RN Care Navigator - Discharge & Care Coordination

Iredell Health System; Statesville (NC); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 95.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Iredell Health System is seeking a Care Coordinator responsible for coordinating patient care through multidisciplinary collaboration with medical, nursing and ancillary departments. The role supports planning, progression, and discharge planning to ensure efficient use of hospital and community resources.

You will monitor patient outcomes through concurrent utilization review and proactive discharge planning, with full access to patient health information, reporting to the Director of Case

Formación

• Current license as a Registered Nurse by the North Carolina Board of Nursing; BSN preferred.
• BLS Certification through American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in a hospital setting.
• Previous utilization and/or discharge planning experience preferred.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills required.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate discharge planning and patient progression through multidisciplinary collaboration.
• Screen patient records for discharge planning needs and readmission risk.
• Respond to physician orders and staff referrals within 24 working hours.
• Document patient assessments, planning, and interventions in the medical record.
• Collaborate with hospital staff, patients, and families to facilitate timely discharge.
• Identify post-discharge services and coordinate with post-discharge agencies.

Conocimientos

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Educación

Registered Nurse license (NC)

BSN preferred

Descripción del empleo

Iredell Health System is seeking a Care Coordinator responsible for coordinating patient care through multidisciplinary collaboration with medical, nursing and ancillary departments. The role supports planning, progression, and discharge planning to ensure efficient use of hospital and community resources.

You will monitor patient outcomes through concurrent utilization review and proactive discharge planning, with full access to patient health information, reporting to the Director of Case