Patient Navigator - RN, 7W Pediatric Oncology, Days

Norton Healthcare; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Norton Healthcare in Louisville is seeking a Patient Navigator to guide patients through the health care system, assisting with access to care issues, developing relationships with service providers, tracking interventions and outcomes, and providing follow-up education to patients and families about diagnosis and treatment options across the continuum of care.

The role emphasizes coordinating care across services, supporting surgical interventions, tests, and post-discharge follow-up, and

Qualifications

• Three years nursing in acute care setting.
• Bachelor Degree required.
• Registered Nurse (RN) licensure required.

Responsibilities

• Guide patients through the health care system and assist with access to care issues.
• Develop relationships with service providers and track interventions and outcomes.
• Educate patients and families on diagnosis and recommended treatment options throughout the continuum of care.

Skills

RN

Three years acute care nursing

Education

Bachelor Degree

Job description

Responsibilities

The Patient Navigator's primary function is to guide patients through the health care system by assisting with access to care issues, developing relationships with service providers, tracking interventions, tracking outcomes and follow-up. Educates patients and families on diagnosis and recommended treatment options throughout the continuum of care including surgical interventions, procedures, ancillary tests, and post discharge follow up.

Qualifications

Required:

• Three years nursing in acute care setting
• Bachelor Degree
• Registered Nurse