Weekend RN Care Coordinator: Patient-Centered, Part-Time

Mercycare; Cedar Rapids, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercy Medical Center in Iowa is seeking a part-time Patient Care Coordinator RN to support patient-centered care. This role acts as an advocate for patients and families and coordinates care for individuals with complex conditions across inpatient and outpatient settings.

Responsibilities include care coordination and discharge planning, collaborating with physicians and teams to ensure timely, high-quality care, guiding patients and families, and maintaining safety and compliance with care

Qualifications

• Nursing background with complex care experience.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to coordinate with multiple departments and act as a liaison.
• Knowledge of utilization management and discharge planning.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care and discharge planning for patients with complex needs.
• Collaborate with physicians and care teams to ensure timely, quality care.
• Communicate plan of care and progress with clinical staff daily.
• Assist in teaching patients and families as needed.

Skills

Complex nursing

Communication

Discharge planning

Care coordination

Self-starter

Utilization management

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

BSN preferred

Certification in patient population

Job description

Mercy Medical Center in Iowa is seeking a part-time Patient Care Coordinator RN to support patient-centered care. This role acts as an advocate for patients and families and coordinates care for individuals with complex conditions across inpatient and outpatient settings.

Responsibilities include care coordination and discharge planning, collaborating with physicians and teams to ensure timely, high-quality care, guiding patients and families, and maintaining safety and compliance with care