OU Health·Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
The Nurse Navigator functions as an advocate, interpreter, educator, and counselor within the multidisciplinary team, ensuring patients receive quality and comprehensive care throughout their continuum of care. Responsibilities include coordinating care, ensuring correct documentation and authorizations, serving as a clinical resource, and directing patient/family education.
Monday - Friday, 8AM - 5PM
listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position.
Under limited direction, functions on the multidisciplinary team as an advocate, interpreter, educator and counselor for patients. They model the OU Health Way, as evident in their work output and interactions with employees and patients, through living OU Health’s core values of putting Patients First, pursuing Relentless Excellence, showing Integrity, seeking Inclusion for all staff and patients, always Learning, and valuing Teamwork.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
Associate's Degree in Nursing required. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred.
3 or more years of experience in Patient Care as a Registered Nurse in the acute care setting required.
Current Registered Nurse License (RN License issued by the Oklahoma State Board of Nursing, or a current multistate compact Registered Nurse (eNLC)).
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Ou health is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including pto, 401(K), medical and dental plans, and many more. We know that a total benefits and compensation package, designed to meet your specific needs both inside and outside of the work environment, create peace of mind for you and your family.
Candidates must possess an Associate's Degree in Nursing (Bachelor's preferred) and a minimum of three years of experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute care setting. A current, valid Registered Nurse License is required, along with knowledge of nursing theory, supervision principles, and strong organizational and communication skills.
Market context
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