Nurse Navigator - Oncology
Mercy · Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
Full-time
Posted Nov 6, 2026
Job Description
Find your calling at Mercy!
The Nurse Navigator is nursing specialist who follows patients across the continuum of care. The Navigator coordinates with an advanced level of clinical expertise, all aspects of treatment and care for, and in collaboration with, Mercy’s patients, their family and significant others, physicians, interdisciplinary team, and other support staff.
Position Details
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Graduate from an approved school of nursing
Experience: 2 years related experience
Licensure: RN (Registered nurse) licensed in state of practice
Certification(s): BLS (Basic Life Support) is required within 30 days of hire is required.
Preferred Qualifications
Education: Bachelor of Science Nursing
Experience: 3 years in an oncology setting is preferred.
Formal patient education and community educational presentations
Support group facilitation
Certification(s): Certification in Oncology Nursing or Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certification
Physical Requirements
Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis.
Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift.
Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.
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.
The Nurse Navigator is nursing specialist who follows patients across the continuum of care. The Navigator coordinates with an advanced level of clinical expertise, all aspects of treatment and care for, and in collaboration with, Mercy’s patients, their family and significant others, physicians, interdisciplinary team, and other support staff.
Position Details
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Graduate from an approved school of nursing
Experience: 2 years related experience
Licensure: RN (Registered nurse) licensed in state of practice
Certification(s): BLS (Basic Life Support) is required within 30 days of hire is required.
Preferred Qualifications
Education: Bachelor of Science Nursing
Experience: 3 years in an oncology setting is preferred.
Formal patient education and community educational presentations
Support group facilitation
Certification(s): Certification in Oncology Nursing or Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certification
Physical Requirements
Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis.
Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift.
Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.
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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