Trauma Nurse Navigator

0 Standard Hours: 40.00

Shift 1 Shift Details: Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm Job

• Provides comprehensive care coordination, supporting a holistic and coordinated approach throughout the continuum of care. This includes assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nursing care for Trauma patient population. The Trauma Nurse Navigator supports patients within the hospital, through discharge and outpatient. Responsibilities include reduction of risk factors and strengthening resiliency by supporting trauma patients and their families that are cared for at Froedtert Hospital. Work in conjunction with staff to provide resources for physical and mental health healing. Navigate the electronic health care record, including documentation of patient and family support. Provide in person visits and phone calls to patients. Other duties as assigned. EXPERIENCE DESCRIPTION: Minimum of 3 years of clinical nursing practice experience in a related setting/specialty required. A minimum of 5 years of clinical nursing practice experience in a related setting/specialty is preferred. EDUCATION DESCRIPTION: Bachelor's degree in nursing is required. Master's degree in Nursing or related field, preferred. SPECIAL SKILLS DESCRIPTION: Nursing assessment skills, creative solution-based problem solving, critical thinking skills and judgment. Analytical skills to identify unusual circumstances that could put the organization or the patient/family at risk. Strong customer service and interpersonal skills necessary to interact with patients, families, care team members, case management, etc. Highly organized with the ability work independently and to prioritize responsibilities. Knowledge of local resources and system navigation. Knowledge and skills in Microsoft software applications. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Knowledge of managed care. Computer skills including EHR navigation, data management, presentations, excel, and report writing preferred. LICENSURE DESCRIPTION: Requires current state of Wisconsin Registered Nurse License or a Multi-state Nursing License from a participating state in the NLC (Nurse Licensure Compact). American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider (BLS) or an AHA approved equivalent. Perks & Benefits at Froedtert Health Froedtert Health Offers a variety of perks & benefits to staff, depending on your role you may be eligible for the following: Paid time off Growth opportunity- Career Pathways & Career Tuition Assistance, CEU opportunities Academic Partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin Referral bonuses Retirement plan - 403b Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Free Workplace Clinics Employee Assistance Programs, Adoption Assistance, Healthy Contributions, Care@Work, Moving Assistance, Discounts on gym memberships, travel and other work life benefits available The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin regional health network is a partnership between Froedtert Health and the Medical College of Wisconsin supporting a shared mission of patient care, innovation, medical research and education. Our health network operates eastern Wisconsin's only academic medical center and adult Level I Trauma center engaged in thousands of clinical trials and studies. The Froedtert & MCW health network, which includes ten hospitals, nearly 2,000 physicians and more than 45 health centers and clinics draw patients from throughout the Midwest and the nation. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who values and maintains an environment that attracts, recruits, engages and retains a diverse workforce. We welcome protected veterans to share their priority consideration status with us at 262
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• 1961. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. During your application and interview process, if you have a need that requires an accommodation, please contact us at 262
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• 1961. We will attempt to fulfill all reasonable accommodation requests.

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