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Care Navigator - RN
Care Navigator - RN-March 2024
Okeechobee
Mar 28, 2026
About Care Navigator - RN

  Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first

  The Role

  Working within an interdisciplinary care team, the Care Navigator is responsible for proactively engaging patients identified as high-risk and implementing targeted interventions to address social needs and increase access to care. The Care Navigator will provide guidance and oversight of care coordination efforts to other members of the team, and handle clinical escalations as indicated.

  This role requires an understanding of how socio-economic stressors can impact ability to engage in healthcare and subsequent health outcomes. Experience will ideally include prior work with patients with behavioral health diagnoses, as well as in navigating local community-based resources and benefit applications.

  This role has a mobile presence, involving travel to patients' homes, treatment facilities and community-based settings, and assigned clinics to facilitate and foster connections.

  Major Duties and Responsibilities

  Conduct Transitions of Care Management for a subset of the patient population, including ER and hospital follow ups

  Provide triage guidance and supportive consultation to other team members, handling escalated complex cases

  Develop care plans leveraging 5Ms Geriatric best practice framework

  Develop a wholistic view of patient needs related to Social Determinants of Health

  Identify existing barriers to engagement with necessary resources and supports

  Provide education around maintenance of chronic health conditions, as well as available options for behavioral care and social support

  Serve as liaison between the patient and the direct care providers, assisting in navigating both internal and external systems

  Initiate care planning and subsequent action steps for high-risk members, coordinating with interdisciplinary team

  Supporting patients' self-determination, motivate patients to meet the health goals they have identified

  Refer patient to necessary services and supports

  This field may include but is not limited to: assistance with transportation, food insecurity, navigation of and application for benefits including, Medicaid, HCBS, working to reduce costs associated with prescription medications, organizing schedules of follow up appointments, alleviating social isolation

  Lead Interdisciplinary Team Meetings when indicated

  Assess patient's family system, and conduct family meetings with patient and family when needed

  Participate in creation and facilitation of team training content

  Conduct group psychoeducation and support groups within the Center

  Perform all other duties and responsibilities as required

  Participate in and lead interdisciplinary review of and coordination around complex patients

  Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA

  Document patient encounters in medical record system in a timely manner

  Follow general policies related to fire safety, infection control and attendance

  Use your skills to make an impact

  Required Qualifications

  Registered Nurse (RN license)

  Minimum of 4 years of experience working in human services and navigating community-based resources

  Preferred Qualifications

  Familiarity with state Medicaid guidelines and application processes preferred

  Experience working with patients with behavioral health conditions and substance use disorders preferred

  Prior experience conducting home visits and knowledge of field safety practices preferred

  Skills/Abilities/Competencies Required

  Advanced clinical acumen

  Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced work environment

  Flexibility to fluidly transition and adjust in an evolving role

  Excellent organizational skills

  Advanced oral and written communication skills

  Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills

  Compassion and desire to advocate for patient needs

  Critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities

  Working Conditions

  This role has a mobile presence, involving travel to patients' homes, treatment facilities and community-based settings, and assigned clinics to facilitate connections.

  Workstyle: Combination in clinic and field, local travel to meet with patients

  Location: Must reside in the Ft. Pierce/Lake Okeechobee area

  Hours: Must be able to work a 40 hour work week, Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, over-time may be requested to meet business needs.

  Tuberculosis (TB) screening : This role is considered member facing and is part of Humana's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB.

  Driver's License, Reliable Transportation, Insurance This role is part of Humana's Driver safety program and therefore requires an individual to have:

  a valid state driver's license,

  proof of personal vehicle liability insurance with at least 100/300/100 limits,

  and a reliable vehicle.

  Benefits

  Health benefits effective day 1

  Paid time off, holidays, volunteer time and jury duty pay

  Recognition pay

  401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match

  Tuition assistance

  Scholarships for eligible dependents

  Scheduled Weekly Hours

  40

  About us

  About Conviva: Conviva Care Centers provides proactive, preventive care to seniors, including wellness visits, physical exams, chronic condition management, screenings, minor injury treatment and more. As part of Humana's Primary Care Organization, which includes CenterWell Senior Primary Care, Conviva's innovative, value-based approach means each patient gets the best care, when needed most, and for the lowest cost. We go beyond physical health - addressing the social, emotional, behavioral and financial needs that can impact our patients' well-being.About Humana: Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is committed to putting health first - for our teammates, our customers, and our company. Through our Humana insurance services, and our CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health - delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare, Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large.

  Equal Opportunity Employer

  It is the policy of  Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or because he or she is a protected veteran. It is also the policy of  Humana to take affirmative action to employ and to advance in employment, all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.

  Equal Opportunity Employer

  It is our policy to recruit, hire, train, and promote people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or veteran status, except where age, sex, or physical status is a bona fide occupational qualification. https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migratedfiles/employers/eeocselfprintposter.pdf

  If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact [email protected] for assistance.

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