Memory Care and Neuroscience Nurse Navigator

Registered Nurse Above average in Registered Nurse rolesNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 16m ago · Verified live

Job description

Join Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc. as a Memory Care & Neuroscience Nurse Navigator – M-F, No Weekends in Lexington, Kentucky, United States.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No weekends required.

This position offers weekends off. Work with Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc. in Lexington, Kentucky, United States.

Key Responsibilities

The nurse navigator will oversee daily operations of the CMS GUIDE model, coordinating comprehensive care plans and providing support to patients and caregivers. They will also facilitate community engagement, manage program documentation, and collaborate with internal and external partners to ensure high-quality neuroscience care delivery.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Nursing with current licensure in KY/WV or a compact state. A minimum of 2-3 years of experience in aging, dementia care, or patient navigation is required, along with strong leadership and project management skills.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient care navigationAlzheimer's careCare planningInterdisciplinary collaborationCommunity outreachMicrosoft OfficeMeditechCommunicationProblem solvingTeam buildingRegulatory complianceCaregiver support

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Memory Care and Neuroscience Nurse Navigator at Appalachian Regional Healthcare a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Registered Nurse roles — ranked against 5,315 active Registered Nurse roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.

Neurology — Registered Nurse Career Context

Of the 50 active Registered Nurse listings this role was benchmarked against, 50% are remote, 40% have no call, 56% require no weekends.

Registered Nurse pay on WeekdayDoc is down 12.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Kentucky is 90.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.6% of Kentucky clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

6.0/10 work-life score · Above average in Registered Nurse roles — ranked against 5,315 active roles in this profession

Position Insights

AI ANALYSIS

This role scores 6.0/10 on work-life balance for Registered Nurse roles.

Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...

Benefits analysis: Compared to 71 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...

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Work-life snapshot

6.0/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Registered Nurse roles

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