Patient Navigator (RN) Patient Navigation / Part-Time
Company: Christus Health
Location: Santa Fe
Posted on: June 28, 2025
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Job Description:
Description POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for managing,
coordinating and integrating all Care Coordination services within
CHRISTUS St. Vincent Health System. Provides Care Coordination
services to patients based on person-centered acuity and
coordinates patient in hospital or clinic setting. Contributes to a
cooperative and accountable working relationship with other members
of the Care Coordination system staff toward the goal of providing
continuous high quality services to patients. Promotes optimal
person-centered care that supports and empowers individuals,
respects individual choices and meets health care needs of
patients. Works side-by-side with clinical leaders in the
development and implementation of protocols. May work in
traditional clinic setting and/or in a training environment
(residency program) or other areas as assigned. Requirements
EDUCATION: Registered Nurse, BSN in Nursing, preferred.
CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: Current New Mexico Nursing License SKILLS:
- Considerable knowledge of health care facilities, policies and
issues, and of the full spectrum of community patient care services
- Considerable knowledge of health care and social management
principles - Ability to coordinate various functions and activities
for maximum cooperation and integration of services providers and
persons receiving care within a clinic for continuum of care
services - Ability to direct, instruct and advise staff, and to
receive and effectively react to day-to-day problems - Ability to
utilize strong communication skills, both written and oral, and
effectively demonstrate an interactive style of care coordination -
Ability to understand and implement sensitivity and culture of care
measures appropriate to a diverse population - Ability to work with
various levels of the CHRISTUS organization including clinical,
financial, administrative and medical staff. EXPERIENCE: Minimum of
two years of experience in a health care setting and related
experience with quality, care coordination and population health
preferred. NATURE OF SUPERVISION: -Responsible to: Manager of
Population Health, Director of Ambulatory Patient Care Services
ENVIRONMENT: -Bloodborne pathogen: Multiple settings and variable
unpredictable situations including inpatient, specialty and primary
care settings PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to move around
settings of care. Requires close work, good vision, dexterity to
write as well as to use computer keyboard. Ability to handle
stressful situations. Most possess and demonstrate excellent
customer service skills.
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