RN - Care Coordinator

Cynet HealthStaff; Tuscaloosa (AL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet HealthStaff is seeking an RN Care Coordinator in Alabama to join our clinical operations team. The role focuses on coordinating patient care across the acute episode and continuum, driving effective utilization of healthcare resources, and leading discharge planning to safe, quality outcomes.

The candidate must have an RN license in Alabama or a compact license and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, with a BSN or related healthcare degree preferred.

Qualifications

• RN licensure in Alabama or compact license
• At least 2 years of experience
• BSN or related healthcare degree preferred
• Experience in utilization/case management preferred

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care across acute care episode and continuum
• Lead discharge planning to ensure safe transitions
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize resource use
• Maintain patient-facing responsibilities while navigating EMR (Meditech)

Skills

RN

Case management

Utilization management

Education

Associate's degree in nursing

BSN preferred

Tools

Meditech EMR

Job description

RN - Care Coordinator

Profession: RN

Specialty: General Medicine

Duration: Contract

Shift: Day

Hours per Shift: 8

Experience: Minimum 2 years required

License: Registered Nurse license in Alabama or compact license (no temporary licenses accepted)

Certifications: AHA BLS or Red Cross

Must-Have:

• Associate's degree in nursing
• Relevant experience in utilization and/or case management preferred

Description:The Care Manager works collaboratively with interdisciplinary and healthcare team members to facilitate patient care through effective utilization and monitoring of healthcare resources.This role assumes a leadership position to achieve safe discharge planning along with desired clinical and financial outcomes.The Care Manager coordinates care and services throughout the acute care episode and across the continuum.A minimum of 2 years of experience is required, with a BSN or related bachelor's degree in a healthcare field preferred.Candidates must be willing to float to other units and hospitals.This position is patient-facing and classified as clinical.The electronic medical record system used is Meditech.Scrub colors and dress code are solid navy.Guaranteed hours are 36 per week.