Registered Nurse Navigator - Nephrology

Vetted Solutions; Danville (PA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetted Solutions seeks a dedicated care coordinator to provide comprehensive patient care coordination, education, and support within a multidisciplinary healthcare setting. This role acts as a liaison between patients and care teams and facilitates entry into care programs, ensuring continuity of care before and after hospitalization.

You will collaborate with healthcare providers to develop patient care plans, coordinate activities across clinics, and educate patients and families to enhance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years relevant experience.
• Graduate from a specialty training program (required).
• Bachelor's degree in nursing (preferred).
• Strong communication, coordination, and patient education skills, along with clinical support capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates patient entry into care programs and coordinates multidisciplinary clinic activities.
• Provides patient education on health conditions and ongoing care requirements.
• Supports clinical procedures and assists healthcare providers.
• Manages communication with patients via various channels to ensure timely follow-up.
• Coordinates support services, including social and support groups, to meet patient needs.
• Maintains systems for follow-up, surveillance, and care continuity.
• Educates team members and acts as a resource within the care team.

Skills

Communication

Coordination

Patient education

Clinical support

Education

Specialty training program

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

Role Summary

Provides comprehensive patient care coordination, education, and support within a multidisciplinary healthcare setting. Acts as a liaison between patients and care teams, facilitating entrance into care programs, and ensuring continuity of care before and after hospitalization. Supports clinical activities, assists with diagnosis and treatment, and promotes understanding of health conditions. Collaborates with healthcare providers to develop and implement patient care plans, coordinates activities across clinics, and educates patients and families to enhance engagement and adherence.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitates patient entry into care programs and coordinates multidisciplinary clinic activities.
• Provides patient education on health conditions and ongoing care requirements.
• Supports clinical procedures and assists healthcare providers.
• Manages communication with patients via various channels to ensure timely follow-up.
• Coordinates support services, including social and support groups, to meet patient needs.
• Maintains systems for follow-up, surveillance, and care continuity.
• Educates team members and acts as a resource within the care team.

Qualifications & Skills

Minimum of 2 years relevant experience, graduate from a specialty training program (required), bachelor's degree in nursing (preferred). Strong communication, coordination, and patient education skills, along with clinical support capabilities.

Work Environment

Clinical setting, adhering to organizational policies and procedures. Emphasis on collaboration, safety, and quality care delivery.