Pre-Procedure Navigator

Pre-Procedure Navigator

• Department: Pre Procedure Testing
• Hours: 36.00 per week
• Shift: : Shift 1 Four nine hour shifts, No weekends/holidays

Position Summary

The Pre-Procedure Navigator (PPN)'s role is to ensure the safest possible transition to the day of procedure; accomplished by working collaboratively with the team to ensure the patients meets not only surgical but anesthesia guidelines to move forward with the case. By navigating the path for these patients, following up with appropriate providers to ensure all required documentation is in place and informing the patient and care team of additional needs that are identified. The PPN is a patient gatekeeper, where they assess and evaluate potential risk to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Minimum Qualifications:

• RN graduated from an accredited school of nursing, preferably with BSN or certified in orthopedic specialty by ONC.
• Demonstrates strong communication, collaboration, coaching, and negotiation skills.
• Commitment to principles of transformational leadership and the ANCC

• Magnet model for nursing services.
• Surgical Services experience preferred

Comprehensive Benefits Offered

• Competitive and affordable benefits package
• Shift Differentials
• Continuing Education assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student Loan relief through Fiducius
• Quick commute access from I-84, Route 9 and surrounding areas

About Middlesex Health

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Come join one of Connecticut's Top Workplaces, and a Magnet designated organization! At Middlesex Health, we have a unique combination of award-winning talent, world-class technology, and patient-first care that's making health care better. Through our affiliation with the Mayo Clinic Care Network, Middlesex Health has access to the most advanced medical knowledge and research available.

All of our nurses at Middlesex have access to professional development opportunities, the ability to participate in a clinical ladder, and shared governance while working to provide the safest, highest-quality care to our patients.