Resident Care Navigator (RN/LPN)

PACS Group; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

PACS Group is seeking a qualified healthcare professional to coordinate resident care, communicate with families, and oversee admissions and discharges across facilities. You will participate in rounds, document meticulously, and ensure timely utilization reviews to deliver high-quality, cost-effective care.

A nursing or social work background with appropriate licensure and strong interpersonal skills is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or Social Work required or preferred.
• RN license preferred; LVN/LPN license acceptable.
• Minimum two years of clinical nursing experience preferred.
• CCM certification a plus; knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid beneficial.
• Intermediate computer skills and ability to complete required paperwork.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with residents and families about care plans and treatment.
• Attend meetings to facilitate team communications and care planning.
• Monitor resident status and adjust care based on needs.
• Organize daily work and ensure timely charting and documentation.
• Coordinate admissions/discharges, referrals, and care with providers.
• Perform utilization review to ensure cost-effective care.
• Maintain professional and respectful interactions with all parties.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Computer skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or Social Work

RN license preferred

LVN/LPN license acceptable

Two years clinical nursing experience preferred

CCM certification a plus

Job description

PACS Group is seeking a qualified healthcare professional to coordinate resident care, communicate with families, and oversee admissions and discharges across facilities. You will participate in rounds, document meticulously, and ensure timely utilization reviews to deliver high-quality, cost-effective care.

A nursing or social work background with appropriate licensure and strong interpersonal skills is required.