Nurse Navigator: Care Coordination & Patient Advocate

Mercy; Chesterfield (MO); Hybride; USD 42 000 - 78 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Résumé du poste

Mercy seeks an experienced Nurse Navigator to coordinate care for inpatient and outpatient populations, guiding patients through their treatment journey and coordinating education from pre‑treatment to follow‑up care.

The role is part‑time and hybrid, with a emphasis on discharge planning, LOS management, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high‑quality, patient‑centered care within Mercy’s mission and standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current RN license in the state of practice.
• Minimum of 2–3 years of nursing experience.
• BLS certification.

Responsabilités

• Coordinate care for assigned inpatient and outpatient populations.
• Guide patients through their treatment journey, serving as a 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).

Formation

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

RN License in state of practice

Description du poste

Mercy seeks an experienced Nurse Navigator to coordinate care for inpatient and outpatient populations, guiding patients through their treatment journey and coordinating education from pre‑treatment to follow‑up care.

The role is part‑time and hybrid, with a emphasis on discharge planning, LOS management, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high‑quality, patient‑centered care within Mercy’s mission and standards.