What are the responsibilities and job description for the Healthcare Navigator position at LifeBridge Health?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate RN Care Coordinator to join our team at LifeBridge Health. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will play a vital role in coordinating patient care, ensuring seamless transitions, and promoting optimal health outcomes.
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned Registered Nurse to leverage their expertise in acute care nursing and case management principles to drive population health management. You will be responsible for managing a caseload of patients, conducting comprehensive needs assessments, developing individualized care plans, and facilitating referrals and transitions of care.
Responsibilities
- Conduct standardized comprehensive needs assessments to identify patient goals and develop personalized care plans.
- Carefully coordinate referrals and transitions of care between healthcare providers and settings.
- Foster strong relationships with patients, families, and caregivers to ensure timely access to appointments and services.
- Educate patients and their support networks on self-care techniques, medication adherence, and healthy lifestyle choices.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of care plans in collaboration with Interdisciplinary Teams (IDTs).
- Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of patient interactions, care plans, and outcomes.