What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Navigator position at Middlesex Hospital?
Nurse Navigator
Hours: Per Diem
Shift Details: Days, no weekends or holidays
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Position Summary:
The Nurse Navigator applies the nursing process with patients and families, integrating principles that reflect sensitivity to their age-specific/developmental needs, gender, culture, religion, psychosocial and socioeconomic backgrounds in order to provide evidence-based, holistic care in a manner that respects the worth and dignity of each individual. Also responsible for practicing professional nursing as a registered nurse within the legal and ethical framework established by the Connecticut Nurse Practice Act and the American Nurses Association Scope and Standards for Nursing Practice and Code for Nurses.
Minimum Qualifications:
- RN graduated from an accredited school of nursing, preferably with BSN
- Demonstrates strong communication, collaboration, coaching, and negotiation skills
- Commitment to principles of transformational leadership and the ANCC Magnet model for nursing services
- Advanced knowledge and understanding of Radiology Imaging preferred
- Patient Education for those receiving Breast Interventional procedures preferred
On-Site: Middletown, CT
Benefits of Working at Middlesex Health
When you choose Middlesex Health, you have chosen a health care system that strives for excellence in patient care as well as employee satisfaction. In fact, we firmly believe they go hand-in-hand. Middlesex Health offers competitive salaries and a wide array of additional benefits.
