What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Navigator, Norton Children's Cancer Institute Resource Center position at Norton Healthcare?
Responsibilities
The RN Navigator works closely with patients across all aspects of the continuum of care (primary care physicians, specialists, ancillary services, inpatient and outpatient facilities, wellness programs, etc.) to coordinate a care plan program. Under general administrative direction, they give patient education related to the patient's health maintenance, preventative care and planned treatment. As a single point of contact, the Transition Nurse will provide medical information, education and share knowledge regarding internal and external support services and resources. The transition nurse will monitor patient outcomes and participate in quality improvement activities. They will contribute to and collaborate with health care team members to positively impact patient outcomes and patient experiences.
Qualifications
Required:
- Three years nursing
- Bachelor Degree
- Registered Nurse (KY)
Desired:
- Three years in utilization review, behavioral modification, or case management