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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote patient navigator in Nebraska is $23.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.32 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Remote Patient Navigator helps patients navigate healthcare systems by providing guidance, support, and resource coordination remotely. They assist with appointment scheduling, insurance questions, and care plan adherence, often serving as a liaison between patients and healthcare providers. This role is crucial for improving patient access to care, reducing barriers, and enhancing overall health outcomes. Strong communication skills and knowledge of healthcare processes are essential for success in this position.

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A typical day for a Remote Patient Navigator involves conducting virtual check-ins with patients, coordinating care plans, facilitating access to medical or community resources, and documenting interactions in electronic health systems. You may work closely with physicians, nurses, and insurance providers to address patient concerns and ensure seamless communication across the healthcare team. The work is primarily conducted digitally, allowing for flexible scheduling but requiring strong self-management skills. Regularly, you will advocate for patients, answer their questions, and help them navigate healthcare barriers, making a direct impact on their overall care experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote patient navigator?

To thrive as a Remote Patient Navigator, you need a background in healthcare or social services, knowledge of care coordination processes, and a relevant degree or certification, such as a Certified Patient Navigator credential. Comfort with virtual communication platforms, electronic health records (EHRs), and telehealth tools is often required. Outstanding organizational skills, empathy, and the ability to communicate effectively across diverse populations distinguish successful candidates. These abilities are vital for efficiently guiding patients through complex healthcare systems and ensuring positive patient outcomes remotely.

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Infographic showing various Remote Patient Navigator job openings in Nebraska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 20% Hybrid, and 80% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,310 per year, or $23.2 per hour.

Supportive Care Case Manager/Palliative Care RN- Remote

DaVita

On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

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Job description

Posting Date

05/13/20262000 16th St,Denver,Colorado,80202-5117,United States of America

Job Title: RN II, Supportive Care Case Management

TheDaVita Integrated Kidney CareSupportive Care Case Manager/Palliative Care(RN)serves as a clinical subject matter expert and specialized support layer for patients with advancedChronic Kidney Disease(CKD) and End Stage Kidney Disease (ESKD) who are experiencing significant health declineandassistingthem in navigating a challenging healthcare system.

ThisroleleveragesdeepexpertiseinPalliativecare toleadcomplex Goals of Care (GOC)and advance care planningdiscussions, navigate patients tocomfort resources and empower patients to make healthcare decisions aligned with their values.

This role functions autonomouslyto support the primary Integrated Kidney Care teamwithhigh-acuity patients, coordinating between the dialysis center,Nephrologist, primary care, and external agencies to facilitate quality, consistent, cost-effective care, ensuring a holistic, compassionate approach to end-of-lifeplanning,symptom managementtominimize care fragmentation and prevent unnecessary hospitalizations.

Position Details:

  • Must have Palliative Care Experience

  • Full-timeFully Remoteposition, work from your designated home office

  • Must be located in Mountain or Pacific Time Zones only

  • Monday- Friday schedulewith the ability to accommodatepatient'savailability. We serve patients nationwide

  • Collaboratewith Operations Manager, Clinical Services Manager, Nurse Practitioners, Social Worker, and Case Managers to review patient cases,identifygaps/barriers, and coordinate on advance patient care plan

  • Leadcomplexconversations and conduct in-depth, compassionate telephonic discussionsto support patients with potentially declining conditions to educate on treatment options, ensure patients care aligned with their wishes, andnavigate toappropriate resources

  • LeadGoals of Care (GOC)discussionswith ability to translate patient wishes into actionable care plans; document and update GOC to ensure alignment across the entire healthcare team (Nephrologists, Dialysis Centers, IKC RNs).

  • Educate patientson Advanced Directives (MOLST/POLST)and encourage completionto prevent unwanted aggressive interventions.

  • Assess symptom burden (pain, anxiety, dyspnea) and collaborate with providers to implement nursing interventions that improve Quality of Life (QOL).

  • Strongclinicalacumenwith the ability to recognize the trajectory of chronic illness,identifycritical changesto proactivelyidentifythose at risk of rapid decline or readmission and interveneimmediatelyfor transition to supportive care.

  • Expertly assess patientappropriateness and readinessfor palliative care or hospice andfacilitateseamless transitions to these external services.

  • Educate pts oncurative treatments, palliative support, and hospice care,to helpreducebarriers to access.

  • Exceptional active listening and motivational interviewing skills; ability to discuss sensitive topics (death, dying, prognosis) with empathy and clarity.

  • Ability to work independently in a remote environment, managing a caseload of high-complexity patients with minimal supervision.

  • Facilitate patient/family communicationanddevelop and/or update advance care plans.

  • Provide comfort case management for patients where palliative care is not available or whenpatients arenot ready to stop dialysis but would like to pursue comfort care

  • Coordinate care for patients' care including care transitions, management of complex/at risk patients, managing ongoing needs andestablishinga treatment plan in partnership with the care team

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 2+years experienceas an RN inPalliative medicinerequired

  • Minimum of five (5)years experienceas an RNrequired

  • Must be located in Mountain or Pacific Time Zones only

  • 2+ years of care plan creation, proactive dischargeplanningandutilization.

  • Current RN License isrequired,BSN preferred.

  • Current Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

  • Proficiencyin EMR systems (Cerner), Microsoft Office (Teams, Excel), and virtual communication platforms.

  • Home office with internet connectivity at a minimum of 1MB upload and 1MB download speedrequired.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • IKC Experience as a DaVita IKC RN Case Manager

  • 2+ years of Case Management or Chronic Care Management

  • Minimum of two (2)years experiencein renal nursing preferred

  • Compact License - Highly preferred

What We'll Provide:

More than just pay, our DaVita Rewards package connects teammates to what matters most. Teammates are eligible to begin receiving benefits on the first day of the month following or coinciding with one month of continuous employment. Below are some of our benefit offerings.

  • Comprehensive benefits:Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out
  • Support for you and your family:Family resources, EAP counseling sessions, accessHeadspace, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave and more
  • Professional development programs:DaVita offers a variety of programs to help strong performers grow within their career and also offers on-demand virtual leadership and development courses through DaVita's online training platform StarLearning.

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At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

This position will be open for a minimum of three days.

The Salary Range for the role is $70,000.00-$106,000.00 per year.If a candidate is hired, they will be paid at least the minimum wage according to their geographical jurisdiction and the exemption status for the position.New York Exempt: New York City and Long Island: $66,300.00/year, Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester counties: $66,300.00/year, Remainder of New York state: $62,353.20/year New York Non-exempt: New York City and Long Island: $17.00/hour, Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester counties: $17.00/hour, Remainder of New York state: $16.00/hourWashington Exempt: $80,168.40/year Washington Non-exempt: Bellingham: $19.13/hour, Burien: $21.63/hour, Everette: $20.77/hour, Unincorporated King County: $20.82/hour, Renton: $21.57/hour, Seattle: $21.30/hour, Tukwila: $21.65/hour, Remainder of Washington state: $17.13/hour

For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates

Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits

Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.


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DaVita is a healthcare company that provides compassionate, quality healthcare. The company’s mission is to be the Provider, Partner, and Employer of Choice. DaVita serves more than 200,000 dialysis patients in 10 countries outside the U.S. and has over 55,000 teammates in the U.S. Since 2011, DaVita teammates have donated $11 million to local nonprofits and have volunteered over 180,000 hours since 2006. DaVita has been on Fortune’s list of the world’s most admired companies for 15 years in a row.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Denver, CO, US

Year founded

1994