Vascular Nurse Navigator (RN)
Company: Trios Hospital - Physician Practice
Location: Kennewick
Posted on: May 8, 2025
Job Description:
Vascular RN Navigator - Trios Health Care Center at
SouthridgeJob Type: FT Days$10,000 - $25,000 Commitment-incentive
bonusWage scale: $36.73 - $74.89 per hour based on experience This
is a Union position. Your experience matters At Trios Health, we
are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being
so you can provide exceptional care to others. Here, you're not
just valued as an employee, but as a person. As a registered nurse
(RN) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated
to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful
journey where your skills, compassion, and dedication will make a
remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
Department/Unit Summary The RN Navigator demonstrates performance
consistent with the mission, vision and values of the organization.
They remain flexible to changing systems - is expected to
demonstrate quality, effectiveness in work habits, clinical
practices, and treats staff, physicians, patients and families with
consideration and respect. As allowed by their licensure, prepares
patients and assists during examinations, treatment, procedures,
patient navigation, clinical support, limited surgical support
function and/or diagnostic testing.
- Maintain current knowledge on vascular and cardiac therapeutic
regimens.
- Maintain current knowledge on side effects and symptoms related
to vascular and cardiac therapeutic regimens.
- Maintain current knowledge base on complications associated
with surgery for vascular patients.
- Assist physicians in the health maintenance of patients in a
complex disease state.
- Patient navigation and care coordination for vascular clinic
patients.
- Assist doctors in performing physical tests and prescribed
tests.
- Help to conduct and interpret laboratory test results and help
to interpret results.
- Call patients with abnormal results and treatment plans in a
timely fashion.
- Educate and inform patients of the best disease prevention and
control methods.
- Work with doctors and other departments whenever a patient is
undergoing surgery.
- Monitor/manage, screen telephone requests for assistance by
urgency of the existing patient base.
- Assist providers in refilling chronic medications per
protocols.
- Interview and assess patients for medical interventions in the
office and on the telephone. Initiate medical interventions based
on a symptom-focused protocol or guideline.
- Advise and give professional and moral support to patients
suffering from heart conditions, who may not understand the steps
to take to manage their conditions.
- Educate and monitor patient compliance regarding medical
interventions.
- Monitor the psychosocial and emotional needs of patients for
outside referrals and additional care.
- Assist the physician with the medication management of the
existing patients.
- Support medical assistants, perform quality improvement audits
and tasks within the clinic.
- Assist in the pursuit of specialty drugs and/or prior
authorizations on behalf of the patient.
- Manage specialty drug requisites including patient interviews,
record keeping and reporting.
- Prepare and maintain accurate medical records. How you'll
contribute You'll make an impact by utilizing your specialized
plan-of-care intervention and serving as a patient-care innovator.
You will shape exceptional patient journeys every day and leverage
your skills and our cutting-edge technology to directly impact
patient wellbeing. Connect with our RN recruiting specialist Not
ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact
Kate Cotter by texting or via email . What we offer Fundamental to
providing great care is supporting and rewarding our team. In
addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus
flexible-spending and health- savings accounts
- Competitive paid time off and extended illness bank package for
full-time employees
- Income-protection programs, such as life, accident,
critical-injury insurance, short- and long-term disability, and
identity theft coverage
- Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k)
matching
- Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and
financial wellness
- Professional development and growth opportunities
Qualifications and requirementsApplicants should have a current
state RN license and possess a bachelor's degree or associate
degree from an accredited nursing school. Additional requirements
include:
- BLS
- Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, preferably in cardiac
or vascular care
- Previous experience in a physician's office or similar setting
preferred About our Health SystemTrios is a 111-bed hospital
located in Kennewick, WA, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a
diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making
communities healthier with acute care, rehabilitation, and
behavioral health facilities from coast to coast. From your first
day to your next career milestone-your experience matters. EEOC
Statement "Trios is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Trios is
committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and
employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting
discrimination and harassment in employment.
Keywords: Trios Hospital - Physician Practice, Kennewick , Vascular Nurse Navigator (RN), Healthcare , Kennewick, Washington
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