Ambulatory Care Navigator RN – Day Shift, No Nights/Weekends

IU Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Leadership development opportunities

Staff empowerment

Job summary

IU Health LifeCare HIV clinic at Methodist Hospital seeks a Clinical Nurse - Ambulatory Navigator to coordinate ambulatory care, triage, and care coordination for patients in person and by phone. You will partner with physicians to tailor care plans and ensure timely tests and treatments.

The role emphasizes patient advocacy, interprofessional collaboration, and efficient resource use to deliver high-quality, individualized care to diverse patient populations.

Qualifications

• ASN required.
• BSN preferred.
• Active RN license in Indiana or NLC RN license.
• BLS certification through AHA.
• 3–5 years of clinical work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care needs for assigned patients and develop comprehensive care plans across the continuum of care.
• Partner with patients and primary physicians to create customized, needs-based care strategies.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure timely delivery of tests and treatments.
• Advocate for patients to ensure their care needs are met efficiently and effectively.
• Balance clinical care with financial considerations to optimize treatment outcomes and resource utilization.

Skills

Clinical coordination

Care planning

Patient advocacy

Team collaboration

Education

ASN

BSN preferred

Tools

EMR/EHR systems

Job description

IU Health LifeCare HIV clinic at Methodist Hospital seeks a Clinical Nurse - Ambulatory Navigator to coordinate ambulatory care, triage, and care coordination for patients in person and by phone. You will partner with physicians to tailor care plans and ensure timely tests and treatments.

The role emphasizes patient advocacy, interprofessional collaboration, and efficient resource use to deliver high-quality, individualized care to diverse patient populations.