Nurse Navigator Breast Center (4504) BREAST CENTER LC SOUTH BROA

The Breast Center Nurse Navigator functions to assist the breast surgeon in the delivery of care in the Center for Breast Care; obtains historical/physical data on patients; under the supervision of the breast surgeon, assists in management of treatment plans, provides technical assistance and assurance of patient care; maintains positive relationships with patients, family members, visitors and fellow employees; and will be the primary resource for the department’s high risk clinic. Contributes to patient and department compliance with Federal and all other health plan’s patient management objectives; will be an active member of the Breast Program Leadership Committee and an integral part in the NAPBC Accreditation process.

Preferred Qualifications

Formal training that will be indicated by graduation from an accredited program of nursing or physician assistant studies; Physician Assistant certification; Nursing certification; current KY board licensure required.

Physical Guidelines

Physical guidelines include the ability to move, traverse, position self, remain in a stationary position and negotiate steps for up to eight hours per day; lift, move and transport patients, equipment, supplies; motor coordination and manual dexterity; ability to communicate effectively; ability to read/understand orders; visual acuity.

Note

This document is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. It is not intended to act as an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, and responsibilities required of personnel so classified. Attendance is an essential function of the job.

Lexington Clinic Is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)