Nurse Navigator- Multi Specialty Physician Practice

Overview

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community.

Responsibilities

• Navigates outpatient care for patients, identifying new patients as they are diagnosed and offering navigation services.
• Provides initial and periodic patient and family needs assessments, connects patients and families to available resources, and documents assessment and follow-up notes in the patients' medical record.
• Develops disease site expertise, provides patient and family education, and tracks the flow of patients through diagnostic and treatment services.
• For applicable patients, gathers all information required by the Commission on Cancer and formulates a survivorship care plan at the end of treatment, distributing and discussing it with the patient and family.
• Builds and maintains professional relationships with surgeons, other medical physicians, and professionals involved in the patient's care.
• Collaborates with physicians to identify patients for multidisciplinary care conferences and ensures the preparation, promotion, and documentation of these conferences.
• Participates in appropriate committees, ensures standards are met, and supports certification initiatives as requested.
• Represents the program's services to the community, collaborates with marketing for brochures and other materials, and provides information about services to community organizations.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a licensed school of nursing;
• RN with at least 5 years of clinical experience in a relevant clinical specialty;
• Proficient computer skills, including proficiency in MS Office;
• Strong organizational, time management, and critical thinking skills;
• Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment in interactions with physicians, APNs, patients, and their families.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).

Licenses and Certifications Required

• NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License.
• BLS AHA Basic Health Care Life Support HCP Certification.

Licenses and Certifications Preferred

• National Certification.

Compensation

Minimum rate of $107,952.00 Annually

Benefits

HMH offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and retirement benefits.

Awards

• US News & World Report 2025 - HUMC - #1 Hospital in NJ & #1 in NY Metro Area
• US News & World Report 2025 - Joseph M. Sanzari Children’s Hospital - #1 Children’s Hospital in NJ and #3 Children’s Specialties in the Nation
• US News & World Report 2025 - JSUMC - #5 Hospital in NJ
• US News & World Report 2025 - John Theurer Cancer Center at HUMC - Ranked Nationally
• US News & World Report 2025 - HUMC - Best Hospitals Honor Roll
• Becker’s Hospital Review 2025 - 7 HMH Institutions Named Among Becker’s Top 100
• Newsweek 2025 - Hackensack Meridian Health - America’s Greatest Workplaces for Mental Well-Being 2025
• Newsweek 2025 - Best Hospitals USA - HUMC - #59

Network

Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) is a Mandatory Influenza Vaccination Facility.

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