Registered Nurse Navigator (RN) - Cardiac Clinic-CHVH North

Community Health Network • Indianapolis, IN

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Join Community Community Health Network was created by our neighbors, for our neighbors. Over 60 years later, “community” is still the heart of our organization. It means providing our neighbors with the best care possible, backed by state-of-the-art technology. It means getting involved in the communities we serve through volunteer opportunities and benefits initiatives. It means ensuring our dedicated caregivers can learn and grow to stay at the top of their fields and to better serve our patients. And above all, it means exceptional care, simply delivered — and we couldn’t do it without you. Make a Difference The Registered Nurse Navigator for Cardiothoracic Surgery acts as a single point of contact and a personal guide or liaison for patients undergoing cardiac surgery. They coordinate care, educate patients and families, facilitate communication among the healthcare team, and provide ongoing support throughout the patient's journey, from pre-op preparations to post-op recovery. This role helps improve patient outcomes and experience by ensuring seamless care transitions and increasing patient understanding and adherence to treatment plans. The office is located on the north side in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Requirements

• Graduate of National League for Nursing (NLN), Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), or National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA) accredited school of nursing, or three years of related professional nursing experience.
• Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) with a valid license to practice in the state of Indiana as listed in the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC).
• Two years or more of nursing experience required.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent team skills.
• Compassionate and caring.
• Accountable and self-directed.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
• Cardiology or surgery experience preferred.
• Experience in care coordination or patient navigation preferred.
• EPIC experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• coordinate care
• educate patients and families
• facilitate communication among the healthcare team
• provide ongoing support throughout the patient's journey, from pre-op preparations to post-op recovery
• ensuring seamless care transitions
• increasing patient understanding and adherence to treatment plans

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed