Nurse Patient Navigator in Oceanside, NY
Job title: Nurse Patient Navigator in Oceanside, NY at Mount Sinai South Nassau
Company: Mount Sinai South Nassau
Job description: Job Description:CompensationMount Sinai South Nassau provides a salary range in good faith determination of potential compensation to comply with the New York State law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and hospital need. The salary range listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.Status: Full Time RegularShift: DAY SHIFTDepartment: Office Of OncologyPosition SummarySummary:
The Nurse Patient Navigator serves as a single point of contact for referring physicians, patients, and caregivers to provide resources and assistance with accessing clinical and supportive care services offered within Mount Sinai South Nassau and in the community. Facilitates patient appointments, including those made with labs, diagnostic areas, and specialty physicians.QualificationsResponsibilities:
Education Required
- Must complete in-house orientation program
- Graduate of an accredited program for Registered Professional Nursing. (Baccalaureate Degree in nursing required ).
- Must complete annual mandatory inservice education (Hospital/Nursing).
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Speaks, reads and writes English
- Clinical experience/skills relevant to the assigned area of practice.
- Computer proficiency.
- Certifications for assigned area of practice: Navigator Certified within one (1)year of hire.
- Current and valid New York State registration authorizing practice as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN)
- Certifications required for assigned area of practice:
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) worn
- Frequent, prolonged standing/walking.
- Lifts, positions and/or transfers patients/equipment.
- Protective clothing/equipment worn (face shields, gloves, impermeable gown, particulate respirator).