Discharge Lounge RN — Lead Throughput & Care

Hartford Hospital; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits program

Career development and growth

Job summary

Hartford Hospital in Hartford, CT is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Discharge Lounge to facilitate patient throughput and coordinate transitions of discharged patients to the Transition Lounge. You will collaborate with Case Coordination, unit teams, EMS, and ancillary departments to ensure safe, timely, patient-centered transitions.

This role emphasizes operational efficiency, capacity management, and adherence to safety standards while supporting a patient-focused environment in a busy

Qualifications

• Current CT RN license.
• Experience in discharge planning or care coordination preferred.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to lead across multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate transfer of discharge-ready patients to the Transition Lounge.
• Collaborate with Case Coordination and EMS to identify appropriate patients.
• Provide handoff communications to EMS and transport providers.
• Oversee Transition Lounge workflow to maintain throughput and safety.
• Ensure compliance with policies and patient safety standards.

Skills

Strong communication

Leadership

Team collaboration

Patient throughput

Education

RN license (CT)

Job description

Hartford Hospital in Hartford, CT is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Discharge Lounge to facilitate patient throughput and coordinate transitions of discharged patients to the Transition Lounge. You will collaborate with Case Coordination, unit teams, EMS, and ancillary departments to ensure safe, timely, patient-centered transitions.

This role emphasizes operational efficiency, capacity management, and adherence to safety standards while supporting a patient-focused environment in a busy