Trinity Health·Hartford, Connecticut
The Breast Health Nurse Navigator coordinates comprehensive care for patients by serving as a liaison between practitioners and services. They provide patient advocacy, education, and manage the continuum of care to ensure a seamless patient experience.
Coordinates plan of care for patients, including, but not limited to, appointments, transportation, education, and follow up treatments to ensure timely delivery of diagnostic and treatment services. Coordinates referrals to medical and radiation oncology, physical therapy, and other services as determined by providers. Provide and coordinate education and information to patient and family to ensure a seamless, continuous, and comprehensive continuum of care.
Education: Graduation from an accredited school of nursing. BSN preferred Licensure: Current Licensure as a Registered Nurse RN in Connecticut Minimum 2-4 years’ previous experience in a healthcare related field Must have certification for CN-BN within 12 months of accepting this position, as required by NAPBC Work Schedule: Per Diem, rotating shifts Ministry/Facility Information: Saint Francis Hospital is committed to exceeding the expectations of our patients and families by providing world-class service in a progressive, people-centered, compassionate health care environment. We are licensed for 617 beds and 65 bassinets, are a major teaching hospital and the largest Catholic hospital in New England. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Candidates must be a Registered Nurse licensed in Connecticut with 2-4 years of healthcare experience and a nursing degree. Certification for CN-BN is required within 12 months of hire per NAPBC standards.
Market context
Connecticut nursing openings typically reflect steady demand in hospitals, long-term care, and outpatient settings, especially for RNs who can step into patient care quickly. These roles are competitive because employers often look for an active Connecticut RN license, BLS certification, and preferred specialty credentials, while education requirements may favor a BSN. On this platform, job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time; before applying, confirm your license status and match your certifications to the posting.