RN Discharge & Care Transitions Specialist

HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital; Fort Walton Beach (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan with match

Tuition assistance

Discount programs

Job summary

HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse in the Admission and Discharge role to ensure seamless transitions for patients. You will assess, educate, and coordinate care to place patients in appropriate units and support discharge planning.

This position emphasizes patient advocacy, documentation accuracy, and collaboration with the care team to improve outcomes. An RN with a relevant degree and BLS within 30 days will thrive in a fast-paced, patient-centered

Qualifications

• Includes completing admission assessments, risk assessments and discharge documentation.
• Educating patients, families and caregivers about conditions, treatments and follow-up.
• Advocating for patients and coordinating with care teams to ensure smooth transitions.

Responsibilities

• Obtains nursing assessment history and admission actions, communicates with physicians or team.
• Completes required admission, risk, and discharge documentation and post-hospital records.
• Educates patients and families about medical conditions, treatment plans and follow-up steps.

Skills

Discharge planning

Patient education

Documentation

Education

Associate Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Registered Nurse Diploma

Job description

HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital is seeking a Registered Nurse in the Admission and Discharge role to ensure seamless transitions for patients. You will assess, educate, and coordinate care to place patients in appropriate units and support discharge planning.

This position emphasizes patient advocacy, documentation accuracy, and collaboration with the care team to improve outcomes. An RN with a relevant degree and BLS within 30 days will thrive in a fast-paced, patient-centered