Patient Service Line Navigator - TGH Nursing Services

Tampa General Hospital; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Tampa General Hospital is seeking a Patient Service Line Navigator within Nursing Services to educate patients and families, coordinate care, and liaise across physicians, staff, and administration throughout hospital stays. The role supports decisions from admission through discharge and post-acute care, with expected emphasis on oncology navigation.

BSN is required; oncology navigation experience and certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• BSN from an accredited School of Nursing.
• Oncology navigation experience preferred.
• Oncology or Navigation certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Educate patients and families and serve as a liaison with patients, families, physicians and care teams.
• Guide patients through health care decisions from admission to discharge and post-discharge support.
• Act as point of contact and resource to staff and administration during the patient’s hospital stay.
• Provide information to assist transitions from active treatment to self-management.

Skills

Patient education

Communication

Liaison with healthcare teams

Care coordination

Education

BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing)

Job description

Job Description - Patient Service Line Navigator - TGH Nursing Services (2600049R)

Job Description

Description

Provides education, acts as a liaison with the patient, physician, family, other health care personnel, hospital administration, agencies and community groups throughout the patient's hospital stay or service. Supports and guides patient and family in the health care decision-making process including but not limited to admissions, diagnostics, surgical/medical interventions, discharge, and support services. Serves as point of contact, clinical leader and resource to staff and administration. Provides patients and family with needed information for the transition from active treatment to managing their condition independently. Patient care may involve inpatient and outpatient services. Patient care needs will vary depending on the service line area. Responsible for performing job duties in accordance with mission, vision and values of Tampa General Hospital.

Qualifications

Bachelor's in nursing (BSN) from an accredited School of Nursing

Oncology and Navigation experience preferred.

Oncology or Navigation certification preferred

Primary Location

Tampa

Work Locations

TGH Main Campus 1, Tampa General Circle, Tampa 33601

Eligible for Remote Work : On Site

Job

Nursing (LPNs, RNs)

Schedule

Full-time

Scheduled Days : Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday