RN Nurse Navigator: Transitional Care & Discharge Champion

Doctorshosplaredo; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 67,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation & Paid Time Off

401(K) with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Doctors Hospital of Laredo is seeking an RN Nurse Navigator responsible for discharge coordination in Laredo, TX. The role includes rounding on hospitalized patients, coordinating care transitions, and educating patients and families to ensure smooth discharges.

The ideal candidate should have a Texas RN license, 3+ years in acute care, and strong communication skills. Benefits include competitive compensation, tuition reimbursement, and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited nursing education program required.
• Current RN license in Texas is mandatory.
• Minimum three years of acute care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Proactively round on hospitalized patients to assess discharge readiness.
• Coordinate discharge planning needs including follow-up appointments.
• Provide education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions.

Skills

Communication skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Nursing experience

Patient education

Care coordination

Education

Graduation from an accredited nursing program

Current RN license in Texas

Tools

Electronic medical records

Microsoft Office applications

Job description

Doctors Hospital of Laredo is seeking an RN Nurse Navigator responsible for discharge coordination in Laredo, TX. The role includes rounding on hospitalized patients, coordinating care transitions, and educating patients and families to ensure smooth discharges.

The ideal candidate should have a Texas RN license, 3+ years in acute care, and strong communication skills. Benefits include competitive compensation, tuition reimbursement, and career development opportunities.