Care Transition Nurse Navigator - Discharge Readiness

Beacon Health System; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Health System is seeking a Care Transition Nurse in South Bend, Indiana. This role is vital for facilitating timely patient discharges and ensuring efficient care transitions in a collaborative clinical setting.

The ideal candidate possesses a current RN license in Indiana, has at least three years of acute care hospital experience, and strong skills in care coordination. If you’re looking for a challenging yet rewarding position, apply to join our dedicated team.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse license in Indiana is required.
• At least three years of experience in acute care hospital is needed.
• Experience in care coordination or case management is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates multidisciplinary rounds to ensure clear plans of care.
• Attends daily meetings to review barriers affecting length of stay.
• Coordinates care among physicians to promote timely decision-making.

Skills

Understanding of inpatient clinical workflows

Interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to prioritize competing demands

Proficiency in electronic health records (EHRs)

Education

Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Indiana

Minimum of three years of acute care hospital experience

Tools

Oracle/Cerner or similar EHR platforms

Job description

Beacon Health System is seeking a Care Transition Nurse in South Bend, Indiana. This role is vital for facilitating timely patient discharges and ensuring efficient care transitions in a collaborative clinical setting.

The ideal candidate possesses a current RN license in Indiana, has at least three years of acute care hospital experience, and strong skills in care coordination. If you’re looking for a challenging yet rewarding position, apply to join our dedicated team.