Job Description
Nurse Navigator (LPN)
Family Service Association of Bucks County
Locations: Langhorne
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary Range: $65,000 annually
Family Service Association of Bucks County is seeking compassionate and dedicated Nurse Navigator to join our team and help make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families in our community. Each year, we support nearly 30,000 individuals as they navigate challenges including substance use, mental health concerns, homelessness, and other life barriers.
If you are passionate about helping people, building relationships, and providing support through advocacy and connection to resources, we invite you to apply for the Nurse Navigator position.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
The Nurse Navigator provides compassionate, person-centered nursing support, care coordination, education, and advocacy to help clients improve their physical and behavioral health. This position works closely with clients, families, healthcare providers, and community partners to coordinate care, remove barriers to services, and promote health, wellness, and recovery. The Nurse Navigator will need to be flexible and adaptable to provide services within various settings and as needed to serve Family Service Association of Bucks County clients within office, home, and community-based settings.
Care Coordination & Advocacy: Conduct assessments and develop individualized Wellness Plans; coordinate medical, behavioral health, substance use, and community-based services; connect clients to essential resources; and provide ongoing outreach, advocacy, follow-up, and support to promote engagement and continuity of care.
Nursing & Clinical Support: Provide nursing support during psychiatric evaluations and medication management appointments, including obtaining vital signs and completing clinical screenings. Assess medical and medication-related concerns, monitor symptoms and medication effectiveness and side effects, and consult with the Psychiatrist as needed.
Perform and assist with Medical Assistant duties as needed to ensure coverage and care.
Health Education & Collaboration: Provide education related to medications, diagnoses, wellness, tobacco awareness, harm reduction, and other health-related needs. Collaborate with clients, families, psychiatrists, therapists, nurses, case managers, and community providers to support coordinated care and client goals.
Medication & Treatment Support: Manage medication-related responsibilities, including medication inventory and storage, dispensing oral and injectable medications as prescribed, reviewing PDMP reports, coordinating laboratory and diagnostic testing, completing prior authorizations, and assisting with medication access and insurance needs.
Documentation, Compliance & Professional Practice: Maintain accurate and timely clinical and service documentation; participate in nursing phone line coverage, medical waste procedures, supervision, training, and professional development; maintain required licensure and certifications; and adhere to agency policies, regulatory requirements, and professional standards.
Provide services within office, shelter, community-based, home, and offsite locations as needed to serve diverse client populations.
All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Equal Opportunity Employer / Commitment to Inclusion
Apply today and join a team dedicated to listening, caring, and supporting our clients every day!
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