Stella Health Navigator - Registered Nurse
About The Position
Stella Health Navigation aims to provide the guidance and care of a nurse to the plan members who need it the most. We simplify the healthcare journey, enhance partner solutions, and build trust-based relationships, supported by advanced analytics and integration with high-value partners. The ideal candidate will hold active licensure in all states. We are seeking a compassionate and knowledgeable Stella Health Navigator to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in assisting our members with their health needs, understanding their health benefits, and connecting them to partner solutions. This position involves educating members on their health conditions, scheduling doctor appointments, and providing guidance on navigating the healthcare system. We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and a chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our members.
Requirements
- Degree from applicable program of training and a minimum of 3 years clinical experience in an acute care setting required.
- Active Registered Nursing license or equivalent within the state of practice or states in which Case Management is performed.
- Demonstrates adequate knowledge of managed care with emphasis on use of criteria, guidelines and national standards of practice.
- Demonstrates good written and oral communications, organizational and leadership skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Ability to educate and empower members regarding their health and wellness.
- Skilled in Microsoft 365 suite, electronic charting systems, and remote collaboration tools.
- Demonstrates good time management skills.
- Comfortable adjusting to evolving workflows and team needs.
- Takes initiative in problem-solving and process improvement.
- Current nursing license(s) to be maintained and willing to pursue additional licensure as business needs arise.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Certification in related field preferred.
- Experience in care navigation, case management, or a related field is preferred.
- Strong understanding of health benefits and insurance plans.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in scheduling and coordinating healthcare services.
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English and Spanish preferred.
Responsibilities
- Engage with members to understand their health needs and provide personalized support.
- Educate members on their health benefits and how to maximize them.
- Connect members with partner solutions and resources to address their health concerns.
- Schedule and coordinate doctor appointments and follow-up care.
- Support members by connecting them with clinical education and other resources.
- Serve as a liaison between members and healthcare providers to ensure seamless communication.
- Assist members in navigating the healthcare system and overcoming barriers to care.
- Maintain accurate and confidential member records and documentation.
- Continuous documentation and evaluation of operational processes for improvement.
Benefits
- Medical/dental/vision plans, which start from day one!
- Life and accident insurance
- 401(K) and Roth options
- Tax-advantaged accounts (HSA, FSA)
- Educational expense reimbursement
- Paid parental leave
- Digital mental health services (Talkspace)
- Flexible work hours (availability varies by office and job function)
- Training programs
- Gallagher Thrive program – elevating your health through challenges, workshops and digital fitness programs for your overall wellbeing
- Charitable matching gift program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
