Clinical Care Navigator: Seamless Patient Transitions

MedStar Health; Washington (District of Columbia); Vor Ort; USD 74.214 - 134.596; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

MedStar Health is seeking a Clinical Navigator at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. The ideal candidate will be a Nurse, Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, or Social Worker with leadership skills to plan, direct, and improve patient care coordination throughout the acute and post-acute continuum.

The Clinical Navigator will collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare teams to determine the most appropriate post-acute environment, supporting timely and medically appropriate

Qualifikationen

• Nurse,PT/OT, or Social Worker with leadership and initiative.
• Experience coordinating pre-/post-acute care.
• Ability to educate patients/families and coordinate care plans.
• Knowledge of discharge planning and care transitions.

Aufgaben

• Collaborates with extended team to develop pre-operative and post-acute care plans.
• Coordinates pre-surgical prep and post-acute care with MedStar associates and clinicians.
• Educates patients and families on care programs and transition processes.
• Maintains relationships with physicians and referral sources to support teamwork.
• Monitors daily census, rounds, and documents patient care and workflow improvements.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Care coordination

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Master's degree

Jobbeschreibung

MedStar Health is seeking a Clinical Navigator at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. The ideal candidate will be a Nurse, Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, or Social Worker with leadership skills to plan, direct, and improve patient care coordination throughout the acute and post-acute continuum.

The Clinical Navigator will collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare teams to determine the most appropriate post-acute environment, supporting timely and medically appropriate