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Nurse Navigator - Community Care Center

Hartford Hospital

Granby, CT
1 day ago

Job Description

Join Hartford Hospital as a Nurse Navigator, where you'll play a critical role in improving patient care by guiding individuals through the healthcare system. You'll collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure smooth transitions and provide essential support, ultimately enhancing health outcomes for vulnerable populations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Function as a member of an interprofessional care team to help patients transition from acute care settings.
  • Educate the community and advocate for resources to enhance patient healthcare engagement.
  • Perform post-hospitalization transitional care strategies within 24-48 hours after discharge.
  • Document all communication and outcomes in EPIC.
  • Develop and implement processes that improve patient experience.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Current Connecticut Nursing License
  • BLS Certification
  • Minimum five (5) years of nursing experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • MSN
  • Inpatient and Ambulatory nursing experience
  • CCM/CCCTM certification (to be obtained within two years of hire)