Nurse Navigator - Oncology
- BLS
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Mercy Hospital Fort Smith in Fort Smith reported 102 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 3,691,220 hours worked: 5.5 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. 4 of them describe violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
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Medicare gives Mercy Hospital Fort Smith 3 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Arkansas's hospitals average 2.8). 78% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Arkansas hospitals by rating.
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By Mercy Hospital Fort Smith's report to Medicare, its registered nurse hours averaged $59.19 an hour in 2022 pay periods, its own and contract staff together, before benefits, against $54.90 an hour across Arkansas's hospitals. An average over every such hour, not this job's pay: the posting states its own. What Arkansas hospitals pay nurses.
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About the job
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.
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