Discharge & Throughput RN - Acute Care

UC Health; Cincinnati (OH); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

UC Health is seeking a registered nurse to oversee hospital discharge processes and patient throughput. The role involves coordinating with case managers, physicians, and bedside nurses to ensure safe, timely discharges and effective patient education. Strong collaboration and communication skills are essential.

The incumbent will review discharge readiness, manage post-discharge outreach, and support care progression while maintaining patient safety across inpatient units.

Qualifikationen

• Active Ohio RN license.
• Associates degree in nursing required; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 3–5 years of experience in an acute care inpatient hospital setting.

Aufgaben

• Facilitates discharge processes and verifies readiness for discharge.
• Collaborates with case managers, physicians, and care teams to ensure safe and timely discharge.
• Documents discharge information and education in the electronic medical record.
• Performs post-discharge outreach and follow-ups as needed.
• Communicates with patients/families to address questions and ensure understanding of discharge plans.

Kenntnisse

Discharge planning

Throughput optimization

Collaborative communication

Patient education

Care coordination

Ausbildung

Associates Degree - Nursing

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Tools

Epic

Jobbeschreibung

UC Health is seeking a registered nurse to oversee hospital discharge processes and patient throughput. The role involves coordinating with case managers, physicians, and bedside nurses to ensure safe, timely discharges and effective patient education. Strong collaboration and communication skills are essential.

The incumbent will review discharge readiness, manage post-discharge outreach, and support care progression while maintaining patient safety across inpatient units.