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Location:

Carbondale, IL Shift:

Days Time Type:

Full-Time Facility/Clinic Name:

Professional Office Building Position Summary

• Responsible for coordination of care for neurosurgery or neurology patient population. Principal Accountabilities

Standards of Performance:

Respect, Integrity, Compassion, Collaboration, Stewardship, Accountability, Quality Education

• Associate, Diploma, Bachelor Degree or Master's in Nursing Licenses and Certification
• Current Illinois RN licensure Experience and Skills

Technical Experience:

3 years Physical Activities

• Inte r mittent hand manipulation
• Intermittent lifting and carrying of 20 lbs.

Role Specific Responsibilities o Serves as a clinical expert to help neurosurgery or neurology patients and families navigate the health care system. o Provides initial coordination of care for patient receiving pre-appointment treatment o Reviews patient's diagnosis, medical history, and physician disposition and communicate information to patient. o Directs patient to facilities listed on the Network Provider list when pre-appointment treatment is recommended and facilitates referrals to these facilities o Assists physicians in coordination of care of neuroscience or neurology patients with other health care professionals. o Refers patients to other community resources, as necessary o Provides ongoing navigation for patients receiving pre-appointment treatment o Communicates written treatment completion information to the Primary Care or referring physician if pre-treatment results in symptom resolution and patient does not require an appointment with the Southern Illinois Healthcare Brain and Spine Institute o Provides on-going documentation of nurse navigation activities on each patient, including the time involved in these activities o Assists in the development, documentation and analysis of program performance o Serves as a clinical resource to Intake Specialists o Collaborates with other department members to facilitate effective triage of new neuroscience or neurology patients o Eliminates unnecessary delays in clinician reviews, including supervising the collection of patients' diagnostic studies o Returns Southern Illinois Healthcare Brain and Spine Institute phone messages and other communication within 24 hours

Neurology:

o Responsible for all triaging of neurology referrals sent to Brain and Spine o Responsible for transitional care management of discharged neurology patients including: imaging, wellness checks, referrals, appointments and medication refills/order o Responsible for any follow up indicated on Emmi report Compensation (Commensurate with experience): $67475.2 To $104582.4 To access our Benefits Guide/Plan Information, please click the link below: http://www.sih.net/careers/benefits