Nurse Navigator

Baylor Scott & White Health Killeen, TX 76549, US

Location: Killeen, TX - Baylor Scott & White Hemingway Specialty Clinic - 2405 S. Clear Creed Rd.

Specialty: OB/GYN

Shift: Full-time, Day Shift-Monday-Friday

About Us

Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.

Our Core Values are:

We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
We never settle by constantly striving for better.
We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:

Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
Tuition Reimbursement
PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.

Job Summary

The Nurse Navigator ensures prompt patient care and is the main entry point. They collaborate with the healthcare team to meet patient needs, organize care, and review requirements. The successful applicant will work autonomously and with others to advocate, educate, and coordinate for patients. Good communication skills are required.

Essential Functions of the Role

You'll coordinate with health professionals to conduct necessary tests for clear diagnoses. Ensure patients have smooth access to top-quality healthcare at all treatment stages.
Collaborating with doctors and providers is vital. Education for patients and families is essential. Include diagnoses, treatments, and services. Your role is crucial in patient care.
Your role will require an exemplary level of responsibility including decision-making and delegation to ensure safe, professional patient care.
Regularly visit physicians and staff. You will be a liaison between them and patients. Provide information about our facilities and general guidance to patients and families.
You may need to help patients and families navigate the hospital and provide regular follow-ups.

Key Success Factors

Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
Organise tasks and work efficiently, as it's vital in evaluating the needs of patients and executing care plans.
Navigate through the complexity of the healthcare system, acting as a go-between and advocate for patients throughout their healthcare journey.

Belonging Statement

We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.

Qualifications

Bachelor degree.
You should have at least (3) three years of relevant experience.
License Registered Nurse (RN)
(BLS) Basic Life Support should be acquired within (30) thirty days of being hired.

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