Oncology Nurse Navigator & Care Coordinator

Mercy; Lemay (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

Health, Dental, Vision after day one

Dependent Care FSA contribution

Paid parental leave

401(k) with employer match

Paid PTO

Job summary

Mercy South Sindelar Cancer Center in St. Louis, MO, is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Navigator - Oncology for a full-time role.

The RN Navigator coordinates care across the cancer journey, educates patients and families, and collaborates with oncologists, infusion services, imaging, and other teams to ensure timely, high-quality care. The position requires nursing licensure, BLS, and oncology/care coordination experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current RN license in the state of practice.
• 2-3 years of nursing experience.
• BLS certification.
• Oncology/infusion/hematology-oncology care coordination or nurse navigator experience.
• OCN certification or willingness to obtain.
• Chemotherapy/biotherapy experience.
• ACLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate oncology patient care across diagnosis through survivorship.
• Educate patients and families about diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and side effects.
• Facilitate communication among patients, providers, and support teams.
• Develop and execute individualized care plans with physicians.
• Assist with referrals, appointment scheduling, and transitions of care.
• Monitor patient progress and identify barriers to care.
• Provide emotional support and connect families with resources.
• Maintain accurate documentation in EPIC and clinical systems.
• Track patient outcomes and quality metrics.
• Serve as a clinical resource for patients and staff throughout cancer care.

Skills

RN license

BLS certification

ACLS certification

OCN certification

Oncology care

Infusion therapy

Care coordination

Case management

Nurse navigator experience

Education

RN license (state of practice)

BSN preferred

Graduate of accredited nursing program

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Mercy South Sindelar Cancer Center in St. Louis, MO, is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Navigator - Oncology for a full-time role.

The RN Navigator coordinates care across the cancer journey, educates patients and families, and collaborates with oncologists, infusion services, imaging, and other teams to ensure timely, high-quality care. The position requires nursing licensure, BLS, and oncology/care coordination experience.