RN Navigator LPG Cardiothoracic Surgery FT

Location:HealthPark Medical Center -9981 So HealthPark CircleFort Myers FL 33908

Department: LPG Cardiothoracic Surgery

Work Type: Full Time

Shift: Shift 1 work week M - F

Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$35.04 - $47.30 / hour

Why Lee Health?

As Southwest Floridas leading nonprofit health system, Lee Health is committed to innovation, excellence in patient care, and making a meaningful impact in our community. Join usand be part of something bigger.

Lee Health Heart Institute is currently seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our Structural Heart Team as a Nurse Navigator. This is a rewarding opportunity to support patients through their cardiac journey while working alongside a collaborative, multidisciplinary team.

About the Role:
The Nurse Navigator serves as a consistent point of contact for patients from diagnosis through treatment and follow-up. Youll work closely with Structural Interventional Cardiologists, CT Surgeons, the Structural Heart Medical Director, and other members of the Lee Health Heart Institute.

Key Responsibilities:
Coordinate care throughout the continuumfrom diagnosis to discharge
Act as a liaison among patients, families, care teams, and referring providers
Deliver education and consultation both in person and over the phone
Connect patients with community resources and support
Advocate for patients, removing barriers to timely, effective care

Qualifications:
Active RN license in Florida (or eligibility to obtain)
Minimum of 3 years of cardiac nursing experience
Excellent communication, critical thinking, and organizational skills
Experience in structural heart, interventional cardiology, or cardiovascular surgery preferred

Benefits at Lee Health:
We offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, including:
Competitive pay
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
403(b) retirement plan with employer contribution
Generous paid time off and holiday

Apply today!