Nurse Navigator, RN - Heart Failure
Core
Nurse Navigator providing time-sensitive cardiac nursing expertise, clinical oversight, and care coordination for patients admitted with heart failure.
Role type
Senior Registered Nurse (Heart Failure)
Builds
Heart failure patient care pathways and post-discharge continuity
Domain
Healthcare / Cardiology
Required skills
Critical care nursing, Guideline Directed Medical Therapy, therapeutic devices, remote monitoring devices, heart failure treatment modalities, AHA/ACC/HFSA guidelines, care coordination, patient education, outcomes-driven decision making
Preferred skills
Experienced Cardiac RN, Optimal Medical Therapy certification
Technologies
Excel, Word, PowerPoint
Responsibilities
Review multidisciplinary care of emergent heart failure patients per AHA/ACC/HFSA guidelines; perform socio-economic evaluations to optimize medication compliance; establish patient relationships and assess understanding of care plans; coordinate heart failure post-discharge activities; participate in heart failure support activities and staff training; collaborate with clinical staff and patient representatives during hospitalization; contribute to quality service and cost-effective care efforts.
Seniority
Senior, experienced clinical staff
