Nurse Navigator Advanced Heart Failure

Company: Lee Health
Location: Fort Myers
Posted on: July 1, 2025

Job Description:

Location:HealthPark Medical Center -9981 So HealthPark CircleFort Myers FL 33908 Department: Nursing Administration Work Type: Full Time Shift: Office hours Monday - Friday 40 hours per week Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$35.04 - $47.30 / hour Join Us at Lee Health Where Youre Valued as a Person, Not Just an Employee At Lee Health, weve built something truly exceptional in Southwest Florida. Here, you're part of a compassionate, collaborative team that values continuous improvement, teamwork, and personal growth. Join us and be recognized for your contributions while advancing your career in a health system where your voice matters and your potential is realized. We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Inpatient Heart Failure Nurse Navigator to join our team. In this vital role, you will help shape the future of heart failure care through education, advocacy, clinical expertise, and program development. This is your opportunity to make a lasting impacton both patient outcomes and your professional journey. Nurse Navigator Heart Failure What You'll Do Serve as a clinical expert, patient advocate, and educator for individuals with heart failure. Coordinate the care of heart failure patients from admission through discharge and support seamless transitions across the continuum of care. Collaborate with the Advanced Heart Failure (AHF) Medical Director, Heart Failure Program Coordinator, and nursing leadership to optimize outcomes and reduce readmissions. Support development and implementation of heart failure clinical guidelines and performance improvement initiatives. Deliver patient- and caregiver-focused education and facilitate team-based staff learning. Ensure compliance with DNV and other regulatory guidelines to maintain program certification. Serve as a liaison within the health system and in the community, representing the heart failure program at various levels. What You Bring Education: Bachelors Degree in Nursing Required. Masters preferred. Experience: Minimum of 3 years experience in cardiology Required Licensure and Certifications: Active RN license in the State of Florida Required Basic Life Support (BLS) Required Preferred Skills and Qualifications: Membership in professional/academic organizations Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) Why Lee Health? Culture built on respect, teamwork, and shared purpose Competitive pay and benefits Strong support for continuing education and professional development Opportunities to grow with a dynamic, expanding health system A chance to live and work in beautiful Southwest Florida Let our growth be the catalyst for your success. Join a diverse team and discover how fulfilling a career in compassionate care can bewith your new family at Lee Health.

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