RN Serious Illness Care Navigator Blodgett

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Job Summary
Location
Byron Center ,MI 49315
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
09 Dec 2024
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Job Description

About the Department

This Serious Illness Care Navigator will be focused on people with advanced heart failure navigating complex health journeys. This role is the compassionate bridge be working closely with the clinical team at Heart OPtimization and Evaluation Clinic (HOPE) to help people and their families understand their health and goals based on what matters most to them. The SICN role will:

  • empower patients and families to understand and make informed health decisions based on what matters most to them.
  • ensure personalized care by connecting patients and families to services that align with their goals and values.
  • Collaborate with experts by working hand-in-hand with the clinical team to ensure person centered care for every person.

About Blodgett Hospital

Set within a quiet, beautifully maintained property of mature trees and healing gardens. We have a history of providing high quality, compassionate and personalized medical care. Since 1846, Blodgett Hospital has earned a reputation for excellence as a community and teaching hospital. We provide patient-focused inpatient care in 248 private patient rooms and outpatient services for medical, surgical and specialty care, achieving high rates of patient satisfaction.

Work of scope

The Serious Illness Care Navigator (SICN) will assess the patient's individual needs and develop a plan of care to meet those needs. This role includes providing education and support to patients, families, staff and caregivers. Demonstrates expertise, current knowledge in care management of a caseload of patients with high complexity and seeks to improve patient, family and health systems /community outcomes through the application of education concepts/skills and planning for medical crisis and end
of life in a management care environment. SICNs will have visits with patients and families while hospitalized, in post-acute (skilled nursing facilities) and completed home visits to manage patient goals and needs for their health care.

  • Knowledge and ability to ask appropriate clinical questions, and illicit patient information to determine appropriate action(s).
  • Improve patient experience by connecting patient and family with appropriate resources, services, and community resources
    that align with what matters most to them.
  • Priorities include improving paitent and families understanding of health status and eliciting what matters most in the context of their heath.
  • Access to multiple network clinical information systems to gather and verify patient demographic and clinical information.
  • Collaborate with all care providers to assist in the provision of quality, cost effective patient care.
  • Provide individualized support, education and information, helping to make care seamless, continuous and comprehensive.
  • Serve as a liaison between the patient and their family and the various hospitals, physicians offices, community programs and post-acute facilities with whom they interact.
  • Responsible for patients within the inpatient, outpatient, and post acute (skilled nursing facilities).

How we will care for you, while you care for our patients

  • Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here .
  • On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
  • Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
  • Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance
  • Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings

Qualifications

  • Required Bachelor's Degree Nursing
  • 3 years of relevant experience supporting individuals with complex medical conditions and social determinates of health Required
  • Registered Nurse (RN) - State of Michigan Upon Hire required
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association 90 Days required Or
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross 90 Days required

Primary Location

SITE - Blodgett Hospital - 1840 Wealthy St SE- Grand Rapids

Department Name

Advance Care Planning - GR

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours

40

Hours of Work

8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Days Worked

Monday to Friday

Weekend Frequency

N/A

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Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.

Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.

You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.

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