OP Radiology Nurse/Nurse Navigator Job at Middlesex Health, Middletown, CT

V3kzdkZZVkwwYWw3c2NDQWpyN3RrUkVa
  • Middlesex Health
  • Middletown, CT

Job Description

Job Description

Position Highlights

  • Department: Diagnostic Imaging - Outpatient Center

  • Hours: Per Diem

  • Shift: Weekdays, Monday-Friday

Position Summary:

The Nurse Navigator applies the nursing process with patients and families, integrating principles that reflect sensitivity to their age- specific/developmental needs, gender, culture, religion, psychosocial and socioeconomic backgrounds in order to provide evidence-based, holistic care in a manner that respects the worth and dignity of each individual. Also responsible for practicing professional nursing as a registered nurse within the legal and ethical framework established by the Connecticut Nurse Practice Act and the American Nurses Association Scope and Standards for Nursing Practice and Code for Nurses.

Additional Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Takes the lead on biopsies from beginning to end - scheduling, education, greeting and preparing patients, charting, post-procedure care, discharging, follow-up phone-calls, monitor pathology results, ensures appropriate follow-up for surgical consult recommendations

  • Port access/deaccess

  • Administer injections

  • Code cart and AED sign-offs

  • Other duties, as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

  • RN graduated from an accredited school of nursing, preferably with BSN 

  • 2+ years’ nursing experience 

  • Advanced knowledge and understanding of Radiology Imaging preferred

  • Previous experience working in a cancer center is preferred

  • Demonstrates strong communication, collaboration, coaching, and negotiation skills.

  • Commitment to principles of transformational leadership and the ANCC Magnet model for nursing services.

Benefits of Working at Middlesex Health

When you choose Middlesex Health, you have chosen a health care system that strives for excellence in patient care as well as employee satisfaction. In fact, we firmly believe they go hand-in-hand. Middlesex Health offers competitive salaries and a wide array of additional benefits.

About Middlesex Health

The Smarter Choice for your Career!

Come join one of Connecticut’s Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.

Job Tags

Daily paid, Work at office, Shift work, Weekday work, Monday to Friday,

Similar Jobs

Lead Dog Recruiting

Industrial Designer Job at Lead Dog Recruiting

 ...Description Lead Dog Recruiting has partnered with a fast-growing medical device company in Irvine to find a talented and versatile Industrial Designer to join their R&D team. This is a unique opportunity to shape products that improve lives across domestic and global markets... 

USAA

Auto Adjuster Job at USAA

 ...and impactful. The Opportunity As a dedicated Auto Adjuster you will proactively handle the complete end to end claims process...  ...and framework, responsible to adjust moderately complex auto insurance claims presented by or against our members to include the end-... 

Nuview

Data Analyst Job at Nuview

 ... we help companies accelerate the time to insights from their data. We do this in three ways data analytics, data diligence, and...  ...data. Salary: $80k100K + bonus + benefits Location: 100% remote for US-based candidates Responsibilities: Candidate will... 

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Latin America Investment Banking Coverage Business Manager - Executive Director Job at JPMorgan Chase & Co.

 ...Description Are you ready to take on a high-profile, time-pressured role that is pivotal in shaping the future of investment banking in Latin America? As the Executive Director of Business Management for Latin America Investment Banking Coverage, you will be the trusted... 

Continuum Hospice & Palliative Care

Hospice Musician in Marin/Napa/Solano/Sonoma counties for weekdays and/or weekend Job at Continuum Hospice & Palliative Care

Share your musical talent with others! Do you enjoy playing an instrument or singing solo? Are you caring and compassionate? Do you have a passion for helping others? Then we would love to have join the Continuum Hospice Volunteer Team! Volunteers with musical...