Nurse Navigator - Refugee Health Program

At Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, we are committed to providing the highest quality of care to all children and families, including those who have been displaced from their homes due to conflict and persecution. As a Nurse Navigator for our Refugee Health Program, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that these vulnerable populations receive the comprehensive and compassionate care they deserve. We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate nurse with a deep understanding of refugee health issues to join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of these children and families. If you are passionate about making a difference and have the necessary qualifications, we would love to hear from you.

1. Serve as the primary point of contact for refugee families seeking care at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, ensuring timely and efficient coordination of services.
2. Conduct initial assessments and develop individualized care plans for refugee patients, taking into consideration their unique medical, social, and cultural needs.
3. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate and facilitate necessary medical appointments, diagnostic tests, and procedures for refugee patients.
4. Educate and advocate for refugee patients and their families, ensuring that they understand their treatment plans and have access to necessary resources and support.
5. Lead cultural competency training for hospital staff to promote understanding and sensitivity towards refugee patients and their families.
6. Monitor and track patient outcomes and identify areas for improvement in the delivery of care for refugee patients.
7. Stay updated on current research and best practices related to refugee health, and incorporate this knowledge into the development and implementation of care plans.
8. Maintain accurate and thorough documentation of patient interactions and progress.
9. Collaborate with community organizations and agencies to ensure that refugee patients have access to necessary social services and support.
10. Participate in program development and quality improvement initiatives to enhance the services provided to refugee patients.
11. Serve as a liaison between the hospital and refugee communities, building trust and promoting collaboration.
12. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in all interactions with refugee patients and families.
13. Continuously evaluate and improve the Refugee Health Program and its services based on feedback from patients, families, and staff.
14. Participate in professional development activities to enhance knowledge and skills related to refugee health.
15. Embody the mission and values of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in all interactions with patients, families, and colleagues.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Nurse Navigator - Refugee Health Program in Philadelphia, PA, USA is $60,000 to $90,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific organization, level of experience, and other factors. It is important to note that salary ranges can also vary significantly across different regions and industries.

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, also known by its acronym CHOP, is a children's hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its primary campus is located in the University City neighborhood of West Philadelphia on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania. The hospital has 594 beds and more than one million outpatient and inpatient visits annually. It is one of the world's largest and oldest children's hospitals and the first hospital dedicated to the healthcare of children.