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Job Description
Employment Type:
Full timeShift:
Description:
Position Purpose
RN Patient Navigator: Pulmonary Care β acts as a dedicated guide for patients with complex lung diseases (COPD, asthma, fibrosis) or pulmonary nodules/cancer, ensuring timely, coordinated care from diagnosis through treatment. These nurses reduce barriers to care, provide education, manage symptoms, and act as a liaison between specialists, patients, and families
What you will do:
Utilizes nursing assessment skills to identify clinical, emotional, environmental variable that may impact patientsβ needs and adjustment to diagnosis and provides necessary interventions and referrals.
Develops and maintains a written plan of intervention for patients with positive lung nodule findings.
Implements plans/programs to meet the needs of the patients.