Nurse Navigator: Primary Care & Patient Advocate

GW Redesign; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 89,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

GW MFA in Washington, DC is seeking a Clinical Nurse Navigator to join the multidisciplinary care team. The role leverages clinical nursing expertise to support education, advocacy, and care coordination in the clinic.

Essential duties include following up on test results with providers, preparing clinic notes for new and returning patients, coordinating follow-up visits and referrals, and participating in quality improvement initiatives while training support staff.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or higher in Nursing.
• Current and valid D.C. RN license or evidence of application for licensure in D.C.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience as a Registered Nurse.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate a strong commitment to patient-centered care within an interdisciplinary environment.
• Follow up with patients on testing and procedure results in coordination with providers.
• Prepares Clinic prep notes for new patients and returning patients which includes scanning notes/imaging, contacting referring physicians or imaging groups, and contacting patients on any issues or items needed for visit.
• Assists with coordination of follow-up visits, orders, and referrals.
• Initiates/Participates in quality improvement, patient safety, and patient experience initiatives.
• Participates in training and education of support staff.

Education

Associate's degree or higher in Nursing

DC Registered Nurse license or eligibility

Job description

GW MFA in Washington, DC is seeking a Clinical Nurse Navigator to join the multidisciplinary care team. The role leverages clinical nursing expertise to support education, advocacy, and care coordination in the clinic.

Essential duties include following up on test results with providers, preparing clinic notes for new and returning patients, coordinating follow-up visits and referrals, and participating in quality improvement initiatives while training support staff.