All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One

• Paid Days Off from Day One

• Student Loan Repayment Program

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Full Time/Day (Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm)

Location : 601 East Rollins Street, Orlando, FL 32803

The community you’ll be caring for:

• Located on a lush tropical campus, our flagship hospital, 1,368-bed AdventHealth Orlando

• Serves as the major tertiary facility for much of the Southeast, the Caribbean and South America

• AdventHealth Orlando houses one of the largest Emergency Departments and largest cardiac catheterization labs in the country

• We are already one of the busiest hospitals in the nation, providing service excellence to more than 32,000 inpatients and 125,000 outpatients each year

The role you’ll contribute:

The Gamma Knife (GK) Navigator facilitates an evidence-based, multidisciplinary approach to the Gamma Knife patient within the Brain Services Department. Provides direct clinical service to patients and families including care management and patient education to understand diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up regimen. Provides education and mentoring to advance staff knowledge at the campus. Gathers, abstracts and reviews data for process and quality improvement. Helps and oversees the navigation of patients/families through the medical system and ensures timely and appropriate evaluation, treatment, educational services; and access to appropriate resources, as needed. May facilitate/ coordinate patient support and/or educational groups and continually strive for innovative and creative strategies to impact and improve patient quality of life. Assists in program development and expansion. Actively participates in outstanding customer service and accepts responsibility in maintaining relationships that are equally respectful to all.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Formulates an individualized care plan based on therapeutic principles as appropriate for age/psychological development; evaluates the effectiveness of nursing/medical interventions and makes modifications as needed in accomplishing desired patient outcomes; assists in the assessment of the patient with TeleMedicine as needed.

• Initiates patient coordination at the patient’s entry point into the system.Prepares patient case for pre-procedural review with multi-disciplinary team.Ensures patient case follows clinical path prescribed/therapeutic interventions via case review process.

• Communicates effectively with physicians, healthcare team, patients, and families to ensure coordinated and cohesive execution of evidence-based quality patient care; establishes/maintains a therapeutic relationship with patients/families.

• Serves as patient resource and advocate, promoting patient access to available services, tools and support.Develops, coordinates and documents patient education.

• Collaborates with Neurosurgeons and their assistants, Radiation Oncologists, and Gamma Knife team to schedule patients for Gamma Knife procedures and consultations.

• Addresses and responds to patient clinical questions.Responds to email correspondence from hospital staff, administrators, and physician offices, securing necessary information and resolving issues within a timely manner.

Qualifications

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or Health Administration

• Three to five years’ experience in neuroscience nursing or related healthcare field

• Current valid State of Florida license as a registered professional nurse

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.

Category: Neurosciences

Organization: AdventHealth Orlando

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: 1 - Day

Req ID: 24016794

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.