RN Care Coordinator: Veteran Care & Discharge Lead

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs

Fort Thomas (KY)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs, Fort Thomas, KY, seeks a Care Coordinator Registered Nurse (RN) to drive patient-centered outcomes in both inpatient and outpatient settings. You will coordinate care, support veterans and families, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to optimize discharge planning and post-acute care.

The role emphasizes growth, self-direction, and applying nursing theory to practice, with licensure requirements and a focus on

Qualifications

English language proficiency is required for direct patient care.
Graduation from a nursing program approved by an accrediting body (ACEN/CCNE).
Eligibility for state nursing licensure and active licensure upon appointment.
Qualified for care coordination and discharge planning responsibilities.

Responsibilities

Provides patient management, care coordination, and discharge planning in inpatient and outpatient settings.
Assist Veterans, families, and caregivers in accessing appropriate services to meet complex needs.
Coordinate care with multiple providers across all care sites.
Engage with interdisciplinary care teams to address psychosocial and medical needs.