**Penn State Health** - **St. Joseph Medical Center** **Location:** US:PA:Reading **Work Type:** Full Time **FTE:** 1.00 **Shift:** Day **Hours:** 8:00a - 4:30p **Recruiter Contact:** Erin W. McCaw at emccaw@pennstatehealth.psu.edu (MAILTO://emccaw@pennstatehealth.psu.edu) **SUMMARY OF POSITION:** The Sepsis Nurse Navigator is responsible for facilitating the care of a patient with the diagnosis of sepsis across the healthcare continuum at SJR. Under the guidance of the East Region Director, this position will support the sepsis program by maintaining a strong component of patient/family advocacy with day-to-day review and coordination of multidisciplinary services. The Sepsis nurse navigator will collaborate with the Sepsis Program Coordinator, clinical providers, care coordinators, social workers, and clinic staff, the Community Paramedicine team and Clinical RX-2-Go Pharmacist. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S): + Bachelor's degree + Currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse by state of employment or holds a multistate RN license through the interstate Nurse Licensure Compact. + Minimum five (5) years experience + AHA BLS prior to end of orientation period PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S): + ED or ICU experience **WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?** Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community. **Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:** + **_Be Well_** with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton). + **_Be Balanced_** with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave. + **_Be Secured_** with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection. + **_Be Rewarded_** with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program. + **_Be Supported_** by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling. **WHY PENN STATE HEALTH ST. JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER?** St. Joseph Medical Center first opened its doors in 1873, over 150 years ago. The new 204-bed state-of-the-art hospital, located on Bernville Road, opened in 2006 and in 2015 became the first hospital to join the Penn State Health organization; Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center. Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center is dedicated to the health, education, and wellness of the community. Our approach to health care is bigger than all of us. It calls us to learn, share, and lift each other up while achieving our goals. With pride in who we are, where we work, and what we do, we are changing lives every day together. We do this by putting our patients first and by living our core values as we serve our community. **YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s all you.** _This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract._ _All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities._ **Position** Sepsis RN Registered Nurse Navigator - Performance Improvement **Location** US:PA:Reading | Nursing | Full Time **Req ID** 82885