Outpatient Care Coordinator RN: Elevate Transitions

St. Tammany Health System; Madisonville (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Tammany Health System seeks a Care Coordination RN to assess, plan, implement, coordinate and evaluate options and services for patients across the continuum of care.

The role focuses on patient-focused, high-quality, evidence-based care while improving access to services and reducing resource over-utilization. The Outpatient Care Coordinator will support patients with acute or chronic conditions, social determinants of health, and transitions of care within the St.

Qualifications

• Graduate of accredited school of Nursing; BSN preferred
• Current LA RN licensure
• Working knowledge of alternative payment methodology, insurance coverage, post-acute providers and community resources
• Demonstrated planning, organizing, leadership and communication abilities
• Strong problem-solving skills
• BLS certification through ILCOR courses with manikin check-off

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care for patients across transitions to optimize outcomes and cost-effectiveness.
• Assist in overcoming health system barriers and addressing social determinants of health.
• Monitor progress and ensure the plan of care aligns with patient needs within the St. Tammany Health System network

Skills

Planning & organizing

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

BSN preferred

LA RN licensure

BLS certification (ILCOR)

Job description

St. Tammany Health System seeks a Care Coordination RN to assess, plan, implement, coordinate and evaluate options and services for patients across the continuum of care.

The role focuses on patient-focused, high-quality, evidence-based care while improving access to services and reducing resource over-utilization. The Outpatient Care Coordinator will support patients with acute or chronic conditions, social determinants of health, and transitions of care within the St.