RN Care Manager: Discharge & Care Coordination

Wellstar Health System; Hephzibah (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Wellstar Cobb Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse for a PRN night shift. The Care Coordinator will manage coordination of care across acute, chronic, and long-term stages, with emphasis on discharge planning and patient advocacy, within a multidisciplinary team.

The role requires 3 shifts every 4 weeks and holiday coverage. A minimum 3–5 years of clinical experience and RN licensure in Georgia are preferred, along with a commitment to nursing ethics and policy compliance.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in nursing or nursing diploma required.
• Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred.
• Active RN license in Georgia and BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care across acute, chronic and long-term stages for defined patients.
• Lead discharge planning and provide resource information.
• Educate patients and families, and support advance directives and goals of care.
• Document care plans, assessments and interventions in the EMR.
• Collaborate with care team to improve outcomes and ensure continuity of care.
• Support quality initiatives and participation in performance improvement.

Skills

Discharge planning

Utilization management

Care coordination

Patient advocacy

Education

Associates Degree in Nursing

Diploma in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Wellstar Cobb Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse for a PRN night shift. The Care Coordinator will manage coordination of care across acute, chronic, and long-term stages, with emphasis on discharge planning and patient advocacy, within a multidisciplinary team.

The role requires 3 shifts every 4 weeks and holiday coverage. A minimum 3–5 years of clinical experience and RN licensure in Georgia are preferred, along with a commitment to nursing ethics and policy compliance.