Nurse Navigator - Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility - Days
Company: University of Chicago Medicine
Location: Chicago
Posted on: January 28, 2023
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Job Description:
Be a part of a world-class academic healthcare system atUChicago
Medicineas aNurse Navigator with our our REI Reproductive
endocrinology and infertilityClinic at ourSouth Loop Clinic. In
this role you will partner with the rest of the clinical team to
provide patients the highest quality of careIn this role, the Nurse
Associate (RN) is responsible for coordinating diagnostic and
therapeutic regimens for a specified group of patients, and
maintains cohesiveness between clinical research, physicians, and
patients. The Nurse Associate coordinates physician activities with
referring physicians, nursing staff, hospital administration,
ancillary services, support services, insurance companies and other
departments/sections and agencies as needed, and assists the
physician with a wide range of activities necessary to manage
clinical research programs. In addition, the Nurse Associate
functions as a liaison between physicians, patients, and families,
assists physicians with bedside procedures, and provides patient
care in the clinic with the physician as necessary.Essential Job
Functions:Conducts, responds to, follow up on, and triages patient
phone calls to the physician as appropriateAssists physician in
clinic or procedure area with patient examinations, diagnostic
tests and/ortherapeutic procedures. Continuously monitors vital
signs of patients under conscious sedation throughout
procedureCounsels patients concerning lifestyle modifications,
medication regimens, side effects, andinteractions using an
appropriate psychosocial communication levelCommunicates to clinics
coordinators follow-up appointments, ancillary and/or pre-operative
testing and scheduling needed for patientArranges patient
admissions; coordinates ordering of tests/procedures with fellows,
attendings, and other nursing staffAssists physicians in
coordination of research programs by screening patients for
acceptance into clinical research and outcome programs. Maintains
office file notes, reviews charts, enters data for sectional
demographic data base, assists in summarization and analysis of
dataRequired Qualifications:Must have experience working in a
community health settingABachelor's degree in NursingMust be an
actively licensed Registered Nurse in the state of IllinoisMust
have a minimum of two years' experience working as an RNREI
(Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility) experiencePreferred
Qualifications:Gynecology experiencePosition Details:Job Type/FTE:
Full Time (1.0 FTE)Shift: Days - 10 hour shiftUnit/Department:
OB/GYNCBA Code: Non-UnionMust comply with UCMC's COVID-19
Vaccination requirement as a condition of employment. If you have
already received the vaccination, you must provide proof as part of
the pre-employment process. This is in addition to your compliance
with the Flu Vaccination requirement as well. Medical and religious
exemptions will be considered consistent with applicable law.
Lastly, a pre-employment physical, drug screening, and background
check are also required for all employees prior to hire.We've been
at the forefront of medicine since 1899. We provide superior
healthcare with compassion, always mindful that each patient is a
person, an individual. To accomplish this, we need employees with
passion, talent and commitment--- with patients and with each
other. We're in this together: working to advance medical
innovation, serve the health needs of the community, and move our
collective knowledge forward. If you'd like to add enriching human
life to your profile, The University of Chicago Medicine is for
you. Here at the forefront, we're doing work that really matters.
Join us. Bring your passion.________Bring your career to the next
level at a hospital that is thriving; from patient satisfaction to
employee engagement, we are at the Forefront of Medicine. Take
advantage of all we have to offer and
#BringYourPassiontotheForefront.University of Chicago Medicine is
growing; discover how you can be a part of this pursuit of
excellence at:www.uchospitals.edu/jobsThe University of Chicago
Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate
qualified applicants without regard to race, color, ethnicity,
ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status,
civil union status, parental status, religion, national origin,
age, disability, veteran status and other legally protected
characteristics.
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