Nurse Navigator - Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine Clinic - FT - Day
Stormont Vail Health · US
Position Status: Full time Shift: First Shift (Days - Less than 12 hours per shift) (United States of America) Hours per week: 40 Job Information Exemption S...
Job description
Position Status: Full time Shift: First Shift (Days - Less than 12 hours per shift) (United States of America) Hours per week: 40 Job Information Exemption Status: Non-Exempt A Brief Overview: The Sleep Nurse Navigator serves as a clinical care coordinator and patient advocate within the Sleep Medicine program. This role helps navigate patients through diagnostic testing procedures, treatment initiation/activation and follow-up management for sleep disorders, including obstructive sleep apnea, insomnia, restless legs syndrome, and other sleep-related conditions. The Nurse Navigator collaborates closely with Sleep Medicine care team, ENT care team, Registered Polysomnography Technologists, primary care teams, and durable medical equipment (DME) providers to optimize patient outcomes and support long term adherence to treatment. The Sleep Nurse Navigator is essential in providing extensive patient education and personalized care coordination leading to improved patient outcomes, enhancing sleep therapy adherence, and contributes to the overall effectiveness of the Sleep Medicine program. Education Qualifications: Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN) Preferred Experience Qualificati...