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Sentara Heart Hospital located on the campus of Sentara Norfolk General Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia is hiring an Integrated Care Manager - Cardiac Surgery Navigator, RN for the Cardiac Surgical Unit!

This position is full-time day shift.

Relocation Assistance available for Qualified Candidates!

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is one of just five Level1 trauma centers in Virginia, home to the Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance and the region's first Magnet hospital and nationally ranked heart program at the Sentara Heart Hospital. The hospital sits on the Eastern Virginia Medical Campus which serves as the primary teaching institution. Sentara Norfolk General and the Heart Hospital offers Transplant Services: Heart, Kidney, and Pancreas. We are a Certified Stroke Center and the only Level 3 Epilepsy Center in the area.

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital was named the Best Hospital for Cardiac Care in Virginia by Healthgrades.

The Sentara Heart Hospital,a 112-bed care facility, is #2 for Cardiology services and Heart Surgery in the State of Virginia and ranks #24 in the nation for best heart programs.

to improve patient outcomes. This individual provides expertise and support either directly or indirectly by influencing patients/families, nurses/nursing practice, and organization/systems through direct care, leadership, coaching, research, ethical decision making, collaboration, and consultation.

Responsibilities:

The Integrated Care Manager is responsible and accountable for the provision and facilitation of comprehensive care coordination services and quality outcomes for patients across the practice settings of Acute Care, Cardiac Surgical Unit.

Promotes effective utilization and monitoring of health services, collaborates, and communicates with the healthcare team and patient/caregiver to manage care, a safe discharge and to ensure excellent continuity of care.

Meets with multidisciplinary teams to include integrated care manager, nurses, and cardiothoracic surgeons. Develops and/or implements a comprehensive care plan based on assessment and evaluation of patient/caregiver needs. Functions in practice settings of Acute Care, Cardiac Surgical Service Line.

Teaches post-operative care such as sternal precautions, lifelong aortic precautions, incisional care, fluid management, diet, weight, activity recommendations, and the value of a cardiac/pulmonary rehab programs.

Schedules follow-up appointments with cardiothoracic surgeons - cardiology, primary care physician, and other specialists as requested by inpatient care team if needed.

Experience/Education:

• Diploma RN, associate degree RN, bachelor's degree RN, or master's degree RN
• RN license VA or compact/multi state eligible.
• ERAS Guidelines
• 3 years Cardiac Surgical IMCU Nursing experience required; Case Management experience preferred.
• BLS is required within 90 days.
• In Behavioral Health - De-escalation and physical intervention training within 15 days of hire and annually.
• For Integrated Care Management departments, specialty certification is required within one year of eligibility (ACM, CCM, CCCTM, CMAC or CGMT-BC). For other service lines, certification based on specialty area is required within one year of eligibility.

Benefits: Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Leave, Paid Parental Leave, and Emergency Caregiver Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Paydown programs
• 401k/403B, 401a plans
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Work Perks

For more information about our employee benefits,CLICK HERE!

Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day!

Sentara prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

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Sentara Healthcare prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

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