Preop Nurse Navigator & Care Coordinator

MaineHealth Accountable Care Organization; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 93,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Flexible work options

Student loan assistance

Professional development opportunities

Well-being resources

Job summary

MaineHealth seeks a Registered Nurse – Patient Navigator for the PREP program at Maine Medical Center in Portland, ME. The role supports preoperative assessment, coordinates care with APPs and physicians, and improves patient outcomes through proactive care gap management.

BSN is required; Maine RN licensure is needed, with Master’s preferred. This is a full-time, day-shift position offering comprehensive benefits and a focus on team collaboration in a high-acuity surgical setting.

Qualifications

• BSN degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
• Licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse in Maine.
• Experience with preoperative patients and families preferred; community outreach a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate preoperative care and optimize medically/socially complex patients.
• Communicate with APPs and physicians; ensure pathway adherence.
• Proactively address care gaps and promote timely preop optimization.

Skills

Preoperative patient care

Care coordination

Education

BSN degree

MSN preferred

Job description

MaineHealth seeks a Registered Nurse – Patient Navigator for the PREP program at Maine Medical Center in Portland, ME. The role supports preoperative assessment, coordinates care with APPs and physicians, and improves patient outcomes through proactive care gap management.

BSN is required; Maine RN licensure is needed, with Master’s preferred. This is a full-time, day-shift position offering comprehensive benefits and a focus on team collaboration in a high-acuity surgical setting.