Patient Navigator, RN, BHRN - 1C Clinical Evaluation (Full Time - Nights/No Weekends)

  • Full-Time
  • Raleigh, NC
  • WakeMed
  • Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description
About WakeMed:
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is a nationally recognized, private, not-for-profit health care organization founded and based in Raleigh, N.C. The largest health system in Wake County, WakeMed exists to improve the healthandwell-beingofourcommunityby providing outstanding, compassionate, patient- and family-centered care to all. The 919-bed system comprises a network of facilities throughout the Triangle area, delivering health and wellness services that bring added valuetothe communitiesweserve.WakeMedis a leader in cardiac and vascular care, women’s and children’s services, emergency medicine and trauma care, physical rehabilitation, orthopaedics and neurosciences. Specialty facilities include the WakeMed Heart Center,Children’sHospital,Women’sPavilionandBirthplace, Rehabilitation Hospital, Adult and Children’s Emergency Departments and a Level 1 Trauma Center. WakeMed’s team of more than 9,400 employees, 2,000 volunteers, 1,300 affiliated physicians, and the morethan 300 physiciansemployedbyWakeMed PhysicianPracticesuse the most advanced technologies along with the best minds and the biggest hearts to ensure the finest quality in health care and community health. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, WakeMed provides an inclusive work environment that
promotes the valuing of differences, respect for people and cooperativeness among our diverse
workforce. WakeMed does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in any terms or
conditions of employment. All applicants/employees are considered for employment, transfer,
promotion or training without regard to race, religion, color, gender, gender identity/expression,
genetics, sexual orientation, age, pregnancy, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Position Information:
The Patient Navigator, RN, BHRN (Behavioral Health Rounding Nurse) is recognized as a professional role model and licensed clinical expert in behavioral health that supports nursing excellence and collaborative shared decision-making. The Patient Navigator, RN, BHRN manages the quality, safety, and experience for behavioral health patients by serving as a patient advocate and resource for clinical nurses. The Patient Navigator, RN, BHRN collaborates with clinical nurses, providers, and Behavioral Health Licensed Clinicians to coordinate nursing care for patients with behavioral health and complex case management needs. To support behavioral health quality improvement initiatives, the Patient Navigator, RN, BHRN performs data collection and assists with behavioral health education of clinical staff. #LI-POST

Experience Requirements:
3 Years Behavioral Health In Clinical - Acute Care Required

Education Required:
Bachelor's Degree Nursing Required - Or Master's Degree Nursing Preferred

Licensure/Certification Requirements:
Registered Nurse Required - And Crisis Prevention Institute Certification Or Equivalent Required - And Certified Mental Health Nurse Preferred

Hours of Work:
M-F Nights 18:45-07:15

Weekend Requirements:
No Weekends

Call Requirements:
as needed
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