RN Care Navigator: Discharge & Transitions

CommonSpirit Health; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

CommonSpirit Health is seeking an RN Care Coordinator in Stockton, CA to guide patients and families through the healthcare continuum, coordinating individualized care plans for optimal outcomes and seamless transitions across settings.

Daily duties include collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, advocating for patients, assessing needs, and connecting patients with community and healthcare resources while maintaining patient-centered care in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Active RN license in California.
• BLS certification within 3 months of hiring.

Responsibilities

• Completes and documents discharge planning assessments and updates plans.
• Facilitates development of multidisciplinary discharge plans with care teams and post-acute providers.
• Collaborates with healthcare teams to ensure timely transitions to appropriate post-acute services.
• Identifies readmission risk and implements 30-day mitigation strategies.
• Provides patient education and advocacy.

Skills

Discharge planning

Care coordination

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Patient advocacy

Clinical judgment

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Master's degree in Case Management or Nursing

Job description

CommonSpirit Health is seeking an RN Care Coordinator in Stockton, CA to guide patients and families through the healthcare continuum, coordinating individualized care plans for optimal outcomes and seamless transitions across settings.

Daily duties include collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, advocating for patients, assessing needs, and connecting patients with community and healthcare resources while maintaining patient-centered care in a fast-paced hospital environment.