Cardiac Surgery Nurse Navigator: Patient Care Guide

Providence; Missoula (MT); On-site; USD 56,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Journey Navigator RN helps patients and families navigate the health care system, providing disease-specific education, referrals, and access to resources across the care continuum.

Collaborating with social workers, nurses, chaplains, dietitians, and the care team, the navigator expedites diagnostics and treatment while addressing access issues to ensure comprehensive, compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Montana RN License required upon hire.
• BLS certification from American Heart Association upon hire.
• Three (3) years professional nursing experience.
• One (1) year nurse navigation or similar experience.
• Associate's Degree in Nursing is required; a Bachelor's degree is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Guide patients and families through the health care system and care continuum.
• Provide disease-specific education and information, referrals, and resources.
• Collaborate with social work, financial counseling, chaplaincy, dietitian, primary care, and the clinical team to coordinate care.
• Expedite access to diagnostic and treatment procedures and address barriers to care.

Skills

Montana RN License

BLS Certification

Nurse Navigation Experience

Clinical Nursing Experience

Patient Education

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Providence Journey Navigator RN helps patients and families navigate the health care system, providing disease-specific education, referrals, and access to resources across the care continuum.

Collaborating with social workers, nurses, chaplains, dietitians, and the care team, the navigator expedites diagnostics and treatment while addressing access issues to ensure comprehensive, compassionate care.