Nurse Patient Navigator RN - Rehab Department

at  Ascension

DETAILS

• Department: Ascension Rehab Department-Resurrection Medical Center
• Schedule: PRN (as needed basis) primarily for weekends and holidays for 4-hour shifts, remote option available
• Location: 7447 west Talcott , Chicago, IL 60631

REQUIREMENTS

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Registered Nurse credentialed from the Illinois Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• BLS Provider preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education:

• Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR required professional licensure at time of hire.

Serve as a patient navigator throughout the continuum of care.

• Function as a liaison for management staff, administration, physicians, managed care companies, community organizations, and other customers.
• Coordinate efforts for treatment and promote quality improvement and educational efforts.
• Compile data, track outcomes, and make recommendations for process improvement.
• Provide referrals/support for follow-up care for patients who are uninsured or underinsured.