Remote Optum Rn Jobs in Santa Rosa, CA (NOW HIRING)

We are looking for a Nurse Navigator with 5+ years of clinical experience to join a fast-growing, AI-native Centers of Excellence platform as an early team member. You'll coordinate end-to-end surgical episodes of care while helping build the clinical operating system at a company that's redefining how self-insured employers manage surgical spend.

• Managing a caseload of surgical patients from inquiry through post-op recovery, coordinating with top U.S. and international providers

• Gathering medical histories, obtaining records, and submitting referrals to specialist surgeons for consultation

• Guiding patients through provider selection, scheduling, pre-op readiness, travel logistics, and post-op adherence

• Tracking patient outcomes, surfacing issues early, and ensuring safe transitions of care

• Contributing to AI-powered clinical workflows and processes as the company scales

Key Requirements

• Active RN license (any state) with 5+ years of clinical experience, ideally including surgical settings (ortho, spine, bariatric, cardiac, general surge)

• Remote work experience — must be comfortable and disciplined working from home 70% of the te

• Based in the SF Bay Area (or as far as Sacramento) and able to come into the SF office 3-5 times per moh

• Tech-savvy and excited about AI — not intimidated by rapidly evolving tools and process

• Still passionate about patient care — not burnt out — while also comfortable with business metrics and direct feedback in a startup environment

• 5 - 12 years of experience in clinical nursing, with surgical patient management experience