What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN-Patient Navigator position at Ascension?
Lourdes, part of Ascension in Binghamton, NY, has an exciting opportunity for a full-time LPN-Patient Navigator to join our Urology team located at 169 Riverside Drive in Binghamton. In this role you will guide patients through the healthcare system and help them overcome barriers to optimal care. Candidates with Urology, oncology, and surgical experience with high attention to detail and excellent communication skills are strongly preferred. If you enjoy working in a collaborative, multidisciplinary, compassionate team and have at least 2 years of experience working as a LPN this position might be a great fit for you.
This full-time position is eligible for benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance; retirement savings plan with employer match; tuition assistance and much more.
Schedule: Monday - Friday: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
What You Will Do
Serve as a patient navigator to accommodate patients throughout the continuum of care.
- Coordinate and lead presentations to prospective patients which may include community seminars, expositions and support groups.
- Provide support with navigating the healthcare system and assist patients with utilizing available community support services.
- Address barriers to care.
- Work with Navigation Team as needed and serve on hospital committees as assigned.
- Work with physicians and the health care team to accommodate patient issues and to ensure quality patient care.
What You Will Need
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
- Practical/Vocational Nurse credentialed from the New York Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Education:
- High school diploma or GED required.
Additional Preferences
At least 2 years of LPN experience strongly preferred.
Why Join Our Team
For nearly 90 years, Our Lady of Lourdes Memorial Hospital has been providing rewarding career opportunities in the Binghamton, New York, community. Over 2,500 Mission-driven associates serve in our medical, surgical, and specialty units, an ambulatory care center, a breast care center, a regional cancer center, and numerous specialty practices. We offer a place of respect and inclusion for all associates, as well as a rich learning environment with countless opportunities for career growth and professional development. If you are looking for a rewarding career in healthcare, we invite you to apply today.
When you join Ascension, you join a team of over 150,000 individuals across the country committed to a Mission of serving others and providing compassionate, personalized care to all. Our inclusive culture, continuing education programs, career coaches and benefit offerings are just a few of the resources and tools that team members can use to create a rewarding career path. In fact, Ascension spent nearly $46 million in tuition assistance alone to support associate growth and development. If you are looking for a career where you can grow and make a difference in your community, we invite you to join our team today.
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Ascension Lourdes is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action employer. Associates and Applicants receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status.
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