• Nurse Navigator, Bariatric Surgery Clinic

    Sutter Health (Oakland, CA)


    We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

    Organization:

    ABSMC-Summit Campus

    Position Overview:

    A professional registered nurse (RN) who offers individualized assistance to patients, families and caregivers to help overcome health care system barriers. Enhances the patient experience and improves the clinical outcome for patients by providing a seamless navigation process throughout the continuum of care. Responsible for collaborating with physicians and members of the interdisciplinary teams to triage, coordinate, and consistently manage patient care by educating the patient and serving as a point of contact for patients and families. Participates in strategic initiatives within the clinical program or service line to include developing, implementing and monitoring navigation activities and sustainability, facilitates shared decision making and patient engagement by forming trusting relationships and addressing patients' communication and health literacy needs, while helping them integrate their values and preferences into treatment decisions. Works for and promotes positive outcomes for patients, providers and the Sutter health care system.

    **Job Description** :

    EDUCATION:

    Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Required.

     

    BSN Preferred.

    CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:

    RN-Registered Nurse of California Required.

     

    BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Required.

    EXPERIENCE:

    5 years recent relevant experience Required. Bariatric Clinic experience is highly Preferred.

    SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

    Knowledge of medical terminology required.

     

    Microsoft Office software experience required, including Excel and Word.

     

    Ability to ensure follow through with responsibilities and communicate with a varied level of health care staff.

     

    Ability to create positive team and professional alliances.

     

    Standing in the community through previous outreach, public service, and/or program partnerships.

     

    Knowledge of third-party reimbursement helpful.

     

    Strong organizational, verbal and written communication skills.

    Job Shift:

    Days

    Schedule:

    Full Time

    Shift Hours:

    8

    Days of the Week:

    Monday - Friday

    Weekend Requirements:

    None

    Benefits:

    Yes

    Unions:

    No

    Position Status:

    Non-Exempt

    Weekly Hours:

    32

    Employee Status:

    Regular

     

    Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

     

    Pay Range is $91.01 to $120.13 / hour

     

    _The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package._ _​_