RN Navigator

Company: Salem Health
Location: Salem
Posted on: May 14, 2022

Job Description:

Overview

Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics are part of a network of state of the art medical facilities located within the heart of the Willamette Valley. At Salem Health, we pride ourselves on being a community centric, diverse organization that has been voted a top workplace by our employees for three years running.

We continually strive to provide innovative paths to learning and growth while maintaining an environment of strategic problem solving objectives through Lean driven principles. We understand that hardworking, conscientious and compassionate team members are one of our most valuable assets and we are always looking for outstanding people to join our team.

Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics complies with the Oregon COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement for Healthcare Providers and Healthcare Staff in Healthcare Settings and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Omnibus COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination Interim Final Rule. Every candidate who accepts a position with Salem Health will be required to furnish proof of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to starting employment ("Fully vaccinated" means having received both doses of a two-dose COVID-19 vaccine or one dose of a single-dose COVID-19 vaccine, and at least 14 days have passed since the individual's final dose of COVID-19 vaccine). Details can be found on the Oregon Health Authority site here.

Description/Qualifications

Eligible for excellent hiring incentives, including a Start Bonus and Relocation Assistance (for hires relocating from greater than 100 miles). To qualify for the bonus candidates must not have been employed by Salem Health in the last 6 months. Bonuses are available to external applicants only and are subject to all applicable tax withholding.

Your Role With Us:

As the Cardiac RN Navigator, you will implement and refine patient navigation services for cardiac patients throughout the continuum of care. You'll provide expert individualized care coordination to patients and their families, by connecting patients with resources and support systems. You will also be responsible for facilitating interaction and communication with providers and health care staff, track interventions/outcomes and streamline appointments and paperwork.

Core Functions:

* Provides care coordination to cardiac patients and their families.
* Coordinates and executes program development.
* Assists leadership with department projects as assigned.

Background/Expertise:

* Requires BSN or non-nursing Bachelor's Degree with MSN for all external applicants for Salem Hospital, preferred for West Valley Hospital. For internal applicants preference may be given to applicant with BSN.
* Minimum of three (3) years of experience in the health care field with strong clinical background.
* Two (2) years clinical experience in cardiac nursing preferred.
* Registered Nurse in the state of Oregon.
* BLS certification from the AHA required.
* ACLS certification required.
* ANCC Cardiac-Vascular, CCRN, or equivalent certification required within two (2) years of hire.

We have many excellent opportunities available! To view all of our openings, please visit our career page at https://www.salemhealth.org/about/careers

Closing

Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status or condition protected by law.

Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact my.recruiter@salemhealth.org.

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