Nurse Navigator Palliative Care Clinic
- Location
- Paducah, KY
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
About the job
Summary Job Description: BHMG Palliative Care
Job Summary:
The Nurse Navigator, under the direction of the Practice Manager, serves as the primary clinical point of contact for specialty care patients and their families, providing comprehensive coordination across the continuum of care. This role leverages deep specialty-specific knowledge to guide patients from diagnosis through treatment, discharge, and follow-up, eliminating barriers to timely care, facilitating system flow, and ensuring seamless transitions between referring providers, specialists, clinical research teams, ancillary services, and clinical outcomes departments. Acting as educator, advocate, and care coordinator, the Nurse Navigator supports informed decision-making, reinforces treatment plans, promotes adherence, and enhances both patient and provider satisfaction by delivering proactive, patient-centered navigation within a complex specialty care environment.
Minimum Education, Experience, Training and Licensures Required:
- Bachelors of Science in Nursing, required.
- A minimum of three years of job-related experience required.
- Current Kentucky or Compact State unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse
- Basic Life Support certification via the American Heart Association
RN, registered nurse, BSN
If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!
Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
From BHS Baptist Healthcare System's careers page (Workday), checked 31 Oct 2026.
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Posted 19 Oct 2026 · checked 31 Oct 2026 · Report this job