RN Patient Navigator Transplant

SPECIALTY/DEPARTMENT: Transplant\n SHIFT/SCHEDULE: Full-time days, Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.

- 5:00 p.m.

Flexibility is needed for community events after work hours.\n This position will be in the field 50-75% requiring local travel in Fort Worth.

This position will travel four to six times a year to Amarillo and Lubbock, Texas.

\n \n \n About Us\n 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.\n Our Core Values are:\n\nWe serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.\nWe never settle by constantly striving for better.\nWe are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.\nWe make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.\n\n Benefits\n 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:\n\nEligibility on day 1 for all benefits\nDollar-for-dollar 401(k) match, up to 5%\nDebt-free tuition assistance, offering access to many no-cost and low-cost degrees, certificates and more\nImmediate access to time off benefits\n\n At Baylor Scott & White Health, your well-being is our top priority.\n Note: Benefits may vary based on position type and/or level\n Job Summary\n As a Patient Navigator RN, ensure smooth patient care coordination.

Assess patient needs and help plan, implement, and evaluate healthcare with the medical team.

Work autonomously and with the team.

Also serve as advocate, teacher, and coordinator for patients.\n Essential Functions of the Role\n\nCare for patients in all aspects by evaluating their health based on doctor's orders and creating a healthcare plan.\nSchedule outpatient tests for diagnosis, stay in touch with the healthcare team.\nVisit doctors often, support patient-office communication.\nCollaborate with healthcare professionals for optimal patient care.\nConduct follow-ups every 3 months and 1 year.\nMaintain up-to-the-minute and comprehensive nursing records, also updating patient details in the Patient Navigator database.\nAttend case conferences to expand your knowledge.

Participate in community service events.\nWork together on improvement projects to enhance service for patients, families, and the healthcare system.\nWelcome patients and families, offer facility details, directions, and general information.\nAssist in guiding patients and families through the hospital, especially to hard-to-find places.\n\n Key Success Factors\n\nExceptional abilities in guidance, decision-making, and delegating tasks.\nUnderstanding of care coordination, resource allocation, and usage management.\nProficiency in managing patient care and conducting patient assessments.\nExcellent communication skills.

I interact with doctors, nurses, patients, families, and community representatives comfortably.\nCapabilities to track, evaluate, and document a patient's progress in compliance with their care plan.\nProficiency in aiding patients to access resources within the community.\nCollaborative skills to work in tandem with both internal and external medical personnel, partnerships, and organizations.\nAdaptability to assess, adjust, and respond calmly to changes and crisis situations.\nDiscretion in maintaining patient confidentiality in accordance with all relevant policies and regulations.\n\n Belonging Statement\n We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported, and that our workforce should be reflective of the communities we serve.

QualificationsA Bachelor's degree.At least 3 years of relevant experience to the table.Registered Licensed Nurse.You have, or are willing to obtain within your first 30 days, a Basic Life Support (BLS)