Nurse Navigator, Primary Care, FT, 8:30A-5P

Baptist Health is the region's largest not-for-profit healthcare organization, with 12 hospitals, over 28,000 employees, 4,500 physicians and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. With internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences, Baptist Health is supported by philanthropy and driven by its faith-based mission of medical excellence. For 25 years, we've been named one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For, and in the 2024-2025 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital Rankings, Baptist Health was the most awarded healthcare system in South Florida, earning 45 high-performing honors.

What truly sets us apart is our people. At Baptist Health, we create personal connections with our colleagues that go beyond the workplace, and we form meaningful relationships with patients and their families that extend beyond delivering care. Many of us have walked in our patients' shoes ourselves and that shared experience fuels out commitment to compassion and quality. Our culture is rooted in purpose, and every team member plays a part in making a positive impact - because when it comes to caring for people, we're all in.

 

Description:

The Nurse Navigator acts as liaison between patients, physicians and the respective care team. The Nurse Navigator is responsible for the coordination of care across the continuum, education/provision of information and support for patients, facilitation of decision making, advocacy and ultimately improved throughput and patient satisfaction. The Nurse Navigator supports the individual/significant others throughout the continuum of care in all settings. In addition, the Nurse Navigator will monitor patient outcomes, and participate in quality improvement activities. The Nurse Navigator will work in a multidisciplinary setting and collaborate with health care team members to positively impact patient outcomes and patient experiences. Estimated salary range for this position is $79331.20 - $105510.50 / year depending on experience.

Qualifications:

Degrees:

• Bachelor Science Nursing – BSN.

Licenses & Certifications:

• Neonatal Resuscitation Program.
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support.
• Basic Life Support.
• Registered Nurse.
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support.

Additional Qualifications:

• Must have an active Registered Nurse license.
• Three years of clinical experience working in a hospital, managed care environment or medical office.
• Proficient in computer applications and typing skills.
• Experience in Electronic Medical Record systems preferred.
• Bilingual preferred.
• Preferred certification in area of expertise.
• For South Entities, RNs hired after 2/2012 with an Associates degree have 5 years to complete the BSN degree.
• Life Support Certificate (BLS, NRP, PALS, ACLS) as per department standard.

Minimum Required Experience:  3 years

EOE, including disability/vets