RN Patient Care Navigator - Part-Time

Mercycare; Cedar Rapids, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, IA, seeks a Part-Time Patient Care Coordinator RN to advocate for patients and families with complex disease needs. You will provide clinically based care coordination and discharge planning across inpatient and outpatient settings, collaborating with physicians and diverse teams to ensure safe, timely care delivery.

The role emphasizes nursing expertise, effective communication, and coordination across care settings.

Qualifications

• RN license in Iowa required.
• BSN preferred or equivalent experience in lieu of a degree.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Complex care review of patient status and needs.
• Collaborates with programs and departments to coordinate care.
• Acts as liaison between physicians and departments to ensure timely, quality care.
• Discharge planning and transition facilitation for inpatient and outpatient settings.

Skills

Nursing experience

Communication skills

Case management

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Job description

Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, IA, seeks a Part-Time Patient Care Coordinator RN to advocate for patients and families with complex disease needs. You will provide clinically based care coordination and discharge planning across inpatient and outpatient settings, collaborating with physicians and diverse teams to ensure safe, timely care delivery.

The role emphasizes nursing expertise, effective communication, and coordination across care settings.