Patient Care Nurse Navigator Salary in Alaska

The Patient Care Nurse Navigator provides age and culturally appropriate information and resources during the diagnostic evaluation. Educates patients and their families about their diseases and helps to navigate the many paths of a healthcare diagnostic and treatment process. Being a Patient Care Nurse Navigator may organize and lead support groups or provide translation support for other languages. Supports and guides the patient, families, and caregivers during decision-making processes. In addition, Patient Care Nurse Navigator coordinates appointments and referrals. Tracks and documents metrics and outcomes. Requires a bachelor's degree. Requires Registered Nurse (RN). Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Patient Care Nurse Navigator's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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