Sinai Chicago
Bolingbrook, IL, USA
Mammography Nurse Navigator Full-time experience General Summary: The Mammography Nurse Navigator is a professional nurse who functions as a clinical resource to the Mammography Section Chief, coordinates referrals from physicians and health care facilities for patients, guides patients through the health care system by assisting them with access issues and provides a significant level of patient education related to mammography diagnoses and planned treatment. Essential Functions and Duties: Initiates communication with patient upon learning they have an abnormal/suspicious mammography exam or positive biopsy. Assesses and documents the need and concern of patient and family individualizing care. This includes following up on patient experience, complaints and concerns. Guides breast cancer patients through the health care system and help patients arrive at scheduled appointments on time and prepared. Informs patients and primary care physicians of test results....