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Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy.

These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day.

Aspirus Cardiology Clinic in Wausau, WI is seeking a Nurse Navigator to join our team!

The Nurse Navigator is a clinician who functions as an active health advisor and advocate throughout the process of screening, diagnosis, and treatment of specified conditions. Primary responsibilities include providing patient education & answering questions about procedures and studies performed as part of the diagnosis process; informing patients of study results; and arranging for appropriate follow-up if emotional and social needs require special intervention.

The Nurse Navigator is a Registered Nurse who assumes responsibility and accountability for the provision of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of nursing care provided that incorporates evidence-based practice. A key aspect of the work of Nursing is to continually improve the quality of nursing care by collecting and analyzing data.

HOURS: Full Time or 1.0 FTE, 80 hours every pay period. Day shift. Monday –Friday.

Experience/Qualifications

+ Knowledge of standard nursing process is normally acquired through completion of a bachelor’s degree in nursing.

+ Minimum of 2 years of experience in specialty nursing or related field.

+ Possesses an active Wisconsin or Michigan RN nursing license.

+ Current BLS certification or obtained within 90 days of hire - All clinical personnel in identified job codes are required to maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) training through independent study, online manikin, and knowledge testing. An acceptable training program is the Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider course from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross Professional Rescuer Program with AED. (See Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training Policy).

+ Navigator Certification is desired.

+ ACLS strongly desired.

+ Possesses superior communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.

+ Possesses diplomacy, problem solving, conflict management, and team building skills.

+ Demonstrated competence in education and working independently.

Employee Benefits

+ Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time status.

+ PTO accrual from day one!

+ Generous retirement plan with match available.

+ Wellness program for employees and their families.

Our Mission : We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.

Our Vision : Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others.

As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities.

Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The health system operates 18 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations with nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians. For more information visit aspirus.org.

Click here (https://www.aspirus.org/about) to learn more.

Position NURSE NAVIGATOR - ACC CARDIOLOGY

Location

Req ID 97848