RN-Nurse Navigator

Assessment

Collect comprehensive data pertinent to the patient’s health or situation. 3.

Diagnosis

• Analyze the assessment data to determine the diagnoses or issues. 4.
• Outcomes
• Identification: Identify expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the patient or the situation. 5.

Planning

Develop a plan of care that prescribes strategies and alternatives to attain expected outcomes across the care continuum for inpatient and/or outpatient procedures. 6.

Implementation

Implement the identified plan. 7.

Evaluation

• Evaluate progress toward attainment of outcomes and revise as needed to meet goals. 8.
• Quality of
• Practice: Systematically enhance the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice using the Relationship Based Care model and shared governance for decision making. 9.

Education

• Attain knowledge and competency that reflects current evidence based practice for nursing care. Facilitates health and disease patient education, including leading group office visits. Supports patient self-management of disease and behavior modification interventions. 10.
• Professional
• Practice
• Evaluation: Evaluate personal nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and guidelines, relevant statutes, rules and regulations. Promotes clear communication among a care team and treating clinicians by ensuring awareness regarding patient care plans. 11.

Collegiality

Interact with and contributes to the professional development of peers and colleagues. Participates on a team for data collection, health care outcome reporting, clinical audits, and programmatic evaluation. 12.

Collaboration

Collaborate with patient, family, and others in the conduct of nursing practice. 13.

Ethics

Integrate ethical provisions in all areas of practice. Utilizes the ethic decision making model to drive issues and advocate for patient wishes. 14.

Research

• Integrate research findings into practice. Monitor the progress of patient through the service plan and re-evaluate the effectiveness and appropriateness of the plan based on the patient’s condition and needs. 15.
• Resource
• Utilization: Consider factors related to safety, effectiveness, cost and impact on practice in the planning and delivery of nursing services. Provide patients linkages to services to promote a pathway to care and positive outcomes. 16.

Leadership

Provide leadership in the professional practice setting and the profession. 17. Practices within the scopes and standards of practice set forth by the American Nurses Association. 18. Practices within the scopes and standards set forth by professional organizations specific to specialty. 19. Participates in the development and ongoing success of certification and accreditation for the assigned program/department, as appropriate. 20. Supports additional projects related to care coordination across the health system. 21. Performs other duties as assigned. Welcome to Eisenhower Health Careers! Eisenhower has been a leader in health care for the Coachella Valley since we opened our medical center in 1971. Since then, we’ve been growing steadily, adding services, capabilities and facilities to anticipate and meet the needs of our expanding area. Today, the Eisenhower name extends far beyond the state-of-the-art care we deliver at the hospital.