RN Patient Navigator, Bronchoscopy, Pulmonary Diseases

• Participate and collaborate with the service line program, staff, leadership, and committee at hospital entity and with UH System initiatives.
• Monitor and guide patients through the complete procedure experience beginning pre-procedure, during hospitalization, rehabilitation, home care, and concluding with the post-procedure visit.
  * Facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration in each patient care setting (i.e. hospital, SNF, home care, outpatient) to achieve optimal patient outcomes and satisfaction.
  * Monitor and as needed troubleshoot the key patient "touch points" along the continuum.
  * Document delegated portions of care/interventions in the ambulatory and/or inpatient medical record
• Participate and collaborate with patient education. Develop and monitor the effectiveness of informational and educational material/opportunities.
• Support and serve as a resource to patients/families.
• Support quality and operational initiatives.

Additional Responsibilities

• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
• Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.