Back to Jobs search

Nurse Navigator

UCHealth • Aurora, CO • 1h ago

Description

Location: UCHealth Anschutz Outpatient Pavilion- Aurora, CO

Department: Hospital Based Sub Specialty

Work Schedule: Full Time, 80.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks)

Shift: Days

Pay: $38.91 - $60.31 / hour. Pay is dependent on applicant's relevant experience

This position is an onsite role and does not offer a hybrid or remote option

Summary:

Serves as a patient advocate, liaison, and advisor/educator to assist patients with navigating the continuum of care.

Responsibilities:

Rounds on/reviews assigned patients regularly and evaluates patient progress with plan of care. Communicates plan of care to patient and family and solicits concerns, questions, and issues for resolution.

Provides emotional support, counseling, clinical education and expert guidance to patients and families to promote their ability to understand and meaningfully participate in the healthcare process and personal decision-making.

Serves as a liaison between patient and clinical staff, administration, physicians, managed care companies, and community/external resources to coordinate/maximize resources and identify/resolve barriers to the plan of care.

Assists patients and families with resolving financial, psycho-social, functional, and administrative issues by advising of options and referring to appropriate resources. Intervenes as appropriate to advocate for patient and family.

Within scope of job, requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and take appropriate action.

Requirements:

Minimum Required Education: Graduate of an accredited or state board of nursing approved Registered/Professional Nursing program if less than 3 years experience. Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Nursing.

Required Licensure/Certification: State licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN). BLS

Minimum Experience: 2 years of nursing experience.

Employees are our number one asset.

UCHealth promotes a culture that invests in professional success and personal well-being through a comprehensive total rewards program. *

Recognition

Performance bonus: UCHealth offers a 3-Year Incentive Bonus to recognize employee contributions to our success in quality, patient experience, organizational growth, financial goals and tenure. The bonus accumulates annually each October and is paid out in October during the third year of employment.

Performance-based pay increase: The Annual Merit Pay Increase recognizes work performance that meets or consistently exceeds performance standards documented through UCHealth's established evaluation process and accounts for increased experience, skills and cost of living.

Market reviews: All UCHealth positions are reviewed annually to ensure UCHealth base pay aligns with market standards. Base pay rates are adjusted as needed to stay market competitive.

Health and well-being

Medical, dental and vision coverage.

Access to 24/7 mental health and well-being support for employees and dependents.

Discounted gym memberships and fitness resources.

Free Care.com membership.

Voluntary benefits such as accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal plan, identity theft protection, pet insurance, auto and home insurance, and employee discount programs.

Time away from work: Paid time off (PTO), paid family and medical leave (inclusive of Colorado FAMLI), leaves of absence.

Employer-provided basic life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage with buy-up coverage options.

Employer-provided short-term disability and long-term disability with a buy-up coverage option.

Retirement and savings

403(b) plan with employer matching contribution.

Additional 457(b) plan may be available.

Flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent day care; health savings account available when enrolled in high-deductible (HD) medical plan.

Education and career growth

UCHealth provides access to academic degrees and certificate programs to promote professional and personal growth.

Up to 100% of tuition, books and fees paid for by UCHealth for specific educational degrees.

Other programs may qualify for up to $10,000/year pre-paid by UCHealth or up to $5,250/year in the form of tuition reimbursement.

Access to LinkedIn Learning, which offers thousands of virtual courses and seminars, and internal professional development opportunities.

Employees have access to free assistance navigating the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program and submitting their federal student loans for forgiveness.

*Eligibility for some programs is based on an employee's scheduled work hours.

We improve lives. In big ways through learning, healing, and discovery. In small, personal ways through human connection. But in all ways, we improve lives.

UCHealth always welcomes talent. This position will be open for a minimum of three days and until a top applicant is identified.

UCHealth recognizes and appreciates the rich array of talents and perspectives that equal employment and diversity can offer our institution. As an equal opportunity employer, UCHealth is committed to making all employment decisions based on valid requirements. No applicant shall be discriminated against in any terms, conditions or privileges of employment or otherwise be discriminated against because of the individual's race, color, national origin, language, culture, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, socioeconomic status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state, or local law. UCHealth does not discriminate against any qualified applicant with a disability as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act and will make reasonable accommodations, when the do not impose an undue hardship on the organization.

Who We Are (uchealth.org)

Similar Jobs

Medical Assistant Apprentice

AdventHealth • Greenwood Village, CO • 50min ago

Hospital & Medical

Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. A...

50min ago

Go to Apply

Medical Consultant- Psychiatrist

Unum Group • Denver, CO • 58min ago

Hospital & Medical

When you join the team at Unum, you become part of an organization committed to helping you thrive. Here, we work to provide the employee benefits and service solutions that enable employees at our client companies to th...

58min ago

Go to Apply

Registered Nurse

AdventHealth • Louisville, CO • 1h ago

Hospital & Medical

1h ago

Go to Apply

Registered Nurse

AdventHealth • Littleton, CO • 1h ago

Hospital & Medical

1h ago

Go to Apply

Registered Nurse

AdventHealth • Littleton, CO • 1h ago

Hospital & Medical

1h ago

Go to Apply

Physical Therapist - PRN

U.S. Physical Therapy • Denver, CO • 2h ago

Hospital & Medical

Company Description Location: Denver, CO Salary Range : $40.00-65.00/hr. Schedule: Per Diem, flexible At Atlas Physical Therapy , it is our mission to provide outstanding orthopedic, sports medicine and pelvic health Phy...

2h ago

Go to Apply

Physical Therapist I

UCHealth • Englewood, CO • 2h ago

Hospital & Medical

Description Location: UCHealth UCHlth Stead Hawkins Clin Denv, US:CO:Englewood Department: SH Physical Therapy Work Schedule: Full Time, 80.00 hours per pay period (2 weeks) Shift: Days Pay: $41.43 - $62.15 / hour. Pay i...

2h ago

Go to Apply

Charge Nurse RN II - Colorado Mental Health Hospital in Fort Logan (Denver)

State of Colorado • Denver, CO • 3h ago

Hospital & Medical

Charge Nurse RN II - Colorado Mental Health Hospital in Fort Logan (Denver) Print ( https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/colorado/jobs/newprint/5330762 ) Apply ? Charge Nurse RN II - Colorado Mental Health Hospital in...

3h ago

Go to Apply

Optometrist

America's Best • Northglenn, CO • 20h ago

Hospital & Medical

Love What You Do - And Where You Do It We're reimagining what a career in optometry should look like. Think less burnout, more balance. Less micromanagement, more autonomy. Less routine, more purpose! At our practice, yo...

20h ago

Go to Apply

Optometrist

America's Best • Aurora, CO • 20h ago

Hospital & Medical

20h ago

Go to Apply

Subscribe to get new jobs sent directly to you
(no charge, cancel anytime)