Nurse Navigator - Stroke

Full Time - 40 hours/week

Every third weekend commitment

Newark, DE

The Nurse Navigator is to anticipate, coordinate, communicate, and monitor the patient plan of care through an interdisciplinary team approach with ChristianaCare's stroke patient population. To ensure desired outcomes with focus on length of stay for an assignment of patients. Develop action plan upon admission and key performance indicator (KPI) goals are met prior to discharge while facilitating a safe, timely and efficient transition to the next level of care. The nurse navigator is responsible for the goal attainment process and is accountable for identifying and removing barriers that will prevent the patient from reaching these goals.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in nursing required.
• Three years appropriate clinical experience required.
• Prior experience working with stroke patient population strongly preferred.
• BLS certification required.
• Obtain stroke certification within two years from hire date.
• Delaware RN licensure or eligibility for licensure in the state of Delaware

ChristianaCare Offers:

• Full Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, etc.
• Two retirement planning offerings, including 403(b) with company contributions
• Generous paid time off with annual roll-over and opportunities to cash out
• 12 week paid parental leave
• Tuition assistance
• Incredible Work/Life benefits including annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more!

Christiana Care Health System is an equal opportunity employer, firmly committed to prohibiting discrimination, whose staff is reflective of its community, and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.