RN Care Coordinator: Discharge & Transitions

Wellstar Health System; Grovetown (GA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on Bonus

Relocation Assistance

Job summary

Wellstar Health System in Georgia is seeking a Care Coordinator RN (CC RN) to assess transitional care needs, coordinate care across the continuum, and engage with patients and families to ensure discharge readiness. The role requires 1 year of acute care experience and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

The position supports discharge planning, utilization review, and efficient care progression, with sign-on bonus and relocation assistance for eligible candidates.

Qualifications

• 1 year nursing experience in acute care setting is required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to work under stress.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient’s chronic disease management needs and psychosocial risk factors.
• Collaborate with physicians, care team, and family to support progression of care and discharge planning.
• Manage discharge plans, identify barriers, and coordinate post-acute referrals.
• Document care and maintain up-to-date records in EMR.

Skills

Care coordination

Discharge planning

Communication

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

RN - Registered Nurse

BLS Certification

Job description

Wellstar Health System in Georgia is seeking a Care Coordinator RN (CC RN) to assess transitional care needs, coordinate care across the continuum, and engage with patients and families to ensure discharge readiness. The role requires 1 year of acute care experience and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

The position supports discharge planning, utilization review, and efficient care progression, with sign-on bonus and relocation assistance for eligible candidates.