Care Coordination RN: Discharge & Transitions Lead

Wellstar Health System, Inc.; Vinings (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System, Inc. is seeking a Care Coordinator RN (CC RN) to assess transitional care needs, coordinate care across the continuum, and engage with patients and families to ensure care needs are met.

The role focuses on discharge planning, care progression and collaboration with physicians, care teams, and social supports to optimize outcomes. The RN will conduct psychosocial assessments, participate in interdisciplinary rounds, and facilitate post-acute transitions while ensuring

Qualifications

• Associates or Diploma in Nursing; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• RN license (single state or compact) and BLS.
• Minimum 1 year nursing experience in acute care.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' transition care needs and plan discharge.
• Coordinate care across the continuum with the care team.
• Engage patients and families to ensure needs are met and goals achieved.
• Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and care conferences.
• Document assessments and discharge plans in the medical record.

Skills

Care coordination

RN license

Discharge planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Associates Degree in Nursing

BSN preferred

Job description

Wellstar Health System, Inc. is seeking a Care Coordinator RN (CC RN) to assess transitional care needs, coordinate care across the continuum, and engage with patients and families to ensure care needs are met.

The role focuses on discharge planning, care progression and collaboration with physicians, care teams, and social supports to optimize outcomes. The RN will conduct psychosocial assessments, participate in interdisciplinary rounds, and facilitate post-acute transitions while ensuring