Breast Center Nurse Navigator Full Time

United Surgical Partners International

Houston, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Breast Cancer, C Programming Language, CPR Certification, Clinical Medicine, Clinical Nursing, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Disability Insurance, EDGE (Enhanced Data for GSM Evolution), Educational Psychology, Financial Operations, Flexible Spending Accounts, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Hospital, Medical Office, Nursing, Nursing Credentials, Oncology, Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN), Organizational Skills, Pathology, Patient Care, Philosophy, Process Improvement, Quality Assurance, Records Management, Registered Nurse (RN), Standards Development, Surgical Procedures, Time Management, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago

TOPS Surgical Specialty Hospital is hiring a Breast Center Nurse Navigator!

Welcome to TOPS Surgical Specialty Hospital!

Are you a skilled and compassionate registered nurse seeking an extraordinary career opportunity at a state-of-the-art healthcare facility? TOPS Surgical Specialty Hospital is currently seeking to hire a Full Time Breast Center Navigator!

Breast Center Nurse Navigator at TOPS Surgical Specialty Hospital

Responsible to serve as a consistent care coordinator ensuring timely access and seamless coordination of services throughout the continuum of breast cancer care. Will provide clinical functions as required in support of the breast center services and will participate in maintaining a safe, cost-effective patient-care environment.Demonstrates the primary goal of efficiently providing breast imaging services that exceed customer expectations and improve clinical and financial operations.

Responsibilities:

  • Helps develop and manage the care pathway for breast service patients in conjunctions with referring/treating physician(s).
  • Manage Pathology records as directed by Breast Center protocols.
  • Collaborates in the development and monitoring of a measurement system, which ensures that services are performing within defined standards (EDGE Quality Initiatives)
  • Provides education and support to the patient and their family.
  • Identifies and develops resources to meet the educational and psychological needs of the breast center patients.
  • Works collaboratively with the breast center team (physicians, radiologists, oncologist, pathologists, etc.)
  • Demonstrates the ability to articulate the breast center services philosophy in a positive manner to health care providers and to the public.
  • Develops a presence in the professional and general public to ensure high visibility of TOPS Comprehensive Breast Center for the breast care services.
  • Serves on committees of Breast Center
  • Serves as a constant contact for patient/family throughout the process of diagnosis and treatment.
  • When necessary or needed, coordinates appointments for consultations and physicians visits.
  • Maintains two-way communication with physician offices in order to improve the process of coordinating care for the breast center patients.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Nursing Degree Preferred, RN
  • Nurse License by Texas Board of Nursing
  • 3-5 years of acute clinical experience in nursing specifically related to plastics, oncology or generalized breast health
  • CPR Certification
  • CBPN-C, CBCN, or OCN certification

What We Offer:

As a valued member of USPI, your health and well‑being are important to us. We are proud to provide you and your dependents with valuable and significant benefits. USPI knows the value of well-rounded, balanced employees, which is why we offer a variety of additional benefits to help manage life’s daily stresses.

  • Competitive wages
  • Opportunities to better yourself professionally
  • Health, Dental & Vision Coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Company Paid Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • Health Savings Account/ Flexible Spending Account
  • Education Assistance
  • Short Term Disability and Long Term Disability Insurance

Who We Are

At USPI, we create relationships that create better care. We partner with physicians and health care systems to provide first class ambulatory solutions throughout the United States.We are committed to providing surgical services in the most efficient and clinically excellent manner.

USPI is committed to, and proud of our inclusive culture. An inclusive culture, in our view, is respectful of differences and nurtures and supports the contributions of each individual, while also embracing and leveraging diversity. A diverse workforce, combined with an inclusive culture, makes USPI stronger and better able to meet the needs of our diverse patient and physician population.

For more information about USPI, check out ourwebsite,Facebook,Twitter, orLinkedIn.

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About the Company

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United Surgical Partners International

Strength in Numbers
United Surgical Partners International (USPI) and Tenet have combined forces to create the nation’s largest ambulatory surgery provider. Our combined network of exceptional surgical and imaging facilities includes approximately 20 imaging centers, and over 265 short-stay surgical facilities. Together, our partnerships include 50 health systems and more than 4,000 physicians.

Nationwide Experience
Our partners deliver high quality ambulatory solutions in safe, efficient and caring USPI facilities in communities of every size across 29 states. Our physician partners are focused on providing quality patient care, in part because they are invested in their USPI facility. We provide the infrastructure and support they need to perform their best. This is one of the advantages of partnering with USPI.

Quality Patient Services
We share a vision with our physician and health system partners. Our goal is to provide the quality of healthcare services we would insist upon for our own families. Since our founding in 1998, this goal has helped us grow exponentially. Today, our strategic joint venture with Tenet establishes USPI as one of the nation's leading providers of ambulatory solutions.

Operating Excellence
Our size and experience in developing and operating ambulatory facilities and strategic vision allow our facilities to achieve both high patient satisfaction and solid financial results. Moreover, because we engage physicians in the governance and growth of the facility, we also achieve excellent clinical outcomes.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1998
WEBSITE
http://www.uspi.com/