Location: Rhinebeck, NY, United States
Salary Range: 40.43 - 75.10
Work Type: FULL-TIME
Standard Hours: 40
FTE: Exempt
Work Schedule: DAY 8
Work Shift: 8am - 4:30pm
Date Posted:
Nuvance Health extends from New York’s Hudson Valley to western Connecticut. Our team of more than 15,000 caregivers delivers compassionate care through seven community hospitals, primary care and specialty practice locations, outpatient settings, home care services and telehealth visits. With strong hearts and open minds, we’re pushing past boundaries and challenging the expected, all in the name of possibility. As we journey forward, we are guided by our values: personal, imaginative, agile and connected. Our curiosity is opening new pathways and creating new advancements in healthcare for all.
Description
Full time Nurse Navigator position in a Bariatric/Metabolic/General Surgery office in Rhinebeck, NY. 40 hours per week, 8 hour shifts 8:00am-4:30pm.
Summary: The Bariatric Surgery Nurse Navigator facilitates patient navigation to bariatric surgery during the pre-op, intra-op and post- op phases according to the standardized bariatric surgery patient clinical care pathway. The Bariatric Nurse Navigator will serve as a dedicated point of contact for patients throughout their weight management journey. This role involves coordinating care, providing education, and offering emotional support to patients considering or undergoing bariatric surgery.
Responsibilities:
Minimum of 3 years of nursing experience, preferably in bariatrics, weight management, or a related field.
Experience in outpatient care settings is highly preferred.
Experience in patient care navigation is highly preferred.
Strong knowledge of bariatric surgery options, preoperative and postoperative care, and associated health risks.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage with diverse patient populations.
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Proficient in the use of Electronic Health Records (EHR) and other healthcare software.
Location: Rhinebeck-NDH 6511 Springbrook Avenue
Work Type: Full-Time
Standard Hours: 40.00
FTE: 1.000000
Work Schedule: Day 8
Work Shift: 8am - 4:30pm
Org Unit: 1413
Department: Rhinebeck General Surgery
Salary Range:
$40 - $75 Hourly
EOE, including disability/vets.
Nuvance Health has a network of convenient hospital and outpatient locations — Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Norwalk Hospital and Sharon Hospital in Connecticut, and Northern Dutchess Hospital, Putnam Hospital Center and Vassar Brothers Medical Center in New York — plus multiple primary and specialty care physician practices locations, including The Heart Center, a leading provider of cardiology care. Non-acute care is offered through various affiliates,
We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at 203-739-7330 (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to assure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.
Qualified applicants are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other classification protected under applicable Federal, State or Local law.
We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation or our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at 203-739-7330 (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to ensure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.