RN Navigator

Cone Health Medical Group; Burlington (NC); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Cone Health Medical Group is seeking an RN Navigator to review patient care and ensure effective collaboration among Radiologists, Physicians, and Medical Consultants. You will act as a resource hub for clinical and administrative communication, drawing on nursing knowledge to develop and review essential protocols.

Guidance from senior management will be sought for complex cases. The role emphasizes patient-centric navigation, coordinating with multiple healthcare teams, and maintaining clear,

Qualifications

• 5 years as a Registered Nurse with 1 year in a clinical specialty, per ANCC or national nursing organization guidance.
• ADN required; BSN preferred.
• RN license in NC or a Compact state; BLS certification.

Responsabilités

• Reviews patient cases and navigates patients through their healthcare journey.
• Develops care plans with providers to ensure a streamlined patient experience.
• Maintains records of interactions and care plans for coordinated care.
• Guides patients through access to services and support across the system.
• Communicates with healthcare teams and patients to ensure continuity of care.

Connaissances

Care coordination

Communication with teams

Patient navigation

Clinical reasoning

Formation

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (preferred)

RN license (NC or Compact)

BLS certification

Description du poste

The RN Navigator reviews patient care to ensure effective collaboration with Radiologists, Physicians, and Medical Consultants. Working under minimal supervision, this role serves as a resource and correspondence hub for clinical and administrative communication, applying knowledge to develop, review, and prepare essential operational and clinical protocols. This role seeks guidance from senior management on complex cases.

Essential Job Function

• Reviews patient cases, medical histories, and current treatment plans to effectively navigate patients through their healthcare journey.
• Develops care plans, in coordination with various healthcare providers and departments to ensure a streamlined and supportive experience for patients.
• Prepares and maintains records of patient interactions, care plan developments, and navigational interventions to ensure consistent and coordinated care.
• Applies knowledge of healthcare systems, resources, and patient needs to guide patients through their medical journey, ensuring access to necessary services and support.
• Examines navigational strategies and interventions, to ensure they are patient centric.
• Corresponds consistently with healthcare teams and patients, ensuring clear communication and continuity of care, while also serving as a key resource for the company in enhancing patient navigation services, and occasionally seeks guidance from senior management for complex navigational challenges.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

• Required: Associate's Degree in Nursing.
• Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.

Experience

• Required: 5 years as a Registered Nurse with 1 year in a clinical specialty as defined by ANCC or national nursing organizations.

Licensure/Certification/Listing

• Required: Registered Nurse license in North Carolina or a Compact state, BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider.