What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Navigator - L&D position at West Boca Medical Center?
Overview
West Boca Medical Center Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.
At West Boca Medical Center, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
- Generous paid time off
- Career development and continuing education opportunities
- Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
- Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status
Job Summary
Full Time, Days
The Maternal Neonatal Nurse Navigator functions as a member of the multidisciplinary team. He/she will guide a mother through pregnancy assisting with all of the subspecialty appointments and tours. In addition, she will provide emotional support, educational materials, and be a first line contact for the families for all of their needs. The nurse navigator will communicate throughout the pregnancy with the referring physician. She/he will serve as a daily liaison between the patients, their family, the medical center, surgeons and staff. This role will also include community outreach projects.
Qualifications
Minimum: Associates Degree in Nursing
Preferred: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Nursing
Other Qualifications: Two to three years of nursing experience in labor and delivery.
Requirements:
Registered Nurse - Licensed in the state of Florida
American Heart Association BLS
#LI-YQ1
Organization Description
West Boca Medical Center (WBMC) is part of the Palm Beach Health Network and has been serving southern Palm Beach and northern Broward counties for over 37 years. WBMC offers general medical and surgical care, orthopedics, a robotic surgery program, a state-of-the art breast imaging center, womens and childrens services and the only level III NICU in southern Palm Beach County. Its two emergency centers, one at the main hospital and the other in Coconut Creek, are open 24-hours a day. Join our team!
Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.
Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Follow the link below for additional information.
E-Verify: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify
The employment practices of Tenet Healthcare and its companies comply with all applicable laws and regulations.