Location: Springfield,MA, USA
Employment Type:
Full time
Shift:
Day Shift
Description:
Position Purpose: The ideal candidate will display a drive to provide patient-centered experiences through scholarly scientific inquiry, compassion for the human spirit and mind, advocacy and education for the patient and families, and collaboration with all those who touch our patients. This critical role assists in creating and managing nursing care plans and will participate in the evaluation of current and future medical needs of the patient.
This position is located in an outpatient clinic office environment. Thoracic Specialty servicing the following service lines: Thoracic Surgery, Interventional Pulmonology, Lung Screening Program, Firefighter Cancer Screening Program and Incidental Nodule (FIND) Program
What Will You Do:
* The Clinical Program Coordinator/Nurse Navigator acts as the single point of contact for all thoracic patients.
* Provides care based on physician orders and the nursing plan of care, in compliance with policies and procedures, standards of care, and regulatory agency requirements.
* Utilizes evidence-based practice or research within clinical practice.
Minimum Qualifications:
* Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. Bachelor's degree in nursing required or, in lieu of a Bachelor's degree, will consider an Associate's in nursing with a minimum of five (5) years of nursing experience.
* Licensure: Current Licensure as a registered nurse (RN) in Massachusetts.
* Certification: CPR certification required.
* Three (3) to five (5) years' nursing experience.
Position Highlights and Benefits:
* Outpatient clinic environment
* Great benefits from Day 1
* Patient-centric environment
* Career growth and advancement potential
* Diverse and inclusive culture
We are a group of primary care providers, specialists and surgeons serving patients in Connecticut and western Massachusetts. Part of Trinity Health Of New England, we offer primary care, specialty care, surgery, urgent care, rehabilitation, and imaging and lab services for thousands of patients every year.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.