Nurse Navigator/UKHC

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Nurse Navigator/UKHC

University of Kentucky
40502 Lexington, Kentucky, United States
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Job Description


University of Kentucky
Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.
Posting Details
Posting Details
Job TitleNurse Navigator/UKHC
Requisition NumberRE54599
Working TitleNurse Navigator
Department NameMG100: Physician Based Clinics
Work LocationLexington, KY
Grade Level11
Salary Range$54,080-95,056/year
Type of PositionStaff
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education
BSN
Click here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience
1 yr
Required License/Registration/Certification
Registered Nurse (RN) + approved advanced national nursing certification required within 2 years of hire date
Physical Requirements
May include standing for greater than 5 hours at a time and possibly walking several miles per day. May require the ability to reach items above shoulder level and be able to lift up to 25 pounds.
Shift
Monday-Friday, no weekends or holidays
Job Summary
The Nurse Navigator will work with the patient and members of the clinical care team to help navigate their way to timely and quality care and to assist in overcoming any barriers to care.
This will include, but is not limited to, connecting them to resources and information to make informed decisions, providing education and emotional support, and coordinating team communications.
The NN will assist the patient from initial diagnosis through diagnostic testing, treatment, and follow-up or end-of-life care.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
The ideal candidate will possess working knowledge of electronic health records for inpatient/outpatient. Strong knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office applications is encouraged.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
BSN + 1 year of experience
Deadline to Apply06/08/2026
Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  • * Are you currently licensed by the state of Kentucky as a Registered Nurse (RN) or eligible to obtain license by date of hire?
    • Yes
    • No
  • * Are you aware that you will be required to obtain the advanced national nursing certification in area of expertise within 2 years of hire date?
    • Yes
    • No
  • * If you have an active nursing license, please list your state of licensure, license number and expiration date. If you do not currently have an active license, please provide your scheduled NCLEX testing date.

    (Open Ended Question)


Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  • Resume
Optional Documents
  • Cover Letter


Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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