Nurse Navigator/Rounding RN - Saint Francis Bartlett

As a Nurse Navigator/Rounding RN at Saint Francis Bartlett, your primary responsibilities include coordinating care throughout the patient’s healthcare journey. You will assess the physical, psychological, and social needs of patients, improve their care experience, facilitate communication between patients and providers, and ensure that patients receive the necessary education, screening, and follow-up care.

To qualify as a Nurse Navigator/Rounding RN at Saint Francis Bartlett, you must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program with at least one year of nursing experience in a medical, surgical, or clinical setting. You also need a current nursing license to practice in Tennessee or a compact license and current BLS certification.

Essential skills for a Nurse Navigator/Rounding RN at Saint Francis Bartlett include excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong problem-solving abilities, conflict resolution skills, and proficiency in computer systems. Additionally, compassion and customer service skills are critical for providing high-quality patient care.

The Nurse Navigator/Rounding RN position at Saint Francis Bartlett involves physical activities that may include climbing, pushing, standing, walking, and repetitive motions. You should be capable of exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and have good balance and coordination to effectively perform clinical procedures and react swiftly in emergencies.

No, the Nurse Navigator/Rounding RN position at Saint Francis Bartlett does not involve any supervisory responsibilities. Instead, the focus is on providing direct patient care and support as part of a dedicated healthcare team.

When discussing your experience, emphasize specific assessments you have conducted, the tools you used, and how your assessments led to improved patient care and outcomes. Provide examples of both physical and psychosocial assessments in your previous roles.

To answer this, discuss the strategies you implement to foster open communication, such as active listening, confirming understanding, and being approachable. Provide examples of how you have mediated between patients and healthcare providers to ensure seamless care.

Highlight your approach to patient education, such as using teach-back methods, providing written materials, or utilizing visual aids. Share examples of successful educational interventions in past experiences.

Address your conflict resolution skills, emphasizing empathy, patience, and problem-solving. Discuss a specific instance where you successfully de-escalated a situation and provided a positive outcome.

Discuss the systems and software you are familiar with for documenting patient information. Explain the importance of maintaining accurate records and how you ensure compliance with regulations while also keeping patient data organized.

Talk about the resources you utilize to stay informed, such as professional associations, journals, webinars, and continuing education courses. Share how applying this knowledge has positively affected your practice.

Provide a vivid example demonstrating your dedication to patient care—highlight what actions you took, the challenges encountered, and the positive impact on the patient’s experience.

Identify essential qualities such as empathy, strong communication skills, organizational abilities, and a commitment to patient advocacy. Provide examples of how you embody these qualities in your practice.

Outline your time management strategies such as prioritizing tasks, utilizing to-do lists, and creating daily schedules. Share how these skills have enabled you to juggle various patient care responsibilities successfully.

Convey your genuine interest in Saint Francis Bartlett’s mission and values, and how they resonate with your own healthcare philosophy. Share your motivation to contribute to the community as part of their team.