Surgical Patient Navigator: RN Advocate & Educator

Hackensack Meridian Health Inc.; Paramus, Northern (NJ, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Patient Navigator, Surgery to advocate and educate patients and families through the surgery and cancer continuum. This role supports care coordination, improves outcomes, and ensures clear communication across the care team.

Requirements include RN licensure, 3 years nursing experience in Surgery/Oncology, strong computer skills, and excellent written and verbal communication. NJ license is required.

Qualifications

• RN, (Associates, Diploma, BSN).
• Minimum of 3 years of nursing experience in related field (Surgery/Oncology).
• Good computer skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Strong critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• The Patient Navigator, Surgery is an advocate and educator for the patient, as well as family members through the Surgery/cancer continuum.

Skills

RN experience

Computer skills

Written & verbal communication

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Education

RN (Associates/ Diploma/ BSN)

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Patient Navigator, Surgery to advocate and educate patients and families through the surgery and cancer continuum. This role supports care coordination, improves outcomes, and ensures clear communication across the care team.

Requirements include RN licensure, 3 years nursing experience in Surgery/Oncology, strong computer skills, and excellent written and verbal communication. NJ license is required.