Senior Care Coordination RN — Discharge & Transitions

3110 Kennestone Hospital, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System, Inc. in Georgia seeks a Care Coordinator RN Senior to assess transitional care needs, coordinate care across the continuum, and engage with patients and families to ensure optimal care during acute hospitalization and post-discharge planning.

The RN Senior will act as a clinical resource, partnering with physicians and care teams to drive efficient treatment plans, mentor new hires, and improve care progression while managing length of stay and resource utilization.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or nursing diploma required.
• RN license in Georgia or privileges via eNLC.
• Minimum 4 years as staff nurse in acute care.
• Minimum 2 years as case manager in hospital/payer model.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Assess transitional care needs and discharge planning.
• Coordinate care across the continuum with physicians and care teams.
• Mentor and precept new hires when needed.
• Participate in interdisciplinary rounds.
• Engage patients and families to meet care goals.

Skills

communication skills

RN license

case management

Education

Associates/ Diploma in Nursing

Bachelors in Nursing (Preferred)

Job description

Wellstar Health System, Inc. in Georgia seeks a Care Coordinator RN Senior to assess transitional care needs, coordinate care across the continuum, and engage with patients and families to ensure optimal care during acute hospitalization and post-discharge planning.

The RN Senior will act as a clinical resource, partnering with physicians and care teams to drive efficient treatment plans, mentor new hires, and improve care progression while managing length of stay and resource utilization.