What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Navigator / RN Ortho position at Lovelace Medical Center?
Overview
Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Orthopedics LMC Clinical Navigator Registered Nurse in Albuquerque, NM.
Why Join Us?
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team:
- Lovelace Medical Group is a multispecialty provider group that includes clinics, doctors and advanced practice providers in a broad range of specialties and primary care.
Responsibilities
- The RN Navigator is responsible for guiding patients through the healthcare journey. This role involves providing patient-centered education, emotional support, and clinical guidance, ensuring that patients understand their care options and feel supported at each step.
- The Navigator coordinates multidisciplinary appointments, tests, and treatments, serving as a key liaison between patients, healthcare providers, and external resources.
- This role requires thorough clinical assessments, precise documentation, and proactive communication to streamline patient care.
- Additionally, the navigator connects patients to relevant resources to ensure comprehensive and compassionate care through the treatment process.
Qualifications
Job Requirements:
- Associate's Degree from an accredited School of Nursing program.
- Associate's degree from an accredited School of Nursing program.
- State of New Mexico Nursing License or valid multi-state compact license.
- Current CPR certification
Preferred Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's of Nursing or Healthcare Management
- Computer and EMR knowledge
- Patient Navigator and/or Case Management Experience.
