Discharge & Transition Nurse Coordinator

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

Job summary

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

The role supports discharge planning, facilitates timely progression of care, collaborates with physicians and the interdisciplinary team, and works to optimize length of stay and resource use.

Qualifications

• Associates or Diploma Nursing accepted; BSN preferred.
• Active RN license required; BLS certification required.
• Minimum 1 year nursing experience in acute care.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assess psychosocial and functional status and plan discharge.
• Coordinate discharge planning and transitions of care.
• Collaborate with physicians, care team, and family to support progression of care.
• Participate in interdisciplinary rounds.
• Document and track discharge plans.

Skills

Excellent communication

Work under pressure

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Education

Associates or Diploma Nursing

BSN preferred

Job description

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

The role supports discharge planning, facilitates timely progression of care, collaborates with physicians and the interdisciplinary team, and works to optimize length of stay and resource use.