RN Case Coordinator: Discharge & Care Planner

IntelliResume; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare in Bridgeport, CT is seeking a Case Coordinator - RN to assess and coordinate patient care across the continuum, with a focus on discharge planning and complex clinical needs.

The role requires case management experience in acute care, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and strong leadership in care transitions. Per diem schedule and day shifts support flexible staffing within St. Vincent’s Medical Center.

Qualifications

• Completion of a formal nursing program.
• Associate’s degree hires must obtain a BSN within 6 years of hire.
• Three years of acute-care nursing experience.
• Case management, home care, and/or managed care experience preferred.
• RN license from CT Department of Public Health.
• BLS certification preferred.
• Case Management Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient population in collaboration with the Health Care Team for appropriate level of care.
• Develop and implement discharge planning in collaboration with the Health Care Team.
• Collaborate daily with direct care providers to assess in-hospital stays and facilitate post-hospitalization services.
• Model quality patient service by maintaining collaborative relationships with caregivers.
• Provide ongoing assessment and develop interventions and treatment strategies.
• Advocate for patients’ needs and system changes to improve access to care.
• Educate patients, families, and professionals on disease prevention and treatment adherence.
• Maintain timely documentation of case management services.
• Identify discharge delays and develop countermeasures for barriers to discharge.
• Collaborate with providers to ensure appropriate patient placement throughout hospitalization.

Skills

Case management

Nursing

Discharge planning

Collaboration

Education

Formal nursing program

BSN within 6 years

Job description

Hartford HealthCare in Bridgeport, CT is seeking a Case Coordinator - RN to assess and coordinate patient care across the continuum, with a focus on discharge planning and complex clinical needs.

The role requires case management experience in acute care, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and strong leadership in care transitions. Per diem schedule and day shifts support flexible staffing within St. Vincent’s Medical Center.