Palliative Care Nurse Navigator — Flexible Home Health Role

Phoenix Home Care & Hospice; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plans

Dental & vision insurance

Spousal insurance

PTO

401(k)

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible work environment

Training & orientation

Supportive team

Professional development

Mentor at hire

Job summary

Phoenix Home Care & Hospice in Springfield, MO is seeking a compassionate LPN or RN Nurse Navigator to join our Comprehensive Disease Management and Palliative Care team. This full-time role focuses on care coordination, patient education, goals-of-care conversations, and linking patients with home-based services.

You will travel across Springfield and surrounding areas, collaborating with physicians, specialists, and community partners to promote continuity of care and patient-centered decision

Qualifications

• Active Missouri RN or LPN license (or Compact license) required.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to travel throughout Springfield, MO and surrounding areas.
• Strong communication, organization, assessment, and interpersonal skills.
• Hospice or Home Health experience preferred.
• Experience in palliative care, care coordination, chronic disease management, case management, or patient navigation is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct face-to-face visits with patients to establish trust.
• Lead goals-of-care conversations and assist with advance care planning.
• Coordinate care with physicians, specialists, and community resources.
• Educate patients and families about disease progression and available services.
• Ensure accurate clinical documentation after visits.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure coordinated, patient-centred care.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Assessment

Interpersonal skills

Education

Missouri RN or LPN license (or Compact license)

Job description

Phoenix Home Care & Hospice in Springfield, MO is seeking a compassionate LPN or RN Nurse Navigator to join our Comprehensive Disease Management and Palliative Care team. This full-time role focuses on care coordination, patient education, goals-of-care conversations, and linking patients with home-based services.

You will travel across Springfield and surrounding areas, collaborating with physicians, specialists, and community partners to promote continuity of care and patient-centered decision