Swing Bed Care Coordinator: Transitions & Care Optimization

Beacon Health System; Michigan; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Michigan seeks a skilled nurse to coordinate the Swing Bed Program. The role involves managing patient care transitions, collaborating with healthcare teams, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a valid Michigan RN license. Experience in transitional care coordination or community services is preferred. This position requires strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and a focus on quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Must have a current Michigan RN license.
• Minimum of three years job-related experience is required.
• Healthcare-related experience preferred; transitional care coordination preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily operations of the Swing Bed Program.
• Assess post-hospital needs of patients and facilitate linkage to services.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team for patient care transitions.
• Maintain communication with discharge planners and social workers.
• Provide education for the Swing Bed patients.

Skills

Outstanding interpersonal skills

Ability to show empathy

Strong knowledge of medical processes

Excellent planning and organizational skills

Strong customer service orientation

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Michigan seeks a skilled nurse to coordinate the Swing Bed Program. The role involves managing patient care transitions, collaborating with healthcare teams, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a valid Michigan RN license. Experience in transitional care coordination or community services is preferred. This position requires strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and a focus on quality patient care.