Hospital Transitions Coordinator

Emerald-Nursing-; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

PTO Plan

Job summary

The Hospital Liaison role at Emerald-Nursing- serves as a critical link between our long-term skilled nursing facility and hospitals, ensuring seamless patient transitions from acute care to skilled nursing care. This position coordinates care, facilitates communication, and addresses concerns during transfers.

Based in Omaha, NE, the role involves travel between the hospital and facility, collaboration with discharge planners, physicians, and care teams, and adherence to regulatory requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field; healthcare setting experience preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.
• Experience with discharge planning and care coordination a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate hospital discharges and transfers to the skilled nursing facility.
• Serve as primary contact between hospital staff and facility.
• Maintain patient records, referrals, admissions, and communications.
• Coordinate pre-admission assessments and care planning.
• Support quality improvement initiatives related to transitions.

Skills

Communication

Care coordination

Discretion

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or Social Work

Tools

EHR (Electronic Health Records)

Job description

The Hospital Liaison role at Emerald-Nursing- serves as a critical link between our long-term skilled nursing facility and hospitals, ensuring seamless patient transitions from acute care to skilled nursing care. This position coordinates care, facilitates communication, and addresses concerns during transfers.

Based in Omaha, NE, the role involves travel between the hospital and facility, collaboration with discharge planners, physicians, and care teams, and adherence to regulatory requirements