Nurse Navigator (RN) General Surgeries

Lifepoint Health • Kennewick, WA

30d • $38 - $70 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Nurse Navigator (RN), you will serve as a patient's guide through the healthcare system, helping coordinate care, remove barriers, and improve the overall patient experience.

Requirements

• Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced setting.
• Calm, confident decision-making under pressure.
• Clear communication with patients and care teams.
• Standard ADN and BSN preferred
• Outpatient Clinic preferred
• ACLS and BCLS certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for patients and families
• Coordinate appointments, testing, treatments, and referrals
• Provide education about diagnoses, treatment options, and available resources
• Assess barriers to care and connect patients with community resources and support services
• Advocate for patients and helping ensure timely, appropriate care across the continuum
• Provide hands-on patient care including but not limited to vitals, patient intake, in-clinic procedures
• Cover other clinics as necessary
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, plus flexible-spending and health-savings accounts
• Competitive paid time off for full-time employees
• Income-protection programs, such as life, accident, critical-injury insurance, short- and long-term disability, and identity theft coverage
• Tuition reimbursement, loan assistance, and 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program including mental, physical, and financial wellness
• Professional development and growth opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree