RN Outpatient Full-time
Mercy

Pediatrics Nurse Navigator

Find your calling at Mercy!

Overview
Provides professional nursing care to patients within the medical practice in support of, and as directed by, the physicians. Assists the physician in the treatment of patients and completes related clinical paperwork. The incumbent in this position shall carry out his or her responsibilities and integrate into his or her work ethic the Mercy Philosophy of caring for the sick and suffering, respect for human life and the dignity of each person, applying Christian values to all crucial human issues in the area over which he or she has responsibility. In communicating with patients, families, visitors and employees, a caring, friendly, personal and professional approach is expected. Performs related duties as assigned. All the duties, responsibilities and qualification documented in this job description are subject to reasonable accommodation. This job description is not to be construed as a detailed statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Employees of St. Johns Health System are expected to comply with all federal, state and local regulations in addition to organization policy and procedures.

Position Details:

RN - Pediatrics Nurse Navigator

Mercy Kids Weight & Wellness Program
Mercy Clinic Fenton
1203 Smizer Mill Road, Suite 108, Fenton, MO
Full-Time | 40 Hours Per Week


Make a Difference in Pediatric Health

Mercy is seeking a compassionate and motivated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our growing Mercy Kids Weight & Wellness Program as a Pediatrics Nurse Navigator. This unique role serves as a vital connection between patients, families, providers, and community resources, helping children and adolescents successfully navigate their weight management and wellness journey.

As our program continues to grow, we are expanding our care team to provide enhanced support, education, and care coordination for pediatric patients and their families. The Nurse Navigator will play an essential role in improving access to care, removing barriers, supporting treatment adherence, and creating a positive patient experience from referral through follow-up.


Position Overview

The RN Nurse Navigator provides professional nursing care and comprehensive care coordination within the pediatric specialty practice. Working closely with physicians and multidisciplinary team members, this role serves as a primary point of contact for patients and families while supporting clinical care, patient education, referrals, treatment planning, and ongoing follow-up.

The successful candidate will embody Mercy's mission and values by providing compassionate, patient-centered care while fostering strong relationships with families and care teams.


Key Responsibilities

Patient Care & Clinical Support

  • Escort patients to examination rooms and prepare them for provider visits.
  • Obtain and review medical histories, chief complaints, and vital signs.
  • Assess patient condition and document findings accurately in the electronic health record.
  • Assist providers during examinations, procedures, and treatments.
  • Administer medications and injections as ordered.
  • Perform IV therapy and other nursing procedures within scope of practice.
  • Assist with laboratory and diagnostic testing as needed.

Nurse Navigation & Care Coordination

  • Serve as the primary contact for patients and families throughout their care journey.
  • Coordinate appointments, referrals, testing, and follow-up services.
  • Provide education regarding treatment plans, wellness goals, and available resources.
  • Facilitate communication between patients, families, providers, and specialists.
  • Help identify and address barriers to care and treatment adherence.
  • Support patient engagement and continuity of care.

Communication & Patient Education

  • Respond to patient calls and messages within established timeframes.
  • Collaborate with physicians regarding patient concerns and follow-up needs.
  • Communicate test results and physician recommendations.
  • Educate patients and families on medications, treatments, and self-care strategies.
  • Provide compassionate support to families navigating complex healthcare needs.

Clinical Operations

  • Maintain exam rooms, supplies, and equipment.
  • Clean and sterilize instruments according to protocol.
  • Ensure proper handling, storage, and documentation of medications.
  • Assist with urgent or emergency situations that may arise within the clinic.
  • Support referral management and managed care administrative processes.

Quality & Compliance

  • Maintain accurate and timely electronic medical record documentation.
  • Follow infection prevention and universal precaution standards.
  • Adhere to Mercy policies, nursing standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Participate in professional development and continuing education activities.

Qualifications

Required Education

  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

Required Licensure

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the applicable state.

Required Certification

  • CPR Certification or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment.

Required Skills & Abilities

  • Strong clinical assessment and patient care skills.
  • Ability to remain calm and effective in urgent situations.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organizational and care coordination abilities.
  • Ability to establish positive relationships with patients, families, providers, and staff.
  • Basic computer and electronic medical record skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Pediatric nursing experience.
  • Experience in care coordination, case management, navigation, or specialty clinic nursing.
  • Passion for patient education, wellness, and family-centered care.

Why Join Mercy?

  • Be part of a growing and innovative pediatric specialty program.
  • Develop meaningful relationships with patients and families.
  • Work alongside a collaborative, multidisciplinary care team.
  • Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Make a lasting impact on the health and well-being of children in our community.
  • Experience Mercy's mission-driven culture focused on compassionate care.

If you are a compassionate RN who is passionate about pediatrics, patient advocacy, and care coordination, we invite you to apply and help shape the future of the Mercy Kids Weight & Wellness Program.

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.



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