RN Pediatric Complex Care Navigator

IU Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

IU Health is seeking a Registered Nurse Navigator for the Pediatric Multispecialty Complex Care program. The RN Navigator coordinates care for pediatric patients with complex needs across the care continuum, creating individualized plans to support optimal health outcomes.

They collaborate with families, primary care providers, specialists, and the care team to ensure timely, patient-centered care, education, advocacy, and smooth transitions across inpatient, outpatient, and community settings.

Qualifications

• Requires ASN and active RN license in Indiana or an active Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) RN license.
• BSN preferred; pediatric nursing experience encouraged.
• 3–5 years of experience preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; other life support may be required per unit.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care for pediatric patients with complex and chronic conditions across the patient care continuum.
• Develop and monitor individualized care plans based on patient and family needs, goals, preferences, and clinical requirements.
• Collaborate with physicians, pediatric specialists, APNs, and other professionals to facilitate coordinated care delivery.
• Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatments, medications, resources, and self-management.
• Maintain timely documentation per organizational policies and professional standards.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and interdisciplinary team activities.

Skills

Care coordination

Patient navigation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Family education

Documentation

Medical terminology

Education

Associate of Nursing (ASN)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Tools

EMR software

Job description

IU Health is seeking a Registered Nurse Navigator for the Pediatric Multispecialty Complex Care program. The RN Navigator coordinates care for pediatric patients with complex needs across the care continuum, creating individualized plans to support optimal health outcomes.

They collaborate with families, primary care providers, specialists, and the care team to ensure timely, patient-centered care, education, advocacy, and smooth transitions across inpatient, outpatient, and community settings.