Navigator RN

Job Summary

You will provide expert nursing guidance and support to patients as they navigate complex healthcare journeys. Every day you will assess patient needs, educate on treatment options, coordinate care across multiple providers, and facilitate access to resources, acting as a central point of contact.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient and family needs, provide education on diagnoses and treatment options, and offer ongoing clinical, emotional, and psychosocial support throughout the care journey.
• Collaborate with physicians, multidisciplinary teams, and community resources to develop individualized care plans, facilitate referrals, and address medical, social, and financial barriers to care.
• Advocate for patients and families by promoting informed decision-making, coordinating diagnostic testing and follow-up care, and ensuring continuity of care.
• Monitor patient progress, document assessments, education, and interventions, and promote adherence to evidence-based care plans and clinical guidelines.
• Support quality improvement and departmental initiatives through accurate documentation, data collection, outcomes tracking, participation in interdisciplinary teams, and coordination of clinical research activities as assigned.

Requirements

• Required: Bachelors of Science in Nursing or other related discipline and three years of related professional nursing work experience in the clinical focus area that demonstrates the attainment of the requisite job knowledge, skills and abilities, upon hire.
• Preferred: Masters of Science in Nursing or related field and Previous navigator work experience, upon hire.
• Registered Nurse: WA, upon hire.
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire.