Orthopedic Nurse Navigator — Certification & Care Leader

UF Health; Leesburg (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health in Leesburg, FL seeks an Orthopedic RN Navigator to lead nursing care within the orthopedic program. The role oversees daily operations, coordinates Joint Commission certification activities, and partners with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes and program performance.

The ideal candidate holds an Associate's degree (Bachelors or Masters preferred), valid Florida RN license, and 2 years of relevant clinical experience with strong communication and

Qualifications

• Associates degree required.
• Florida RN license required.
• BLS certification/training highly desirable.
• Two years clinical service line experience preferred.
• Strong communication, organization, and project management skills.
• Read/write/speak English required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate Joint Commission orthopedic certification activities.
• Track and report quality outcomes.
• Maintain certification readiness.
• Partner with teams to improve patient care and program performance.
• Develop education and communication plans for the orthopedic team.
• Report to Orthopedic Program Supervisor.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Project management

Interdisciplinary collaboration

English proficiency

Education

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Masters Degree

Job description

UF Health in Leesburg, FL seeks an Orthopedic RN Navigator to lead nursing care within the orthopedic program. The role oversees daily operations, coordinates Joint Commission certification activities, and partners with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes and program performance.

The ideal candidate holds an Associate's degree (Bachelors or Masters preferred), valid Florida RN license, and 2 years of relevant clinical experience with strong communication and