Hybrid Nurse Navigator: Care Coordination & Guidance

Mercy; Overland (MO); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

Mercy is seeking an experienced Nurse Navigator (Part-Time, Hybrid) to guide patients through their healthcare journey, coordinating care from pre-treatment to follow-up and ensuring a seamless experience.

The role works with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams, delivering education, discharge planning, utilization management, and quality improvement initiatives, while maintaining accurate EPIC documentation.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing is required.
• Current RN license in the state of practice.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of nursing experience.
• BLS certification required.
• BSN preferred.
• ACLS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care for assigned inpatient and outpatient populations.
• Guide patients through treatment journey as primary resource and advocate.
• Provide patient and family education, including pre-operative preparation and follow-up care.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.
• Support discharge planning and coordinate post-acute services.
• Monitor patient progress and help improve outcomes, patient satisfaction, and continuity of care.
• Assist with length of stay (LOS) management and utilization review activities.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and implementation of best practices.
• Serve as a clinical resource and mentor to members of the care team.
• Maintain accurate documentation within the electronic medical record (EPIC).

Skills

BLS certification

Care coordination

Patient education

Education

Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing

Current RN license in the state of practice

BSN (preferred)

ACLS certification (preferred)

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Mercy is seeking an experienced Nurse Navigator (Part-Time, Hybrid) to guide patients through their healthcare journey, coordinating care from pre-treatment to follow-up and ensuring a seamless experience.

The role works with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary teams, delivering education, discharge planning, utilization management, and quality improvement initiatives, while maintaining accurate EPIC documentation.