Position Summary
The Nurse Navigator plays a key role in the coordination and delivery of comprehensive, patient-centered care and helps to manage complex health conditions, assess and educate patients and their families or caregivers about lung health (i.e. asthma, COPD, etc.) and employs interventions for health education. Embedded within a multi-disciplinary team across the Kingston Community Health Centres (KCHC), Kingston Health Sciences Centre (KHSC) and clinicians within the FLA-OHT region, the Educator supports care transitions, facilitates access to evidence-based services, provides lung health education, and fosters self-management. The Nurse Navigator plays a pivotal role within a Nurse Navigation framework, supporting centralized triage care, prioritization of care, rapid access programming, and ongoing care navigation with, all with a strong focus on reducing avoidable hospitalizations.
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