RN Nurse Navigator – Interventional Pulmonology

Highmark Health

RN Nurse Navigator coordinating specialized interventional pulmonology care, appointments, education, and transitions. Supporting multidisciplinary teams and patients across Allegheny Health Network.

Posted 9/11/2026full-timePittsburgh • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in patient care coordination, education, and support for adult patients with specialized disease states, while ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards. Proficient in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and facilitate transitions of care.

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Registered Nurse LicensurePatient Care CoordinationClinical EducationCPR CertificationHIPAA Compliance

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Hard Skills

Patient Flow CoordinationCare CoordinationData CollectionMedication AdherenceScreening Processes

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationEmpathyProblem-Solving

Certifications & Qualifications

CPR CertificationAct 34 Criminal Background ClearanceAct 33 Child Abuse ClearanceAct 73 FBI Fingerprinting ClearanceOlder Adults Protective Services Act Clearance

Industry Keywords

Multidisciplinary TeamHigh-Risk PopulationsClinical TrialsCare Delivery ModelPatient Outcomes

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as the consistent point of contact for referring physicians, patients, caregivers, families, and the community
Facilitate patient flow by coordinating appointments and access to clinical and supportive care services
Coordinate all aspects of care for adult patients with specialized disease states in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team
Provide education, screening, support, referrals, care coordination, and other necessary assistance
Oversee community outreach, high-risk populations, and disease-specific sites
Educate patients and coordinate care regarding diagnoses, treatment options, treatment courses, clinical trials, and available resources
Coordinate safe handoffs and transitions of care between facilities and inpatient/outpatient settings
Work with High-Risk Care Teams to reduce readmissions
Assist Registry staff with data collection, patient outcomes, and care delivery model updates as needed
Coordinate multidisciplinary appointments and accompany patients as needed
Address medication adherence issues
Identify at-risk patients and facilitate appropriate screening processes
Trend navigation-program data and outcomes and identify care gaps
Develop or attend clinical care conferences and report active patients to the multidisciplinary team
Identify bereavement needs and develop family plans of care as needed
Perform other duties as assigned or required

Requirements

What you’ll need

Current State of PA RN licensure OR current multi-state licensure through the enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC)
1–3 years of nursing experience in the specialty
CPR certification from the American Heart Association
Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
Valid PA driver's license may be required
Older Adults Protective Services Act (OAPSA) clearance may be required depending on location
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred
Certification in area of expertise preferred
Compliance with HIPAA, data security guidelines, company policies, code of business conduct, applicable laws, regulations, and training requirements

Benefits

Comp & perks

Full-time employment
Hybrid work arrangement