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RN, Registered Nurse Patient Navigator Senior - Douglas Primary Family Med

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Tyler, Texas

Responsible for the development, coordination, implementation, and ongoing management of assigned clinical programs across one or more specialty service lines.

Posted Sep 24 · 5 years of experience

Shift and hours
8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday5 shifts a week
Unit and setting
Douglas Primary Family Med · Clinic RN, Registered Nurse Patient Navigator Senior - Douglas Primary Family Med
License
RN license RN single or compact in the state of practice is requiredRN single or compact in the state of practice
Term
Permanent Work Type: Full TimeFull Time

Do you qualify?

License
RN single or compact in the state of practice RN single or compact in the state of practice is required Check your license
Education
Associate degree in nursing (ADN) Associate degree in nursing (ADN) required
Experience
clinical experience as a Registered Nurse 5 years of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse required
Experience
clinical program coordination, quality management, case management, or clinical leadership roles 3 years of experience in clinical program coordination, quality management, case management, or clinical leadership roles required
Experience
developing or maintaining clinical policies, protocols, and pathways Experience developing or maintaining clinical policies, protocols, and pathways required
Also asks
demonstrated ability to lead program development, implementation, and performance evaluation Demonstrated ability to lead program development, implementation, and performance evaluation required
Also asks
knowledge of regulatory, accreditation, and quality standards applicable to clinical programs Knowledge of regulatory, accreditation, and quality standards applicable to clinical programs required
Also asks
ability to analyze data, quality metrics, and outcomes to drive program improvement Ability to analyze data, quality metrics, and outcomes to drive program improvement required
Also asks
strong collaboration and communication skills with physicians, leadership, and interdisciplinary teams Strong collaboration and communication skills with physicians, leadership, and interdisciplinary teams required
Also asks
proficiency in electronic health records, data tracking tools, and reporting systems Proficiency in electronic health records, data tracking tools, and reporting systems required
Also asks
strong organizational, project management, and prioritization skills Strong organizational, project management, and prioritization skills required
Also asks
ability to work independently and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously Ability to work independently and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously required

Preferred

Education
Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) preferred
Experience
supporting specialty clinical programs or service lines Experience supporting specialty clinical programs or service lines preferred

The role and schedule

Day to day
Lead planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of assigned clinical programs Lead planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of assigned clinical programs.
Day to day
Coordinate clinical, operational, and performance improvement activities to support program goals and outcomes Coordinate clinical, operational, and performance improvement activities to support program goals and outcomes.
Day to day
Serve as a clinical liaison between physicians, nursing leadership, administration, and interdisciplinary teams Serve as a clinical liaison between physicians, nursing leadership, administration, and interdisciplinary teams.
Day to day
Develop and maintain program policies, protocols, clinical pathways, and workflows aligned with evidence-based guidelines Develop and maintain program policies, protocols, clinical pathways, and workflows aligned with evidence-based guidelines.
Day to day
Monitor program performance metrics, quality indicators, and outcome measures Monitor program performance metrics, quality indicators, and outcome measures.
Day to day
Prepare reports, dashboards, and analyses for internal leadership, committees, and external agencies as required Prepare reports, dashboards, and analyses for internal leadership, committees, and external agencies as required.
Day to day
Support regulatory compliance, accreditation readiness, and survey preparation activities Support regulatory compliance, accreditation readiness, and survey preparation activities.
Day to day
Facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration to improve care delivery, patient outcomes, and operational efficiency Facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration to improve care delivery, patient outcomes, and operational efficiency.
Day to day
Identify opportunities for process improvement and lead implementation of corrective actions Identify opportunities for process improvement and lead implementation of corrective actions.
Day to day
Provide education, clinical guidance, and program support to staff and stakeholders Provide education, clinical guidance, and program support to staff and stakeholders.
Day to day
Participate in strategic planning, program marketing, and growth initiatives as applicable Participate in strategic planning, program marketing, and growth initiatives as applicable.
Day to day
Maintain accurate documentation and ensure adherence to organizational and regulatory requirements Maintain accurate documentation and ensure adherence to organizational and regulatory requirements.
Weekends
No weekends

The workplace

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Summary

Responsible for the development, coordination, implementation, and ongoing management of assigned clinical programs across one or more specialty service lines. Provides clinical leadership and operational oversight to ensure program effectiveness, regulatory compliance, quality performance, and optimal patient outcomes. Collaborates with physicians, interdisciplinary teams, administration, and external partners to support evidence‑based practice, performance improvement, and strategic program growth. May support specialty programs such as stroke, oncology, transplant, trauma, cardiovascular services, or other designated clinical services.

Responsibilities

  • Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
  • Lead planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of assigned clinical programs.
  • Coordinate clinical, operational, and performance improvement activities to support program goals and outcomes.
  • Serve as a clinical liaison between physicians, nursing leadership, administration, and interdisciplinary teams.
  • Develop and maintain program policies, protocols, clinical pathways, and workflows aligned with evidence‑based guidelines.
  • Monitor program performance metrics, quality indicators, and outcome measures.
  • Prepare reports, dashboards, and analyses for internal leadership, committees, and external agencies as required.
  • Support regulatory compliance, accreditation readiness, and survey preparation activities.
  • Facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration to improve care delivery, patient outcomes, and operational efficiency.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and lead implementation of corrective actions.
  • Provide education, clinical guidance, and program support to staff and stakeholders.
  • Participate in strategic planning, program marketing, and growth initiatives as applicable.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and ensure adherence to organizational and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

Education/Skills

  • Associate degree in nursing (ADN) required
  • Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN) preferred

Experience

  • 5 years of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse required
  • 3 years of experience in clinical program coordination, quality management, case management, or clinical leadership roles required
  • Experience supporting specialty clinical programs or service lines preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to lead program development, implementation, and performance evaluation required
  • Knowledge of regulatory, accreditation, and quality standards applicable to clinical programs required
  • Ability to analyze data, quality metrics, and outcomes to drive program improvement required
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills with physicians, leadership, and interdisciplinary teams required
  • Experience developing or maintaining clinical policies, protocols, and pathways required
  • Proficiency in electronic health records, data tracking tools, and reporting systems required
  • Strong organizational, project management, and prioritization skills required
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously required

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

  • RN single or compact in the state of practice is required

Work Schedule

8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday

Work Type

Full Time

What's around it?

In Tyler, TX

Tyler, TXFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 8% below the US average

Median rent
$1,252/mo
Household income
$67,486/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Tyler, TX

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