Details
Posted: 13-Aug-25
Location: Indianapolis, Indiana
Categories:
General Nursing
Overview
Job Title: Clinical Nurse - Ambulatory Navigator
Department: Neuroscience Administration
Location: Methodist Hospital
Employment Type: Full-Time; Monday-Friday Day Shift
About IU Health:
At IU Health, our culture is built on the foundations of Purpose, Kindness, Excellence, and Team. These guiding principles shape our relationships and interactions within our community. Whether you find yourself at Methodist Hospital, a designated Level One Trauma Center, or at University Hospital, renowned for its cutting-edge cancer research and comprehensive patient care, we offer a unique environment where you can apply your nursing and leadership skills.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated Clinical Nurse - Ambulatory Navigator to coordinate and manage the care of assigned patients within our neuro-oncology department. In this role, you will develop personalized care plans, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and advocate for patients to ensure they receive timely, appropriate, and effective care across the continuum. The ideal candidate is compassionate, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering high-quality patient-centered care, and has experience with the oncology population. This role will primarily support our Master Clinician, seeing patients with primary brain tumors and brain metastases.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate the care needs of assigned patients and develop comprehensive, individualized care plans.
- Partner with patients and their primary physicians to ensure care aligns with patient needs and preferences.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to facilitate timely testing and treatment.
- Advocate for patients, balancing clinical requirements with financial considerations to promote efficient care delivery.
- Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, policies, and documentation standards.
Join our team and contribute to delivering exceptional patient care in a dynamic neuro department.
As Indiana's largest and most comprehensive healthcare system--and the number 1 ranked healthcare system in Indiana--we offer:
- 401(k) retirement savings with employer match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Student Loan Forgiveness (a government program that may allow qualifying participants to have the remainder of their student loan balance forgiven after meeting specific qualifications)
- Employee Assistance Program offering counseling at no cost
- Healthy Results - Participation in our team member wellness programs awards points that contribute toward a biweekly financial incentive in your paycheck! The more you participate, the more you earn!
