Navigator Registered Nurse Specialist- Orthopedics - Northwell Health : Job Details

Standard Job Description: Plans, directs, coordinates, and implements spine-specific care programs. Evaluates patient status, educates staff on specialized techniques, and serves as a clinical resource to the multidisciplinary health care team. Program-Specific Responsibilities: Serves as a key member of the Spine Pathway Team, supporting its development, implementation, and ongoing evaluation. Collaborates with Emergency Departments (E - Ds), Primary Care Providers (PCPs), and other referral sources to ensure patients with appropriate ICD-10 diagnoses receive timely follow-up and engagement, including imaging, pain management, and surgical consultations. Partners closely with Jenna, the Spine Institute team, Lenox Hill Hospital (LHH) clinical teams, and social work to coordinate care and streamline transitions. For surgical patients, works in collaboration with physicians, Advanced Care Practitioners (ACPs), residents, and hospitalists to ensure a seamless patient experience from admi...Registered Nurse, Orthopedic, Navigator, Specialist, Registered, Nurse, Healthcare