Nurse Navigator: Care Coordination Leader (Day Shift)

MHM Support Services; Festus (MO); On-site; USD 68,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Nurse Navigator to lead and coordinate patient care, provide education, and collaborate with bedside teams to optimize outcomes. Responsibilities include pre-op education, daily hospital rounding, discharge planning, and post-acute follow-up.

The role emphasizes accountability for quality care, regulatory adherence, and alignment with Mercy Service Standards across inpatient and outpatient populations.

Qualifications

• Graduate from approved school of nursing.
• Current RN license in state of practice.
• 2–3 years’ experience required.
• BLS certification required.
• ACLS certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• pre-op education
• daily rounding while the patient is in the hospital
• patient discharge disposition
• follow-up care

Skills

Patient care

Care coordination

Pre-op education

Discharge planning

Education

RN license

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

Tools

BLS

ACLS

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Nurse Navigator to lead and coordinate patient care, provide education, and collaborate with bedside teams to optimize outcomes. Responsibilities include pre-op education, daily hospital rounding, discharge planning, and post-acute follow-up.

The role emphasizes accountability for quality care, regulatory adherence, and alignment with Mercy Service Standards across inpatient and outpatient populations.