Nurse Navigator - Mercy Clinic Spine & Pain - Days

Nurse Navigator Mercy Clinics South : Spine & Pain

Location : Mercy Southfork, 12700 Southfork Rd, Saint Louis, Missouri 63128

Schedule : Full-Time | 40 hours / week | Day Shift | MondayFriday

Why Youll Love Working Here

Exceptional Benefits Starting Day One :

• Comprehensive Health Coverage Medical, dental, and vision through United Healthcare
• Generous PTO Up to 34 days annually , including holidays, vacation, personal time, and short-term illness
• Paid Parental Leave Supporting you and your growing family
• 401(k) with Employer Match Invest in your future with confidence
• Tuition Reimbursement Up to $2,000 / year for continuing education
• Dependent Care FSA Contribution $100 / month for eligible participants
• Paid Volunteer Time Give back to your community while on the clock
• Free Parking Convenience that saves you time and money
• Career Growth Opportunities Advance your skills and grow within Mercy

Overview :

The Spine and Pain Nurse Navigator is responsible for guiding a patient through the comprehensive spine and pain treatment plan designed for them as a whole person. This role includes education, support, coordination, and advocacy, for the patient and family. The goals of this position include ensuring high quality patient care, easy access to the care needed, barrier elimination, and an excellent patient experience by connecting the patient and family with appropriate resources and services. The Spine and Pain Nurse Navigator will treat all patients entrusted in their care with dignity, showing the love and compassion of Jesus.

Triage new referrals to ensure they are connected with the correct specialty provider and assist in obtaining their first appointment.

Provide education to patient and families in language they understand, answer questions, and empower them to take an active role in their Spine & Pain journey.

Patient advocate

Facilitator for collaboration with multidisciplinary health team members

Focuses on an excellent patient experience to meet the needs of the patient while striving for efficiencies in patient care and flow.

Ensures follow-up with appropriate resources are identified.

Works closely with providers as the primary patient liaison to support the physician-patient relationship.

Assists with data collection, analysis and identifying areas of improvement.

Qualifications :

Experience : 2-3 years experience required.

Preferred Experience : 3 years of Spine / Pain

Required Education : Graduate from approved school of Current RN (Registered Nurse) license in state of practice

Preferred Education : Bachelors Degree

Certifications : BLS (Basic Life Support) and ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) required within 90 days of hire / transfer.

Preferred Certification : Pain Management Nurse Certification

Preferred Skills : Biopsychosocial assessment skills, time management skills; effectively utilize resources to meet patient needs

Preferred Other : Public speaking skills, easily understands and integrates new information, experienced with evidence based best practice and protocol development / improvement.

Were bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.

At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. Were expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.

What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?

Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. Were also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care thats just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.

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