Registered Nurse Navigator (RN) - Pulmonary Specialty Clinic - North
Community Health Network · Indianapolis, IN · 3 mo ago
Full-time
About the role
The Registered Nurse Navigator serves as a vital bridge between patients and the healthcare team, specializing in the timely identification of patient needs and coordination of comprehensive care services. This role combines clinical expertise with patient advocacy, focusing on educating patients about disease processes while monitoring and coordinating their care throughout the healthcare continuum.
Responsibilities
- Initiate and maintain collaboration with appropriate healthcare team members to ensure prompt and accurate implementation of clinic protocols.
- Establish therapeutic relationships with patients and caregivers.
- Input orders for testing, coordinate care, attend weekly team meetings, patient education, monitor patients' progress, and other related tasks as needed.
Requirements
- Graduate of NLN, CCNE, ACEN, or NLN CNEA accredited school of nursing, or three years of related professional nursing experience.
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
- Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid license to practice in the state of Indiana as listed in the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC).
- Two years or more of nursing experience required.
- Pulmonary/respiratory care experience strongly preferred.
- Experience in care coordination or patient navigation preferred.
Qualifications
- Excellent communication skills.
- Excellent team skills.
- Compassionate and caring.
- Accountable and self-directed.
- Epic experience a plus.
Benefits
The office is located on the north side of Indianapolis, Indiana and the nurse will work a hybrid schedule once training has been completed.
Pay
Details TBA.
Schedule
Hybrid schedule once training has been completed.