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Richardson, TX · On-site

$38 - $42.50/hr

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Nurse Navigator RN

Denton, TX · On-site

$38 - $42.50/hr

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Oncology Nurse Navigator

Chapel Hill, NC · On-site

$35.87 - $51.57/hr

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Nurse Navigator RN

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$41.80 - $46.75/hr

NURSE NAVIGATOR - RN Starting Pay: $41.80 - $46.75 Night Shifts Available! Location: ON-SITE in Phoenix, AZ NOTE: No direct patient care involved, 12 hour rotating shifts including weekends Join Our ...

Nurse Navigator RN

Plano, TX · On-site

$38 - $42.50/hr

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Nurse Navigator RN

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$41.80 - $46.75/hr

More Information about this Job NURSE NAVIGATOR - RN Starting Pay: $41.80 - $46.75 Night Shifts Available! Location: ON-SITE in Phoenix, AZ NOTE: No direct patient care involved, 12 hour rotating ...

Nurse Navigator RN

Dallas, TX · On-site

$38 - $42.50/hr

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Nurse Navigator RN

Irving, TX · On-site

$38 - $42.50/hr

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Nurse Navigator RN

Lewisville, TX · On-site

$38 - $42.50/hr

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Nurse Navigator RN

Lewisville, TX · On-site

$38 - $42.50/hr

Nurse Navigator-RN Join Our Innovative Healthcare Team as a Nurse Navigator - Registered Nurse (RN)! * Starting Pay: $38.00 - $42.50 * Only Night Shifts Available * 12-hr Rotating Shifts * No direct ...

Nurse Navigator RN

Lewisville, TX · On-site

$38 - $42.50/hr

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Nurse Navigator RN

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$41.80 - $46.75/hr

More Information about this Job NURSE NAVIGATOR - RN Starting Pay: $41.80 - $46.75 Night Shifts Available! Location: ON-SITE in Phoenix, AZ NOTE: No direct patient care involved, 12 hour rotating ...

Nurse Navigator RN

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$38 - $42.50/hr

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Nurse Navigator RN

Lewisville, TX · On-site

$38 - $42.50/hr

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How much do rn navigator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for rn navigator in the United States is $39.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32.69 and $46.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an RN Navigator?

An RN Navigator is a registered nurse who guides patients through the healthcare system, especially during complex medical situations like cancer treatment or chronic disease management. They act as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers, helping to coordinate care, answer questions, and provide emotional support. RN Navigators also assist with scheduling appointments, explaining treatment options, and ensuring patients understand their care plans. Their goal is to reduce barriers to care and improve patient outcomes.

How does an RN Navigator collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care?

An RN Navigator works closely with physicians, social workers, case managers, and other members of the healthcare team to coordinate patient care and streamline the treatment process. They act as a liaison, ensuring that patients understand their care plans, appointments, and available resources. Regular interdisciplinary meetings and clear communication are essential, as RN Navigators often help address barriers to care, advocate for patients, and facilitate smooth transitions between different services or departments. This collaborative approach helps improve patient outcomes and satisfaction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an RN Navigator, and why are they important?

To thrive as an RN Navigator, you need a registered nursing license, strong clinical assessment abilities, and a deep understanding of care coordination. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), case management software, and sometimes certifications such as Oncology Nurse Navigator–Certified Generalist (ONN-CG) are important. Exceptional communication, critical thinking, and patient advocacy skills help RN Navigators guide patients and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. These competencies are vital to ensure seamless patient care transitions, improve outcomes, and provide comprehensive support throughout the healthcare journey.

What is the difference between Rn Navigator vs Rn Case Manager?

AspectRn NavigatorRn Case Manager
CredentialsRegistered Nurse (RN) license, possibly certifications in care coordinationRegistered Nurse (RN) license, often with case management certification
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, outpatient settings, patient educationInsurance companies, healthcare agencies, community health programs
Employer & IndustryHospitals, healthcare providers, outpatient clinicsInsurance companies, managed care organizations, healthcare agencies
Primary FocusPatient navigation, education, care coordinationCare planning, resource coordination, patient advocacy

While both roles involve patient care and coordination, Rn Navigators primarily focus on guiding patients through healthcare options and education, whereas Rn Case Managers concentrate on developing care plans and managing resources for patient treatment. The roles often overlap but differ mainly in scope and setting.

How do you become a registered nurse navigator?

To become a registered nurse navigator, you must first earn a nursing degree such as an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), then pass the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN) to obtain licensure. Gaining experience in patient care and developing strong communication and organizational skills are also important, and some employers may prefer candidates with specialized training or certification in care coordination or oncology navigation.
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Infographic showing various Rn Navigator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 53% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 30% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,498 per year, or $39.7 per hour.

RN Nurse Navigator - Mercy Clinic Orthopedics

Mercy

Anoka, MN • On-site

$100/day

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Key responsibilities

  • Coordinate and navigate care for orthopedic patients throughout evaluation, treatment, surgery, and recovery.

  • Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, procedures, treatment plans, and post-operative care.

  • Support pre-operative planning, discharge coordination, and post-operative follow-up.


Mercy rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 209 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

614th of 898 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!The Nurse Navigator is a leader providing support, mentorship, and guidance to those who provide direct patient care. The Nurse Navigator coordinates the delivery of patient care by assessing care requirements of the individual patient and makes recommendations based on severity of illness, intensity of service and skill level. The Nurse Navigator ensures patients receive timely, safe, effective and high quality care. They coordinate the patient's plan of care with the bedside nurse. The Nurse Navigator sets the expectations regarding professional conduct and serves as a resource for the patient care unit. The Nurse Navigator will hold direct and indirect care providers accountable for their professional responsibilities, and adherence to regulatory guidelines. The Nurse Navigator is responsible for management for the assigned inpatient, and outpatient population. This position is designed to facilitate an effective process of the new care model; supporting quality patient care, safety, and financial components; promoting integration of a seamless care model; coordinating patient discharge planning for post-acute services, length of stay (LOS) management and utilization management; collaborating to include coordination as evidenced by metrics, optimizing performance and adoption of best practice. Responsibilities include; pre-op education, daily rounding while the patient is in the hospital, patient discharge disposition, and follow-up care. They perform duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.Position Details:
Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Navigator - Mercy Clinic Orthopedics Southfork

Location: 12700 Southfork Road, Suite 100, St. Louis, MO 63128
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday-Friday (40 hours/week)

Overview

Mercy Clinic Orthopedics Southfork is seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) Nurse Navigator to serve as a trusted guide for patients throughout their orthopedic care journey. In this role, you will coordinate care, provide education, and support patients from initial consultation through surgery, recovery, and follow-up care.

Working alongside orthopedic surgeons, advanced practice providers, therapists, and interdisciplinary teams, you'll help ensure timely, high-quality care while delivering an exceptional patient experience.

What You'll Do
  • Coordinate and navigate care for orthopedic patients throughout evaluation, treatment, surgery, and recovery.
  • Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, procedures, treatment plans, and post-operative care.
  • Facilitate communication between patients, providers, and care teams to ensure seamless care coordination.
  • Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans.
  • Support pre-operative planning, discharge coordination, and post-operative follow-up.
  • Monitor patient progress and address barriers to care.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in EPIC and other clinical systems.
  • Track outcomes and quality metrics to support evidence-based practice and improved patient outcomes.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and program development efforts.
  • Serve as a clinical resource for patients, families, providers, and staff.
QualificationsRequired
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice
  • 2-3 years of nursing experience
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Preferred
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
  • Orthopedic, surgical services, care coordination, or nurse navigator experience
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to push, pull, and/or lift up to 50 pounds
  • Prolonged standing and walking throughout the workday
  • Ability to bend, reach, kneel, twist, squat, and perform other physical movements as necessary

Mercy Key Benefits:

  • Tuition Reimbursement up to $2,000 for continuing education

  • Health/Dental/Vision available after day one

  • Annual contribution of $100 per month to eligible co-workers enrolled in the Dependent Care FSA

  • Paid parental leave for new parents

  • 401k with employer match

  • Paid PTO for volunteering

  • Competitive salary

  • Future career growth!

Join Mercy Clinic Orthopedics Southfork and help patients navigate their path to recovery with expert guidance, compassionate care, and exceptional service.
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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About Mercy

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Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service. At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals - careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Chesterfield, MO, US

Year founded

1827