Care Coordinator RN

About the role

The RN Care Coordinator plays a central role in patient care, assessing, planning, and facilitating comprehensive care across the continuum. You will advocate for patients, collaborate with various healthcare professionals, and ensure timely and high-quality transitions.

Responsibilities

• Completes and documents a discharge planning assessment on identified patients, reassessing as needed and updating the plan.
• Facilitates the development of a multidisciplinary discharge plan, engaging other relevant health team members and post-acute care providers.
• Oversees and evaluates the implementation of the discharge plan.
• Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to ensure progression of care and appropriate utilization of inpatient resources.
• Collaborates with healthcare team and post-acute service providers to ensure timely and smooth transitions to the most appropriate type and setting of post-acute services.
• Identifies risk for readmission and implements interventions to mitigate these risks for at least a 30-day period.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Minimum two (2) years of acute hospital clinical experience, or
• Masters in Case Management or Nursing field, and one (1) year of experience, or
• Registered Nurse: TX, or
• Basic Life Support - CPR, within 90 Days

Preferred

• Bachelor of Science Nursing, or
• At least five (5) years of nursing experience, or
• Certified Case Manager, or
• Accredited Case Manager

Qualifications

• Pass a post-offer, pre-employment background check/drug screen.

Benefits

CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefits, and more. For more information, please visit our Total Rewards.