RN Care Manager: Discharge & Care Coordination

AdventHealth; La Grange (IL); On-site; USD 49,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

UChicago Medicine AdventHealth in La Grange, IL is seeking a Registered Nurse for a PRN Day shift role focused on discharge planning and care coordination. You will participate in multidisciplinary rounds, review patient status, and develop discharge plans to ensure timely transitions.

The role includes educating patients and families, coordinating post-acute services, and documenting care plans. Requires IL RN license, 2+ hospital nursing experience; BLS/CCM preferred.

Qualifications

• RN licensure in good standing in IL.
• 2+ medical/hospital nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Actively participates in multidisciplinary rounds to review patient status, progression and discharge plans.
• Educates patients and families on illness impacts and mobilizes resources.
• Assesses readmitted patients and analyzes reasons for readmission.
• Facilitates patient and family care conferences with the team.
• Documents discharge planning evaluations, plans, and barriers to progression of care.

Skills

Leadership

Data analysis

Critical thinking

Multitasking

Customer service

Communication

Organizational skills

Computer proficiency

Flexibility

CMS knowledge

Teamwork

Education

Associates of Nursing

Bachelors of Nursing

Tools

Outlook

EMR

Job description

UChicago Medicine AdventHealth in La Grange, IL is seeking a Registered Nurse for a PRN Day shift role focused on discharge planning and care coordination. You will participate in multidisciplinary rounds, review patient status, and develop discharge plans to ensure timely transitions.

The role includes educating patients and families, coordinating post-acute services, and documenting care plans. Requires IL RN license, 2+ hospital nursing experience; BLS/CCM preferred.