Nurse Navigator - MGH

About This Role

The MGH Palliative Care RN Navigator serves as a central coordinator for managing referrals, patient flow, and care transitions for patients with serious or complex illnesses. This role is ideal for experienced nurses who excel in interdisciplinary collaboration and patient-centered care.

• Pay: $41.72 - $105.65/Hourly
• Location: Boston, MA
• Facility: The General Hospital Corporation
• Schedule: Per Diem, Day shift

• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to create tailored healthcare plans for assigned patients.
• Develop individualized plans with the MD for appropriate services for patients.
• Report pertinent observations and reactions regarding clients to the appropriate person.
• Assess and coordinate patients' discharge planning needs with healthcare team members.
• Resolve patient problems and needs using multidisciplinary team strategies.
• Educate patients on navigating the health system.

• Education:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required
• Experience:
  • 2-3 years in an acute care setting or community-based role with discharge/transitional planning background required
  • Strongly preferred experience in palliative care, oncology, geriatrics, emergency medicine, or critical care
• Licenses &
  
  Certifications:
  
  
  • MA Registered Nurse License required
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred