Patient Navigator (RN) - Sealy Heart and Vascular Institute

**Galveston, Texas, United States**

**Hot**

Nursing & Care Management

UTMB Health

Requisition # 2504047

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Patient Navigator guides patients through the healthcare process. They are responsible for ensuring that the healthcare system meets the needs of the patient as best as possible. The navigator will communicate with patients and their families regarding their procedure, preparation, recovery and follow up as well as communicate with referring physicians. The navigator helps reduce fears about the procedure by explaining what the patient can except and answer all questions.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

• Three (3) years of previous clinical RN nursing or RN patient navigator experience

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS OR CERTIFICATIONS

Required: