Senior RN Care Coordinator: Discharge & Care Transitions

Wellstar Health System; Dallas (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System in Georgia is seeking a Care Coordinator RN Sr. who assesses transitional care needs, coordinates care across the continuum, and collaborates with patients and families to meet needs during complex acute admissions.

The RN Sr partners with physicians and care teams to drive efficient treatment plans, planning post-discharge care, and mentoring new hires. The role emphasizes discharge planning, documentation, and multidisciplinary rounds to ensure safe, timely transitions.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or diploma in nursing; RN license required.
• Minimum 3 years as a staff nurse in acute care.
• Minimum 2 years in case management or payer-based care.

Responsibilities

• Assess transitional care needs and coordinate care across the continuum.
• Collaborate with physicians and care teams to plan discharge.
• Mentor new hires and participate in precepting as needed.
• Document care progression and discharge plans accurately.

Skills

Care coordination

Discharge planning

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Associates Degree in Nursing

Bachelor's in Nursing - Preferred

Job description

Wellstar Health System in Georgia is seeking a Care Coordinator RN Sr. who assesses transitional care needs, coordinates care across the continuum, and collaborates with patients and families to meet needs during complex acute admissions.

The RN Sr partners with physicians and care teams to drive efficient treatment plans, planning post-discharge care, and mentoring new hires. The role emphasizes discharge planning, documentation, and multidisciplinary rounds to ensure safe, timely transitions.