University of Rochester

Dialysis Unit - Dialysis Access Nurse Navigator - Level IV Job ID 219735

Location

Ambulatory Nursing

Full/Part Time

Regular/Temporary Regular

Schedule

FT position available, primarily days

Responsibilities

Excellent career growth opportunity for a registered nurse to act in the role of a nurse navigator for UR Dialysis patients. Responsibilities include: Clinical care of patient, care coordination, telephone triage, symptom management, and patient education. Serves as a liaison and resource for patients, physicians, and other health care professionals involved in the provision of care for the patient. The ideal candidate will have excellent phone triage skills and be able to function independently within the limits of the position. The ideal candidate will call excellent phone triage skills, recognize and act on any possible patient concerns. Must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, be autonomous in decision-making and have excellent assessment skills. BSN required and recent hemodialysis experience preferred. At least two years Hemodialysis nursing experience. Prior experience using data to monitor outcomes and PI/QA metrics preferred.

Qualifications

Requires a BSN or matriculation in a BSN program from an accredited Nursing Program and an active New York State license in good standing. Applicants will have a minimum of 5 years or RN experience. This position is a member of the unit/service leadership team, demonstrates the ability to develop standards of care, unit/service goals, and objectives, and provides consultation and expertise in delivering patient care.

How To Apply

Current University of Rochester employees need only submit a resume to NursingRecruitment@urmc.rochester.edu. All other interested applicants should apply online or submit a resume to Nursing Recruitment, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 619-19, Rochester, NY 14642, or fax resume to 585.756.5882.

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