Nurse Navigator (RN) Family Medicine Practice
Washington, DC
- Eligibility
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
- Unit
- Family Medicine
Posted Jul 23
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Clinic
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 1+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Pays above most DC staff roles
DC staff postings that state pay run $43/hr to $63/hr, the middle half $47/hr to $58/hr, across 63 postings.
About this role
The Nurse Navigator is responsible for the coordination of patient care across the continuum under the auspices of a provider's prescribed plan of care national guidelines and within the scope of nursing practice. The navigator educates/provides information and support to patients in order to guide and facilitate understanding of treatment plans prescribed by licensed independent practitioners and/or within scope of nursing practice. Oversees directs and provides holistic culturally competent and evidence-based nursing care.
Monitors patient outcomes and participates in quality improvement activities. Contributes to and collaborates with health care team members to positively impact patient outcomes and patient experiences.
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Requirements
- RN
- RN License
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Associate Degree in Nursing
- American Red Cross CPR Certification
- Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC)
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- 1 year experience
- Hospital experience
- Family Medicine experience
Place
- City
- Washington, DC
- Median rent
- $1,954/mo
- Local household income
- $109,870/yr
- Metro price level
- 9% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Washington area index 108.9, where 100 is the national average.
Washington, DC runs about 9% above the national average on cost of living, but RN pay scales to match. Picture pre-shift coffee in Dupont Circle, post-call walks along the Georgetown waterfront, and Metro rides to shifts near Foggy Bottom. The monuments are backdrop; the federal research hospitals and tight nursing networks are the draw.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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- Can you walk me through differentials?
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- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?