Patient Nurse Navigator

Are you a compassionate and organized nurse looking for a rewarding career that allows you to make a difference in the lives of patients? Look no further than Franciscan Health's Patient Nurse Navigator position! As a Patient Nurse Navigator, you will be an essential member of our healthcare team, providing personalized care and support to patients as they navigate through their medical journey. With your expertise and guidance, our patients will feel empowered and supported throughout their treatment. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional care and make a positive impact on the lives of others. To excel in this role, we are seeking a Registered Nurse with excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail, and a passion for patient advocacy. If this sounds like you, we would love to have you on our team!

1. Provide personalized care and support to patients as they navigate through their medical journey.
2. Serve as a key member of the healthcare team, collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.
3. Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals to provide clear and accurate information about treatment plans and options.
4. Advocate for patients' needs and preferences, ensuring their voices are heard and their concerns are addressed.
5. Utilize strong organizational skills to manage patient caseload and prioritize tasks effectively.
6. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including treatment plans and progress notes.
7. Educate patients and their families about their medical conditions and treatments, providing them with the information they need to make informed decisions about their health.
8. Monitor and assess patients' physical and emotional well-being, responding to any changes in their condition and providing appropriate interventions as needed.
9. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
10. Continuously evaluate and improve the quality and effectiveness of patient care and support services.
11. Remain up-to-date on current healthcare practices and policies to ensure the highest level of care for patients.
12. Maintain strict confidentiality of patient information and adhere to all HIPAA regulations.
13. Demonstrate a compassionate and empathetic attitude towards patients and their families, fostering a positive and supportive environment.
14. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, including infection control and safety protocols.
15. Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Patient Nurse Navigator in Indianapolis, IN, USA is between $55,000 to $85,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, level of education, and specific job responsibilities.

Franciscan Health Indianapolis is a medical facility serving Carmel, Indianapolis, Plainfield, and south-central Indiana. It is part of the Franciscan Health system. The hospital has historical affiliations to the Roman Catholic Church and the Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration.