Patient Care Navigator RN

HCA Florida West Tampa Hospital; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Vision & dental

401(k) with match

Education support

Paid time off

Job summary

HCA Florida West Tampa Hospital is seeking an experienced Patient Care Navigator RN to guide patients through the healthcare system, coordinating access and support services with compassion. In this role you will serve as a single point of contact for referrals, help patients understand diagnoses and treatment options, and collaborate with the care team to address physical, social and emotional needs.

This 32-hour-per-week position emphasizes teamwork, patient advocacy, and delivering

Qualifications

• Associate degree in health care field; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Minimum 1 year clinical specialty area experience.
• Current Florida State Registered Nurse license.
• Current BLS (Basic Life Support).
• Strong critical thinking and interpersonal communication; proficient reading and PC skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a single point of contact for physicians, patients and caregivers to ensure access to clinical and support care services.
• Assist patients in understanding their diagnosis, treatment options, and the resources available.
• Assist patients and families in establishing a support network addressing physical, social, and emotional needs.
• Communicate effectively and work with physicians and/or other members of the interdisciplinary team in meeting patient needs.

Skills

Critical thinking

Interpersonal communication

PC skills

Reading comprehension

Education

Associate degree in health care field

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized.

This position is a 32 hour per week position.

Patient Care Navigator RN

Job Summary And Qualifications

We are seeking an experienced and professional Patient Care Navigator to become our team. You will guide patients through the health care system by assisting with access issues, developing relationships with service providers, and tracking interventions and outcomes. Serve patients and caregivers to provide resources and assistance clinical and supportive care services.

What you will do in this role:

• Serve as a single point of contact for referring physicians, patients and caregivers to ensure access to clinical and support care services.
• Assist patients in understanding their diagnosis, treatment options, and the resources available.
• Assist patients and families in establishing a support network and addressing physical, social, and emotional needs.
• Communicate effectively and work with physicians and/or other members of the interdisciplinary team in meeting patient needs.

What qualifications you will need:

• Associate degree in health care field; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Minimum 1-year clinical specialty area experience required.
• Currently Florida State Registered Nurse license.
• Current BLS (Basic Life Support)
• Critical thinking, service excellence and good interpersonal communication skills, ability to read/comprehend written instructions, ability to follow verbal instructions, PC skills.

Benefits

HCA Florida West Tampa Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

About HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital

For over 40 years, HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital has been providing comprehensive healthcare services. We provide high-quality medical care. We also provide surgery, outpatient therapies, and acute care. With a team of skilled colleagues, it’s no wonder we have a reputation for excellence. The over 180-bed acute care hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission. We provide 24-hour Emergency Care, Behavioral Healthcare, and Cardiovascular Services. We also provide General Surgery and Imaging & Diagnostic Services. As South Tampa Hospital and ER, we provide high quality, advanced care. We are one of the best-performing hospitals in the Tampa Bay area. We believe excellent people make excellence happen. If this sounds like the type of meaningful work you’d like to be a part of, we hope you’ll consider our careers at South Tampa Hospital.

Company Reputation

HCA Healthcare has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere Institute for ten consecutive years (2010-2019). In 2019, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

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HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

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