Nurse Navigator - Spine and Pain Center - Full Time - Montrose Regional Health

About Montrose Regional Health:

· As the leading healthcare in the Uncompahgre Valley, MRH offers patients personalized and professional healthcare backed by the latest technology experience, and partnership, we continue to evolve and broaden our comprehensive services in 23-specialties and sub- specialties. We are the hospital, the healthcare resource, and the employer of choice in our communities. Montrose Regional Health is a not for-profit accredited by the Joint Commission meeting the highest standards of healthcare.

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About The Career:

·The Nurse Navigator functions as a member of a multidisciplinary team as an advocate, liaison, educator, and counselor for patients across the continuum of care. This position assists in informed decision making; collaborating with other members of the team to allow for timely screening, diagnosis, treatment, and supportive care throughout the patient experience. The Navigator will provide individualized assistance to patients, families, and caregivers to help identify and overcome barriers that may hinder quality and timely medical and psychosocial patient care. This position does provide direct patient care.

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All About You:

• Graduation from an accredited registered nursing program with a minimum of an Associate Degree in Nursing, BSN preferred. Current, unrestricted nursing license in the State of Colorado or compact state.
• Experience and Training: Minimum of two years of experience required. Nurse navigator experience and/or patient educator in Spine and pain preferred. BLS required upon hire.
• Ability to effectively communicate, verbally, and non-verbally, in a clear, concise manner.
• Administrative and philosophical compatibility with Montrose Regional Health.
• Interpersonal skills and sound judgment necessary to communicate with a wide variety of persons including patients.
• The ability to make appropriate decisions based on fact and knowledge is required. The ability to perform detailed work required. The ability to work harmoniously with employees required. Must demonstrate the ability to maintain confidentiality and show good judgment. The ability to make decisions under pressure and deadlines required.

What We Offer:

• Mentoring
• Continuing Education
• 401 K Retirement Plan with employer match
• Multiple health options to selection from

Our Brand:

• Integrity & honesty in everything we do
• Service with care and compassion
• Excellence
• Leadership with innovation & Creativity
• We care for our team like family.

* This position is located in Montrose Colorado