CGH Medical Center

Healthcare

DementiaNavigator

$0–0k Sterling, Illinois, United States PART TIME
The Brief

“Dementia Navigator at CGH Medical Center. Skills: Dementia navigation, Resource coordination, Patient support. Collaborate with health teams. Assist patients with dementia diagnosis”

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Problems you'll solve

Critical thinking

Eligibility Requirements

Occasionally work evenings

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Associate Degree or 5 years work experience, Current driver's license

Nice to Have

Familiar with MS Office, Familiar with Electronic Medical Records systems, Knowledgeable about community dementia resources, Ability to communicate openly and empathetically, Excellent organizational skills, Excellent interpersonal skills, Excellent oral communication skills, Excellent written communication skills, Ability to used critical thinking skills, Ability to occasionally work evenings

What You'll Do.

Collaborate with health teams

Assist patients with dementia diagnosis

Coordinate patient care

Refer patients to services

Locate community resources

Provide dementia resources to patient

Provide dementia resources to family

Provide dementia resources to caregiver

Provide dementia resources to staff

Provide dementia resources to community

Serve as liaison between providers and patients

Identify needed healthcare resources

Facilitate needed healthcare resources

Secure access to healthcare resources

Identify needed social services benefits

Facilitate needed social services benefits

Secure access to social services benefits

Identify needed community resources

Facilitate needed community resources

Secure access to community resources

Review patient needs for resources

Review family needs for resources

Review patient needs for assistance

Review family needs for assistance

Work with patients on care plan

Work with families on care plan

Inform patients on dementia process

Inform families on dementia process

Communicate regularly with patients

Communicate regularly with families

Support care plan goals

Provide further guidance to patients

Provide further assistance to patients

Provide further guidance to families

Provide further assistance to families

Oversee dementia care assistance fund

Link caregivers with support groups

Represent hospital at events

Maintain metrics on patients served

Maintain metrics on families served

Develop comprehensive listing of resources

Develop comprehensive listing of services

Develop comprehensive listing of assistance funds

Provide dementia information to staff

Provide dementia information to community

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Primary Care teams; Neurology teams; Patients and families

Communication Scope

Oral communication; Written communication

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