RN Care Navigator: Care Transitions & Education

North Mississippi Medical Center, Inc; United States; On-site; USD 75,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

North Mississippi Health Services is seeking a Coordinator - Care RN at a Tupelo facility to assess patient needs and barriers to disease management or recovery. You will implement care interventions, monitor plans, and coordinate transitions to post-acute services while educating patients and families about available services.

In this role, you will collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and home health teams to ensure safe, effective discharge planning and continuity of care across the

Qualifications

• Excellent organizational and communication (written and verbal) skills.
• Knowledge of social/work case management intervention methods.
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate care across disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Conducts assessments to determine patient needs and barriers to disease management or recovery.
• Coordinates transition of care to post-acute services and discharge planning.
• Educates patients and families on processes and services provided.
• Communicates patient needs with Physicians, nursing staff, DME providers, home health, and facilities.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Care transitions

Leadership with physicians

Education

Associate's Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Master's Degree in Nursing

Job description

North Mississippi Health Services is seeking a Coordinator - Care RN at a Tupelo facility to assess patient needs and barriers to disease management or recovery. You will implement care interventions, monitor plans, and coordinate transitions to post-acute services while educating patients and families about available services.

In this role, you will collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and home health teams to ensure safe, effective discharge planning and continuity of care across the