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St Anthony Hospital
Lakewood, Colorado

RN Navigator

Registered NurseIncludes callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$34.14-$61.23/hr

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Job Description

Where You’ll Work

Located in Lakewood, Colorado, St. Anthony Hospital is a Level I Trauma Center where we provide a full range of medical specialties and health care services to Denver and the surrounding region through our state-of-the-art medical campus and home base for Flight For Life Colorado.

With four trauma rooms including the T-10 room, a dedicated field-to-surgery suite ready 24/7 for trauma surgeons and specially trained teams, our staff can provide life-saving care to the most severely ill and injured patients. In 2023, we received our exciting Magnet designation!

We are so proud of our staff for this achievement, which is awarded to only 10 percent of hospitals around the world.

Numerous other awards, certifications, and accreditations have been granted to us from the American Heart Association; Chest Pain Center (CPC); American College of Cardiology; The Joint Commission's National Quality Approval; the Emergency Nurses Association Lantern Award; NAPBC Accreditation; American College of Radiology and many others.

At St. Anthony Hospital. We combine a heritage of expert care with the latest in technology and innovation.

If you're looking to be part of a fast-paced environment where you can practice to the top of your profession in trauma, cardiology, stroke, neurosciences, breast imaging, cancer/oncology care, surgery and more, we invite you to apply.

Job Summary and Responsibilities

You have a purpose, unique talents and now is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills – but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more. This is the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive, team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success.

The RN Navigator serves as the primary point of contact and is responsible for coordinating the care and services of the identified patient populations across the continuum of care. The incumbent promotes effective resource utilization and assumes a leadership role with the multidisciplinary team to identify and eliminate barriers to care in order to achieve an optimal clinical outcome for the patient and their caregivers.

Job Requirements

In addition to bringing humankindness to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following:

Required Qualifications

  • Three years of experience required, with one year in specialty
  • Bachelor Degree Nursing
  • Registered Nurse in State of Employment
  • Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association
  • Strong psychosocial assessment and clinical skills

Preferred Qualifications

Nursing Professional Cert through American Nurse Credentialing Cente

Physical Requirements

Medium Work - exert/lift up to 50 lbs. force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. constantly

Key Responsibilities

The RN Navigator serves as the primary point of contact for coordinating care and services across the patient continuum. They lead multidisciplinary teams to identify and eliminate barriers to care to ensure optimal clinical outcomes.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Nursing and a valid Registered Nurse license in the state of employment. At least three years of experience is required, including one year in a specialty area, along with Basic Life Support certification.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

BLS

Key Skills

Patient care coordinationClinical assessmentMultidisciplinary team leadershipTrauma careNeurosurgeryCare navigationClinical outcomes management

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates RN Navigator at St Anthony Hospital a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Nursing (RN) — ranked against 66 active Nursing (RN) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 49 active Nursing listings this role was benchmarked against, 33% are remote, 55% have no call, 90% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Colorado is 103.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$99k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $96k in an average-cost state. 60.9% of Colorado clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks23 jobs · 22 employers

401k / retirement match
96% this job
CME allowance
30%
Sign-on bonus
13%
Loan repayment
13%
PSLF eligible
4%

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Work-life snapshot

median 4.5this job 6.1
Better work-life than 70% of Nursing (RN) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 66 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Lakewood

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$557k
Typical market rent
$1,800/mo
Residents’ average commute
26 min
State income tax
Up to 4.4%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About St Anthony Hospital

Hospitals and Health Care
Chicago, IL
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off