Nurse Navigator-Part Time -Hybrid- Mercy Virtual Care Center

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Position Details:

Nurse Navigator (Part-Time, Hybrid)

About the Role

We're seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our team as a Nurse Navigator. In this role, you'll serve as a trusted guide for patients throughout their healthcare journey, helping coordinate care, improve outcomes, and ensure a seamless experience from pre-treatment through follow-up care.

The Nurse Navigator partners closely with patients, families, physicians, bedside nurses, and interdisciplinary teams to assess needs, coordinate care plans, and connect patients with the resources and support they need. This position plays a key role in patient education, care coordination, discharge planning, utilization management, and quality improvement initiatives.

What You'll Do

• 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)

Qualifications

Required

• 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

Preferred

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
• ACLS certification
• Experience in care coordination, case management, utilization management, or patient navigation

Why Join Us?

This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives while working remotely in a highly collaborative and supportive environment. You'll help patients navigate complex healthcare needs while partnering with an interdisciplinary team dedicated to delivering exceptional care.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.