Acute Care Care Coordination RN

Mary Washington Healthcare; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

Mary Washington Healthcare is seeking a Unit Clinical Care Coordinator (Unit C3) to oversee admission, patient progression, care coordination, and discharge planning within a nursing unit. Reporting to the Care Coordination department, you will serve as the primary liaison among ED, OR, hub bed planning, diagnostics, and clinical teams to ensure throughput and optimal patient flow.

You will lead cross-functional teams, address barriers to discharge, and coordinate care plans with clinicians

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in nursing is required.
• Valid RN license in Virginia or reciprocal compact state.
• Minimum of three years of acute care nursing experience.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing is preferred.
• Charge Nurse or Case Management experience in acute care setting preferred.
• ACM Certification preferred.
• Able to manage time and multiple priorities effectively.
• Strong communication under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Oversee admission, progression, care coordination, and discharge planning for optimal efficiency.
• Assist unit leadership with admission/discharge; develop discharge plans addressing barriers.
• Lead the clinical care team in daily huddles to align discharge goals.
• Coordinate with Utilization Review nurse to align payor and status requirements.
• Coordinate plan of care with clinicians for efficient interventions.
• Communicate progression and discharge plans to patients or proxies.
• Ensure preprocedural requirements and service communication.
• Educate staff on resource utilization and payor requirements.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Critical thinking

Analytical skills

Multi-tasking

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Associate’s degree in nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

Mary Washington Healthcare is seeking a Unit Clinical Care Coordinator (Unit C3) to oversee admission, patient progression, care coordination, and discharge planning within a nursing unit. Reporting to the Care Coordination department, you will serve as the primary liaison among ED, OR, hub bed planning, diagnostics, and clinical teams to ensure throughput and optimal patient flow.

You will lead cross-functional teams, address barriers to discharge, and coordinate care plans with clinicians