Nurse Navigator: Remote Care Coach & Discharge Specialist

Mercy; Wildwood (MO); Híbrido; USD 52.000 - 76.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Matched retirement plans

Descripción de la vacante

Mercy is seeking a Part-Time Nurse Navigator to guide patients through their healthcare journey, coordinating care from pre-treatment to follow-up. This role emphasizes patient education, discharge planning, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.

The position supports a hybrid work arrangement, enabling remote collaboration while maintaining in-person patient interactions as needed.

Formación

• 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.
• BSN preferred.
• ACLS certification preferred.
• Experience in care coordination, case management, utilization management, or patient navigation.

Responsabilidades

• 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).

Conocimientos

RN license

Nursing experience

BLS certification

Educación

BSN

Descripción del empleo

Mercy is seeking a Part-Time Nurse Navigator to guide patients through their healthcare journey, coordinating care from pre-treatment to follow-up. This role emphasizes patient education, discharge planning, and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.

The position supports a hybrid work arrangement, enabling remote collaboration while maintaining in-person patient interactions as needed.