RN Clinical Navigator, Medicine - Temple Faculty Practice

Temple University Health SystemPhiladelphia, PA
Onsite

About The Position

Your Tomorrow is Here! Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike. At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here! Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Temple Faculty Physicians, the academic practice plan of Temple Health, is made up of more than 500 employed physicians who are the cornerstone of clinical care and teaching for Temple's healthcare enterprise. These physicians practice in 20 academic departments encompassing virtually every subspecialty in modern medicine. While remaining committed to our mission of serving patients in our North Philadelphia community, in recent years, Temple Faculty Physicians has expanded its geographic reach beyond Temple University Hospital's Health Sciences campus. Today, Temple faculty physician offices are located at Temple University Hospital and its campuses, satellite offices located in Center City Philadelphia, Fort Washington, PA, Oaks, PA, and various other outpatient settings. This expanded reach has brought Temple medical care closer to home for many of our patients.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree
  • 2 years nursing experience Required
  • PA Registered Nurse License or Multi State Compact RN License Required

Nice To Haves

  • Master's Degree in Nursing Preferred
  • 2 years experience in oncology nursing Preferred
  • 2 years care coordination, navigation, radiology follow-up Preferred
  • 2 years working within Epic, particularly with Actionable Findings Manager (AFM) Preferred
  • 2 years lung nodule management guidelines (Fleischner Society) or radiology reporting standards Preferred
  • 2 years complex ambulatory, hospital medicine, or transitional care setting Preferred
  • Certified Case Manager Preferred
  • OCN - Oncology Cert Nurse Preferred

Responsibilities

  • The Clinic Navigator RN serves as a central clinical and operational leader within the Temple Faculty Practice Plan, integrating MVP Clinic care coordination with system-wide management of the Actionable Radiology Findings (ARF) program under the clinical oversight of a supervising Advanced Practice Provider.
  • This role is responsible for end-to-end coordination of high-risk patient care and actionable imaging findings across the health system-from identification in the Epic Actionable Findings Manager (AFM) through provider notification, patient outreach, follow-up verification, and documented closure.
  • Functioning as a key liaison between inpatient teams, outpatient providers, specialty services, and community resources, the Navigator supports institutional priorities including reduction of hospital readmissions, regulatory compliance (PA Act 112), and timely completion of recommended follow-up care.
  • The role operates fluidly across clinical and operational workflows, managing a broad scope of findings beyond mandated reporting-including incidental, oncology-related, and lung nodule surveillance-while ensuring care gaps are closed and patients are successfully connected to appropriate, coordinated care.
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