Ambulatory Nurse Navigator I

Orlando Health, Inc.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Orlando Health, Inc. is seeking an Ambulatory Nurse Navigator I at Wiregrass Ranch Hospital to support 2-3 physicians and follow patients from the start of surgery scheduling through discharge and the 21-day check-in.

The role emphasizes seamless navigation, coordination with the multidisciplinary team, and nursing process-based care across the continuum. A BSN and Florida RN licensure are required, with 2 years of RN experience and current BLS certification.

Qualifications

• BSN required.
• Two years of RN experience.
• Current Florida RN license.
• BLS/Healthcare provider certification current.
• Experience in navigation or care coordination is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Enhance patient experience by providing navigation and coordination across the care continuum.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to coordinate and manage patient care.
• Serve as a point of contact for patients and families and apply the nursing process to plan, implement, and evaluate care.

Skills

BSN

RN license (FL)

Care coordination

Team collaboration

Education

BSN

Job description

A Brief Overview

OHJOI Navigators support 2-3 physicians each and follow their patients from the start of the surgery schedule, through discharge, and up to the 21-day check-in.

Position Summary

Ambulatory Nurse Navigator I

Wiregrass Ranch Hospital

OHJOI PATIENT NAVIGATORS Department

Full-Time - Monday - Friday

40 hours per week

A Brief Overview

OHJOI Navigators support 2-3 physicians each and follow their patients from the start of the surgery schedule, through discharge, and up to the 21-day check-in.

What You Will Do

Enhances the patient experience by providing seamless navigation and supportive care transition services across the care continuum. Collaborates with all members of the multidisciplinary team to coordinate and consistently manage patient care by serving as a point of contact for patients and families. Systematically and continually performs the functions of assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care according to the nursing process and specialty nursing society standards of practice.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) required.
• Assumes responsibility for and collaborates with the clinical leader on professional development and continuing education.
• Meets all mandatory and developmental requirements for Orlando Health and the unit/department.
• Two (2) years of experience as a registered nurse.
• Experience within the specialty and/or navigation or care coordination/management experience preferred.
• Meets unit/department specific performance competencies and may be required to take specialty courses or training to qualify.
• Maintains license as an RN in the state of Florida.
• Maintains current BLS/healthcare provider certification.
• Where applicable, current nursing certification in the specialty area of care is preferred at hire; otherwise, it must be completed within one (1) year of hire/placement and maintained while in the role (e.g., Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) certification, Congestive Heart Failure Nurse (CHFN) certification, Orthopedic Nurse Certification (ONC), etc.).