Infectious Disease Care Navigator RN

Commonspirit-Health; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking a RN Care Coordinator to centralize patient care and optimize outcomes across the healthcare journey. You will assess, plan, and facilitate comprehensive care while advocating for patients and coordinating with physicians, nursing teams, insurers, and post-acute providers to ensure timely transitions.

The role emphasizes strong clinical judgment, exceptional communication, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced hospital environment, with a focus on

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing.
• Minimum two (2) years of acute hospital clinical experience or a Master's degree in Case Management or Nursing in lieu of one year experience.
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Washington (RN-WA).
• BLS required within three (3) months of hiring if located within hospital.
• Understand how utilization management and case management programs integrate.
• Thrive in a fast paced, self-directed environment.
• Knowledge of CMS standards and requirements.
• Highly organized with excellent time managementskills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care across the continuum to ensure timely, high-quality transitions.
• Advocate for patients and collaborate with physicians, nursing, departments, insurers, and post-acute providers.
• Assess, plan, and facilitate comprehensive care with strong clinical acumen and advocacy.

Skills

Care coordination

Clinical communication

Advocacy

CMS knowledge

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) or related healthcare field

Master's degree in Case Management or Nursing

Certified Case Manager (CCM), ACM-RN, or UM Certification

Job description

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking a RN Care Coordinator to centralize patient care and optimize outcomes across the healthcare journey. You will assess, plan, and facilitate comprehensive care while advocating for patients and coordinating with physicians, nursing teams, insurers, and post-acute providers to ensure timely transitions.

The role emphasizes strong clinical judgment, exceptional communication, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced hospital environment, with a focus on