RN-Patient Navigator-Full Time

Henry Ford Health System; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to serve as a patient navigator. This role involves coordinating care for patients, ensuring quality improvement, and acting as a liaison among various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in care management and a passion for enhancing patient outcomes. Join a team that values collaboration and innovation, making a significant impact on the lives of those in the community. If you are ready to take your nursing career to the next level, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must have a Registered Nurse credential from Michigan Board of Nursing.
• Two years of care management or med surge experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a patient navigator throughout the continuum of care.
• Coordinate efforts for treatment and promote quality improvement.
• Compile data, track outcomes, and make recommendations.

Skills

Patient Navigation

Care Coordination

Data Compilation

Quality Improvement

Education

Registered Nurse Credential

Diploma from Accredited Nursing School

Job description

Department: Quality Management Schedule: 8-hour day shift, Monday-Friday Location: Southfield, MI

• Serve as a patient navigator throughout the continuum of care.
• Function as a liaison for management staff, administration, physicians, managed care companies, community organizations, and other customers.
• Coordinate efforts for treatment and promotes quality improvement and educational efforts.
• Compile data, tracks outcomes, and make recommendations for process improvement.
• Provide referrals/support for follow-up care for patients who are uninsured or underinsured.

Licensure / Certification / Registration: -

• Registered Nurse credentialed from the Michigan Board of Nursing obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross preferred. Education:
• Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.

Experience:

• Two years of care management or med surge experience preferred

Additional Information

• Organization: Henry Ford Ascension Medical Group MI
• Department: Total Quality Management 001
• Shift: Day Job
• Union Code: Not Applicable