Care Coordinator Registered Nurse (RN) - Care Management (Days) (PRN)

Tanner Health; Carrollton (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Tanner Health in Carrollton, Georgia is seeking a Care Coordinator RN to ensure effective patient transitions and care. The role involves coordinating multidisciplinary teams to enhance care quality and cost-efficiency, focusing on the patient's medical condition and resource availability.

The ideal candidate will hold an Associate Degree or equivalent, possess current RN licenses in Georgia and Alabama, and have at least three years of related experience. Emphasis on critical thinking, problem-solving, and strong communication skills is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years clinical experience, with medical surgical experience preferred.
• Requires current Georgia and Alabama RN licenses.
• Ability to work within a synergistic team concept.

Responsibilities

• Ensure patients receive appropriate care levels and transitions.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary approaches to patient care.
• Develop transitional plans based on patient's medical condition.

Skills

Clinical experience

Case management

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Associate Degree or 2 years of college coursework

BSN or MSN preferred

Job description

The role of the Care Coordinator RN is to ensure that each patient is treated at the appropriate level of care, and that transition to the next level is appropriate and complete. The Care Coordinator RN will work under the director of the department to coordinate a multidisciplinary approach to organize and coordinate effective, efficient, quality care. The coordinator will work within the multidisciplinary team to develop a transitional plan that is appropriate for the patient as related to benefits, resources, and medical condition. The coordinator actively uses assessment, planning, implementation, coordination, monitoring, and evaluation. The coordinator strives for improvements in the quality and cost-efficiency of medical care and the client's quality of life.

Education

Associate Degree or 2 years of college coursework

Experience

Three years of related experience. Requires working knowledge of specialized practices, equipment, and procedures.

Licenses & Certifications

• ALABAMA REGISTERED NURSE LICENSE
• GEORGIA REGISTERED NURSE LICENSE

Qualifications

• A minimum of two (2) years clinical experience, medical surgical experience preferred.
• Case management experience preferred.
• Ability to function within a synergistic team concept.
• Current Georgia and Alabama RN license. BSN MSN preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and organize information and data.
• Demonstrated ability to organize, prioritize, and make appropriate decisions following organizational and departmental policies and procedures with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrated initiative, critical thinking, and problem solving skills.
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated professionalism, integrity, and ethical behavior.
• Knowledge of utilization review guidelines, case management principles, and regulatory and accreditation standards.