RN Care Coordinator

CHI Health Immanuel; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health in Omaha, NE seeks an RN Care Coordinator to centralize patient care, guiding the journey across the continuum to achieve optimal outcomes and exceptional experiences.

You will assess, plan, and facilitate comprehensive care, advocating for patients while collaborating with physicians, nursing, insurers, and post-acute providers to ensure timely, high-quality transitions.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with minimum two years of acute hospital clinical experience.
• Master's in Case Management or Nursing field with 1 year of experience.
• RN license (state NE) at hire.
• Basic Life Support (CPR) within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Completes and documents discharge planning assessments.
• Develops a multidisciplinary discharge plan with the care team and post-acute providers.
• Oversees and evaluates the implementation of the discharge plan.
• Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to ensure progression of care and appropriate inpatient resource use.
• Collaborates with post-acute service providers to ensure timely transitions based on clinical needs.
• Identifies readmission risks and implements Mitigation strategies for at least 30 days.

Skills

Discharge planning

Care coordination

Team collaboration

Patient advocacy

Communication skills

Education

RN degree

Master's in Case Management

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a RN Care Coordinator, you will be a central figure in patient care, seamlessly navigating the healthcare journey to achieve optimal outcomes and an exceptional patient experience.

Every day, you will strategically assess, plan, and facilitate comprehensive care across the continuum, expertly advocating for patients while collaborating with physicians, nursing, departments, insurers, and post-acute providers to ensure timely, high-quality transitions.

To be successful in this role, you will possess strong clinical acumen, exceptional communication and advocacy skills, and a strategic mindset, all driven by a passion for optimizing patient care across every touchpoint.

• Completes and documents a discharge planning assessment on those patients identified by the designated screening process, or upon request. Reassess the patient as appropriate and update the plan accordingly.
• Facilitates the development of a multidisciplinary discharge plan, engaging other relevant health team members, the patient and/or patient representative and post acute care providers in accordance with the patients clinical or psychosocial needs, choices and available resources.
• Oversees and evaluates the implementation of the discharge plan.
• Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to ensure progression of care and appropriate utilization of inpatient resources using established evidence based guidelines/criteria.
• Collaborates with the healthcare team and post-acute service providers to ensure timely and smooth transitions to the most appropriate type and setting of post-acute services based upon patients clinical needs.
• Identifies risk for readmission and implements interventions to mitigate those risks for at least a 30-day period.

Job Requirements

Required

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and Minimum two (2) years of acute hospital clinical experience, upon hire or
• Masters Other Case Management or Nursing field. and 1 year of experience, upon hire and
• Registered Nurse: NE, upon hire and
• Basic Life Support - CPR, within 90 Days and

Preferred

• Bachelors Of Science Nursing and At least five (5) years of nursing experience., upon hire
• Certified Case Manager, upon hire and
• Accredited Case Manager, upon hire

Where You'll Work

CHI Health Immanuel, located in North Omaha just off of I-680 on 72nd Street, offers a full-service hospital, cancer center, rehabilitation center, specialty spine hospital and more. For well over a century, our commitment to serve our community inspires our staff to provide the highest quality of care to all who we have the privilege to serve.