Job Description

Employment Type: Full time

Shift: Day Shift

Description:

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The Women\xe2\x80\x99s Health Navigator in the Comprehensive Women\xe2\x80\x99s Health Center provides patient care coordination by serving as a liaison between the patient and the practitioners and services she may require. The Women\xe2\x80\x99s Health Navigator acts as a patient advocate, provides patient and family education, and coordinates all aspects of care to assure the provision of seamless comprehensive services. The Women\xe2\x80\x99s Health Navigator plays a critical role in the patient experience including community outreach, optimizing patient services and working collaboratively with the team to create a patient centered environment. This involves developing expertise in the operations and systems of the enterprise related to promoting and maintaining health and wellbeing in women. The scope of navigation extends beyond the services provided within the CWHC and is intended to coordinate care across the continuum in a comprehensive way. The role of the Women\xe2\x80\x99s Health Navigator is an integral part of the organizations commitment to provide holistic patient centered care for women.

Top Reasons to Work at Trinity Health of New England:

Our Mission and Core Values

Great benefits and Health Insurance Coverage-- even for Part Time!

Career growth and advancement potential

Award-winning Hospitals and Departments

Work Hours/Shift:

32 hours, days

You Will Be Responsible For:

• Clinical Practice: Assesses physical, psychological and educational needs of patients according to guidelines, standards of care and individual needs.
• Assesses patient care needs and/or changes in condition throughout treatments and procedures and communicates findings to the provider.
• Planning: Coordinates plan of care for patients, including, but not limited to, appointments, transportation, education, and follow up treatments to ensure timely delivery of diagnostic and treatment services.
• Coordinates referrals to medical and radiation oncology, physical therapy, and other services as determined by providers.
• Provide and coordinate education and information to patient and family to ensure a seamless, continuous, and comprehensive continuum of care.

Requirements:

Current Connecticut RN Licensure.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

Minimum 2-4 years\xe2\x80\x99 previous experience in a healthcare related field

Must have certification for BNNC within 12 months of accepting this position, as required by NAPBC

This position requires a person with a positive attitude who is self-directed, pleasant, cooperative, assertive yet compassionate displaying a professional demeanor with patients, families, physicians and fellow workers.

About Trinity Health Of New England:

Trinity Health Of New England is an integrated health care delivery system that is comprised of world-class providers and facilities dedicated to full spectrum preventative, acute, and post-acute care. We aim to deliver top level care to increase our community\'s overall health at lower costs. While we serve nearly 3 million people, we are proud to be a part of a national system that focuses on putting our patients first and having the best colleagues to do so.

Trinity Health Of New England benefits include health insurance, adoption assistance, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation, sick time, and professional advancement just to name a few.

Employees can also take advantage of extra benefits specific to each hospital.

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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 federal, state or local 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.

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