Inova Health Systems

RN Patient Care Navigator - Advanced Heart Failure

Inova Health Systems • $80K — $95K *
Falls Church, VA 22042In-Person
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
  • 3 years of nursing experience
  • Virginia RN license
  • Basic Life Support certification
  • Experience in telemetry, ICU, CVICU, IMC, or heart failure preferred

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate patient care plans including scheduling and transportation
  • Act as a liaison and advocate for patients needing various services
  • Refer cases to appropriate resources for assistance
  • Conduct comprehensive health assessments and develop case management plans
  • Educate patients and families on treatment options and resources
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to address patient inquiries
  • Document and monitor patient data effectively

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Retirement plan with 5% contribution match
  • Tuition and student loan assistance up to $15,250 annually
  • Free mental health coaching or therapy sessions for team members and families
  • Paid time off and flexible work schedules
Full Job Description
Job Description

Inova Fairfax Hospital is looking for a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) Patient Care Navigator - Outpatient Heart Failure to join the team. This role will be full-time day shift: Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (must be flexible). Travel may be required - rotating to our Oakville & Mark Center locations in Alexandria, in addition to Woodbridge and Loudoun. Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance eligible.

Featured Benefits:
  • Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
  • Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions - starting on your first day.
  • Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offeringup to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
  • Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.
  • Work/Life Balance: offeringpaid time off, paid parental leave, & flexible work schedules.


Registered Nurse (RN) Patient Care Navigator - Outpatient Heart Failure Job Responsibilities:
  • Coordinates a patient's plan of care which may include appointment scheduling, confirming patient's attendance, transportation, assisting with referral process, and answering patient questions.
  • Acts as a liaison, advocate and point of contact to patients in need of services such as screening, diagnostic treatment, clinical research participation, support services, and follow-up/aftercare plan by helping them access the best healthcare outcomes from doctors, hospitals and others who provide their required services.
  • Refers cases to the appropriate resources for assistance. Anticipates patient's needs and advocates for patient rights and appropriate utilization of services.
  • Conducts comprehensive assessment of the patient's health and psychosocial needs and develops a case management plan in collaboration with the patient and their support system.
  • Educates patient, family or caregiver(s), and members of the health care delivery team regarding treatment options, community resources, insurance benefits, self-care management, etc. to facilitate timely and informed decision-making throughout all phases of the continuum process.
  • Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to address patient questions and responses about the care process and treatment options.
  • Develops/maintains reliable systems to document, track and monitor patient data.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Education: Bachelors Degree in Nursing
  • Experience: 3 years of nursing experience
  • Certification: Licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Registered Nurse; Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience: Telemetry, ICU, CVICU, IMC - step down; heart failure experience is a plus

About Inova Health Systems

Inova Health Systems is a non-profit healthcare organization that provides medical services to patients in Virginia and the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. The organization was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia. Inova Health Systems operates several hospitals and medical centers, as well as a network of primary care and specialty clinics. The organization is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care and is recognized for its expertise in areas such as cancer care, heart and vascular care, and women's health.
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Size
18,000 employees
Industry
Healthcare
* Ladders Estimates

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