| Position Summary:
The Orthopaedic-Joint Navigator (OJN) is an advocate, educator and experience guide for the surgical patient, as well as family members, through the total joint replacement continuum. The OJN is responsible for facilitating the patient experience by guiding patients across the care continuum. The OJN is the primary point of contact with the patient and serves as the intermediary between the patient and the care provider or hospital resource, responsible for patient education, scheduling, care transition, discharge, post treatment follow up, etc.
Qualifications:
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION:
Minimum: Bachelor�s Degree in Nursing
Preferred: Master�s Degree in Nursing
EXPERIENCE:
Minimum: Five (5) years registered nurse experience; At least one 2 years of experience in orthopaedic setting. Total Joint Replacement experience is preferred. Nurse Navigator Certification.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE/REGISTRATION:
Registered Nurse - licensed in the State of Florida
AHA BLS Certification; AHA ACLS Certification
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:
Excellent organizational skills, able to manage a full suite of tasks and manage across numerous priorities and to service line established deadlines. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Employs empathy, patience, understanding, courtesy and kindness to all patients, their families, physicians and other hospital staff. Able to focus on long-term goals while managing day-to-day operations. Exercises initiative, creativity and courage to act in the best interest of the patient. Confidence to interact with stakeholders at all levels, including patients/ family, co-workers, providers, physicians and administration. Confident, leader, team builder, relationship-oriented.
Job: Nursing Primary Location: Delray Beach, Florida Facility: Delray Medical Center Job Type: Full-time Shift Type: Days
Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant�s or employee�s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. |
