Stroke RN Navigator: Care Coordination & Discharge

Rochester Regional Health; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 83,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

Rochester General Hospital – Neurology is seeking a Stroke RN Nurse Navigator to coordinate case management and patient navigation from pre-admission to discharge. The role emphasizes proactive resource coordination, discharge planning, and fulfillment of quality care metrics.

The position requires nursing education with BSN preferred, RN license in NY, and BLS certification. Hospital experience in stroke or neurological care is preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school of nursing; BSN preferred.
• Stroke or Neurological experience or disease management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reviews patient charts and coordinates post-discharge planning.
• Interacts with patients and families to assess social, emotional, and financial needs.
• Collaborates with health care team to develop post-hospital plans and resource support.
• Maintains documentation and data for quality and process improvement.
• Ensures adherence to policies and standards and participates in clinical pathway initiatives.

Skills

Patient navigation

Case management

Communication

Education

AS: Nursing (Required)

BSN preferred

Job description

Rochester General Hospital – Neurology is seeking a Stroke RN Nurse Navigator to coordinate case management and patient navigation from pre-admission to discharge. The role emphasizes proactive resource coordination, discharge planning, and fulfillment of quality care metrics.

The position requires nursing education with BSN preferred, RN license in NY, and BLS certification. Hospital experience in stroke or neurological care is preferred.