Good Samaritan
Physician Practice Nurse/Oncology Nurse Navigator
Good Samaritan, Vincennes, Indiana, United States, 47591
Job Description
*This position is split between two departments. Physician Practice RN for GSPN Breast Surgery Physicians and Oncology Nurse Navigator for Oncology*
Physician Practice Nurse
Essential Job Duties: Performs triage activities and prepares patient for physical examination. Updates and revises all patient medical history as it pertains to each specific visit. Explains treatment procedures to patients, if applicable. Assists physician during patient examination as requested by provider. Administers ordered injections as well as assist with minor surgical procedures, if needed. Assists patient with follow up activities to include coordinate scheduling of ancillary services, diagnostic tests, and surgical procedures if applicable. Maintain supplies in and keep exam rooms and back office neat and clean. Attend to phone calls from hospitals, nursing homes, patients, etc. required for continuity of patient care. Comply with HIPPA, CLIA, OSHA, and office policies and procedures
Secondary Job Duties That May be Reassigned: Performs other duties as assigned or requested
Job Specifications: Education: Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing Experience: Registered Nurse license from the Indiana State Board of Nursing.
Oncology Nurse Navigator
Job Summary:
Provides individualized assistance to oncology patients, families, and caregivers to identify and minimize barriers to care. Promotes achievement of organizational and departmental objectives and strategic plan.
Definition of Shared Governance:
Shared Governance is a professional structural model, founded on the cornerstone principles of partnership, equity, accountability, and ownership that form a culturally sensitive and empowering framework, enabling sustainable and accountability-based decisions to support an interdisciplinary design for excellent patient care.
Essential Job Duties: Facilitates the patient's timely access to medical and psychosocial care across the continuum from screening, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, survivorship and/or end of life. Coordinates a seamless model of access and care benefiting patients, family members, and participating physicians throughout the GSH system including both primary and secondary service areas. Utilizes a collaborative, interdisciplinary approach to maximize utilization of resources and minimize duplication of services. Maintains effective and timely communication with all members of the patient's healthcare team. Actively seeks and participates in educational opportunities, both formal and informal, to achieve and maintain knowledge and skill related to job responsibilities. Attends patient care conferences, and other cancer program meetings as appropriate. Facilitates interdisciplinary care planning meetings as appropriate. Participates in planning, implementation, and evaluation of community needs assessment at least once every three years. Collects data, documents, and provides report to Cancer Committee on an annual basis to include: identified health disparities, description of navigation process, populations served and barriers identified, documentation of activities and metrics (outcomes), and areas for PI/QI enhancement and future directions. Maintains documentation related to navigation in appropriate eMR (Magview, EPIC, etc.) Apply for nursing council or committee and be vested on one council at least every 5 years. 80% attendance in person or by phone is required. Advancements in Clinical Ladder will be reflected in yearly application process and is expected for job performance standards.
Secondary Job Duties That May be Reassigned: Represent Oncology Program in community activities Assists with marketing strategies to help promote program Breast Navigator will also be responsible for assisting physician in Breast Center as designated by GSPN Operations Manager. Breast Navigator will cross train to provide nursing coverage to the Breast Care Center.
Job Specifications: Education: RN, graduated from an accredited school of nursing. Experience: Practical work experience in oncology with preferred experience in outpatient oncology and working with financial aspects of cancer care (CMS, third party payors, etc.). Obtain and maintain applicable certification within one year of becoming eligible.
Qualifications
Job Specifications: Education: Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing Experience: Registered Nurse license from the Indiana State Board of Nursing.
About Us
Why Choose Good Samaritan?
For more than 115 years, Good Samaritan has been dedicated to not only providing trusted, industry-leading health care, but to fill a vital role in southwest Indiana and southwest Illinois. Our hospital continues to adhere to the compassionate principles our facility was founded on and further our commitments to our patients, our staff, and the communities we serve. Good Samaritan is well recognized for its commitment to excellence as a 3-time designated Magnet® facility, TJC Primary Stroke Center, and a Level III Trauma Center.
We would love to welcome you to our Good Samaritan family.
About the Team
Thank you for your interest in employment at Good Samaritan Hospital. Please provide all information requested to assure that all your qualifications are fairly considered for current or future vacancies. Your application will remain in our active files for six months. After six months, re-application is necessary. The submission of this application does not automatically result in an employment interview or job offer.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY
Good Samaritan Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of this facility to provide equal opportunity to persons regardless of race, religion, age, gender, disability, national origin, color, or any other classification in accordance with federal state and local statements, regulations, and ordinances.
*This position is split between two departments. Physician Practice RN for GSPN Breast Surgery Physicians and Oncology Nurse Navigator for Oncology*
Physician Practice Nurse
Essential Job Duties: Performs triage activities and prepares patient for physical examination. Updates and revises all patient medical history as it pertains to each specific visit. Explains treatment procedures to patients, if applicable. Assists physician during patient examination as requested by provider. Administers ordered injections as well as assist with minor surgical procedures, if needed. Assists patient with follow up activities to include coordinate scheduling of ancillary services, diagnostic tests, and surgical procedures if applicable. Maintain supplies in and keep exam rooms and back office neat and clean. Attend to phone calls from hospitals, nursing homes, patients, etc. required for continuity of patient care. Comply with HIPPA, CLIA, OSHA, and office policies and procedures
Secondary Job Duties That May be Reassigned: Performs other duties as assigned or requested
Job Specifications: Education: Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing Experience: Registered Nurse license from the Indiana State Board of Nursing.
Oncology Nurse Navigator
Job Summary:
Provides individualized assistance to oncology patients, families, and caregivers to identify and minimize barriers to care. Promotes achievement of organizational and departmental objectives and strategic plan.
Definition of Shared Governance:
Shared Governance is a professional structural model, founded on the cornerstone principles of partnership, equity, accountability, and ownership that form a culturally sensitive and empowering framework, enabling sustainable and accountability-based decisions to support an interdisciplinary design for excellent patient care.
Essential Job Duties: Facilitates the patient's timely access to medical and psychosocial care across the continuum from screening, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation, survivorship and/or end of life. Coordinates a seamless model of access and care benefiting patients, family members, and participating physicians throughout the GSH system including both primary and secondary service areas. Utilizes a collaborative, interdisciplinary approach to maximize utilization of resources and minimize duplication of services. Maintains effective and timely communication with all members of the patient's healthcare team. Actively seeks and participates in educational opportunities, both formal and informal, to achieve and maintain knowledge and skill related to job responsibilities. Attends patient care conferences, and other cancer program meetings as appropriate. Facilitates interdisciplinary care planning meetings as appropriate. Participates in planning, implementation, and evaluation of community needs assessment at least once every three years. Collects data, documents, and provides report to Cancer Committee on an annual basis to include: identified health disparities, description of navigation process, populations served and barriers identified, documentation of activities and metrics (outcomes), and areas for PI/QI enhancement and future directions. Maintains documentation related to navigation in appropriate eMR (Magview, EPIC, etc.) Apply for nursing council or committee and be vested on one council at least every 5 years. 80% attendance in person or by phone is required. Advancements in Clinical Ladder will be reflected in yearly application process and is expected for job performance standards.
Secondary Job Duties That May be Reassigned: Represent Oncology Program in community activities Assists with marketing strategies to help promote program Breast Navigator will also be responsible for assisting physician in Breast Center as designated by GSPN Operations Manager. Breast Navigator will cross train to provide nursing coverage to the Breast Care Center.
Job Specifications: Education: RN, graduated from an accredited school of nursing. Experience: Practical work experience in oncology with preferred experience in outpatient oncology and working with financial aspects of cancer care (CMS, third party payors, etc.). Obtain and maintain applicable certification within one year of becoming eligible.
Qualifications
Job Specifications: Education: Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing Experience: Registered Nurse license from the Indiana State Board of Nursing.
About Us
Why Choose Good Samaritan?
For more than 115 years, Good Samaritan has been dedicated to not only providing trusted, industry-leading health care, but to fill a vital role in southwest Indiana and southwest Illinois. Our hospital continues to adhere to the compassionate principles our facility was founded on and further our commitments to our patients, our staff, and the communities we serve. Good Samaritan is well recognized for its commitment to excellence as a 3-time designated Magnet® facility, TJC Primary Stroke Center, and a Level III Trauma Center.
We would love to welcome you to our Good Samaritan family.
About the Team
Thank you for your interest in employment at Good Samaritan Hospital. Please provide all information requested to assure that all your qualifications are fairly considered for current or future vacancies. Your application will remain in our active files for six months. After six months, re-application is necessary. The submission of this application does not automatically result in an employment interview or job offer.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY
Good Samaritan Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of this facility to provide equal opportunity to persons regardless of race, religion, age, gender, disability, national origin, color, or any other classification in accordance with federal state and local statements, regulations, and ordinances.