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Trinity Health Nurse Navigator Clinic in DES MOINES, Iowa

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Description:

Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and evaluate clinical practice guidelines/care paths for patients.

· Collaborate with all of the health care team, to assist in the provision of quality patient care, and

facilitate the identification of potential care problems.

· Assist as a liaison with patients and their families to physicians, staff, and other health care

professionals, to coordinate patient care across all settings, and ensure high quality outcomes.

· Welcome calls from patients and families, answering questions concerning care, and follow-up as

necessary.

· Proactively act as a patient advocate, working to overcome patient barriers, and resolve

concerns.

· Provide educational information and resources to patients, to assist patients and family with

coping, and foster self-care activities.

· Review literature, methodology, outcomes, and implications of nursing/medical research, and

disseminate findings.

· Establish and maintain a knowledge base of on-going clinical research activities.

· Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements / Qualifications

a. Education / Accreditation / Licensure (required & preferred):

· Graduate of an accredited school of nursing program required.

· Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.

· Current/valid RN license from the state licensing board required.

· Basic Life Support (BLS) or Advanced Care Life Support (ACLS) required.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability/veteran

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