RN Care Coordinator – Transitional Care & Discharge Expert

2310 AU Medical Center, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System is seeking a Care Coordinator RN (CC RN) to assess transitional care needs, coordinate across the continuum, and engage with patients and families to ensure care needs are met. The role supports discharge planning, care progression, and efficient resource utilization within a collaborative care team.

The CC RN collaborates with physicians, UM, PAS, and social work to optimize discharge timing and conditions, participating in rounds and ensuring documentation accuracy and

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Nursing license/registration required (RN).
• Ability to work with interdisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Assess transitional care needs and coordinate care across the continuum.
• Engage with patient and family to ensure discharge planning and resource utilization.
• Collaborate with physicians, care team, and social work to support progression to next level of care.
• Document assessments and plans in medical records.
• Participate in interdisciplinary rounds and care conferences.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing

Diploma in Nursing

BSN preferred

Job description

Wellstar Health System is seeking a Care Coordinator RN (CC RN) to assess transitional care needs, coordinate across the continuum, and engage with patients and families to ensure care needs are met. The role supports discharge planning, care progression, and efficient resource utilization within a collaborative care team.

The CC RN collaborates with physicians, UM, PAS, and social work to optimize discharge timing and conditions, participating in rounds and ensuring documentation accuracy and