RN Care Coordinator: Day Shift, Care Transitions Lead

Saint Luke's

Overland Park (KS)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 85,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Saint Luke's South is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) – Care Coordinator to join our team for a full-time Day shift. The RN Care Coordinator will focus on care transitions, develop discharge plans, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to optimize outcomes and resource use.

Ideal candidates have 1 year of applicable experience, BSN within three years of start, and current RN licensure with BLS. This role emphasizes collaboration with physicians, patients, families, and care teams to

Qualifications

1 year of applicable nursing experience.
BLS certification (American Heart Association or Red Cross).
RN licensure in good standing.
BSN degree required within 3 years of start.

Responsibilities

Assesses for needs and develops individualized discharge plan.
Identifies additional services needed and makes appropriate referrals.
Leads and facilitates multi-disciplinary rounds. Helps to ensure clinical readiness for discharge.
Collaborates with multidisciplinary team. Assists with throughput management and works to mitigate delays in care.
In collaboration with attending physician, identifies appropriate length of stay and monitors resource utilization.
Works with patients, families and caregivers to ensure patient needs are met, and a timely and appropriate discharge plan is implemented.
Maintains appropriate documentation.