RN Care Transitions Navigator (Remote Options)

Endeavor Health; Rolling Meadows (IL); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium pay for eligible employees

Career Pathways to PromoteProfessional

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking at designated locations

Wellness Program Savings Plan

Health Savings Account Options

Retirement Options with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Community Involvement Opportunities

Job summary

Endeavor Health is seeking a Transitional Care Navigator (RN) to lead case management, care coordination, and utilization management for a high-risk patient population across multiple care settings.

The role focuses on facilitating smooth care transitions, educating patients about treatment options, and reducing readmissions while partnering with social work and the broader care team. Hybrid work with onsite two days per week.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration required.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred.
• 3+ years in utilization review, discharge planning, case management or disease management preferred.
• Home or ambulatory nursing experience beneficial for high-risk patients.
• 2+ years of clinical nursing experience preferred.
• Familiarity with AAACN, ACMA, CMSA standards preferred.
• Knowledge of community resources and ability to work with diverse stakeholders.
• Experience with EMR platforms and Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Guides high-risk patients and families through the health system from diagnosis through follow-up care.
• Documents an individualized plan of care using evidence-based guidelines.
• Collaborates with the healthcare team to ensure timely discharge planning and appropriate decisions.
• Coordinates across departments to ensure safe care transitions and manages utilization and total cost of care.
• Educates patients and families about resources, medications, and care plans to promote understanding and participation.
• Arranges timely appointments and support services within established protocols.
• Performs Utilization Management for assigned patients.
• Monitors length of stay and resource use, and participates in cost-containment initiatives.
• May travel to visit patients at home as needed.

Skills

Healthcare administration

Nursing

Utilization review

Discharge planning

Case management

InterQual/MCG criteria

Microsoft Office

EMR systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Tools

EMR platform

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Endeavor Health is seeking a Transitional Care Navigator (RN) to lead case management, care coordination, and utilization management for a high-risk patient population across multiple care settings.

The role focuses on facilitating smooth care transitions, educating patients about treatment options, and reducing readmissions while partnering with social work and the broader care team. Hybrid work with onsite two days per week.