Patient Nurse Navigator

at  Franciscan Health

WHO WE ARE

With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate’s Degree - Required
• Bachelor’s Degree - Preferred
• 1-Year Related Experience - Preferred
• Registered Nurse (RN) - State Licensing Board
• Basic Life Support Program (BLS) - American Heart Association
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association

• Professional Development Opportunities
• Faith-based, Mission-focused Organization
• Collaborate with all care providers to assist in the provision of quality, cost effective patient care.
• Facilitate and evaluate all outlying transfers from transfer center log.
• Manage continuum of care from client facilities, giving feedback to and from Franciscan Health.
• Data collection.
• Maintain detailed knowledge of transfer center regulatory requirements.
• Identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
• Understand the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
• Exercise safe judgement in decision making.
• Participate in marketing/promotional activities.
• Attend and participate in house wide steering committees for improvements with patient flow work/transfer center.