Kidney Nurse Navigator

CenterWell • Coconut Creek, FL

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About The Position

Become a part of our caring community The Nephrology Nurse is a specialized Registered Nurse who supports patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), dialysis, and transplant care. This role combines clinical expertise with care coordination, guiding patients through complex healthcare systems and ensuring timely, patient-centered interventions. The Nephrology Nurse collaborates with multidisciplinary teams, to improve outcomes and enhance quality of life for individuals with kidney-related conditions.
About Conviva Senior Primary Care: Conviva Senior Primary Care provides proactive, preventive care to seniors, including wellness visits, physical exams, chronic condition management, screenings, minor injury treatment and more. As part of Humana’s Primary Care Organization, which includes CenterWell Senior Primary Care, Conviva’s innovative, value-based approach means each patient gets the best care, when needed most, and for the lowest cost. We go beyond physical health – addressing the social, emotional, behavioral and financial needs that can impact our patients' well-being. About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell is a leading healthcare services business focused on creating integrated and differentiated experiences that put our patients at the center of everything we do. The result is high-quality healthcare that is accessible, comprehensive and, most of all, personalized. As the largest provider of senior-focused primary care, a leading provider of home healthcare and a leading integrated home delivery, specialty, hospice and retail pharmacy, CenterWell is focused on whole health and addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. CenterWell is part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM). Learn more about what we offer at CenterWell.com.

Requirements

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in nephrology, dialysis, or transplant nursing.
• Strong clinical knowledge of kidney disease management.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) and healthcare IT systems.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• Certification in Nephrology Nursing (CNN/CDN) or Case Management (CCM).
• Experience in value-based care or population health programs.
• Familiarity with community resources and patient education tools.
• Bilingual proficiency is a plus

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' kidney health and care needs.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with nephrologists and care teams.
• Educate patients and families on CKD, dialysis, transplant options, and self-management strategies.
• Coordinate referrals, appointments, follow-ups, and transportation.
• Assist patients in navigating healthcare systems, including insurance and documentation.
• Monitor patient progress and respond to changes in condition.
• Maintain accurate documentation in EMR systems, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and clinic policies.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and help define workflows and best practices for kidney care navigation.

Benefits

• Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being.
• Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work.
• Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level