Nurse Navigator - RN educates patients and their families about their diseases and helps to navigate the many paths of a healthcare diagnostic and treatment process. Provides age and culturally appropriate information and resources during the diagnostic evaluation. Being a Nurse Navigator - RN supports and guides the patient, families, and caregivers during decision-making processes. May organize and lead support groups or provide translation support for other languages. Additionally, Nurse Navigator - RN coordinates appointments and referrals. Tracks and documents metrics and outcomes. Requires a bachelor's degree. Requires Registered Nurse (RN). Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Nurse Navigator - RN's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Summary
The Health Navigator helps our members move through the healthcare system through educating members and their families about their diseases and treatments, translating medical jargon into readily accessible terms, and helping members navigate the healthcare system and processes and overcome any barriers to healthcare that they may face.
Essential Job Responsibilities
Treating everyone with dignity and respect
Opening more doors to opportunities for underrepresented cultures
Growing talent and people
Evaluating and eliminating disparities
Taking action against injustices, bias and racism
Honoring our differences and how to collaborate
Educating staff, patients and the communities we care for
Restoring Hope and Freedom, together
Essential Job Qualifications
Preferred Job Qualifications
Physical Requirements for Essential Job Qualification
Levels:
Remain in a stationary position: ​Majority​
Traverse or move around work location: ​Occasionally​
Use keyboard: ​Frequently​
Operate or use department specific equipment: ​None​
Ascend/Descend equipment or ladder: ​None​
Position self to accomplish the Essential Functions of the role: ​None​
Receive and communicate information and ideas for understanding: ​Majority​
Transport, position, and/or exert force:
Up to 10 pounds: ​Occasionally​
Up to 25 pounds: ​ _____​
Up to 50 pounds: ​ _____​
Up to 75 pounds: ​ _____​
More than 100 pounds: ​ _____​
Other weight: Up to___ pounds ​ _____​
Other: ​ _____​
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this classification. If you require a reasonable accommodation to perform the essential functions of this position, you must request accommodation in writing, within 182 days after you know or should know of the need for accommodation.
Mary Free Bed is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or other legally protected characteristic.
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