Title: Nurse Navigator - Palliative Care

Location: Maury Regional Medical Center

Position Shift: PRN Weekend days and Occasional Weekday needs

Position Summary:

• The Nurse Navigator coordinates care with patients, families, and healthcare providers. Acts as a liaison between the physician, professional healthcare staff and other involved parties. Helps to collaborate with the healthcare team providing a seamless transition by ensuring appropriate and comprehensive health services across the continuum of care. Participates in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating health. The palliative care nurse navigator is responsible for addressing the needs of the whole person: body, mind and spirit. Responsible for linking patients with financial resources, education material, transportation services and other hospital and community based resources. Report outcomes and participate in quality improvement initiatives.

Credentials / Education:

• Current and Valid License as a RN in TN Required

• Specialty Nurse Certification (Palliative Care) Preferred

• Bachelor’s in Nursing Preferred

• 3 Years Clinical Nursing Experience Required

• 2 years Palliative Care Experiences Preferred
  

• About Maury Regional Health:

• Maury Regional Medical Center (Columbia)

• Marshall Medical Center (Lewisburg)

• Wayne Medical Center (Waynesboro)

• Lewis Health Center (Hohenwald)

• Maury Regional Medical Group physician practices

• Additional locations
  

Why Join Our Team?

• Culture : Magnet® designation at Maury Regional Medical Center and a commitment to patient-centered care

• Educational Opportunities : Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment (for qualifying candidates)

• Career Advancement : Cross-training, mentorships and internal promotions

• Benefits : Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits package and complementary parking on campus.

• Career Navigation: Maury Regional Health values our team and wants to help you achieve your professional goals within the organization. Whether you desire to advance within your current profession or expand your skills to work in another career within the organization, we encourage you to connect with a Career Navigator to explore all the job opportunities to learn and grow within our organization.
  

At Maury Regional Health, we prioritize clinical excellence and compassionate care in all that we do as evidenced by:

• Our six-time recognition as a 15 Top Health System in the U.S. by IBM Watson Health® , most recently awarded in 2020.

• Our RN residency program for recent nursing graduates is recognized by the ANCC Practice Transition Accreditation Program® (PTAP) as an Industry-Recognized Apprenticeship Program (IRAP) .

• Numerous facilities throughout southern Middle Tennessee with nearly 3,000 employees provide a broad range of services, while retaining those qualities that bind us together as a family.

To learn more, visit Careers.MauryRegional.com .

Maury Regional Health is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity in all aspects of the employer/employee relationship. Maury Regional Health grants equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), national origins (including ancestry), genetic information, disability, age, military/ national guard/ veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression, or other status protected by state or federal law. Statements made by applicants for employment on this application form will be checked for accuracy. Maury Regional Health campuses are tobacco-free. All tobacco use is prohibited.