✨ About The Role
- The Care Coordinator RN will assess transitional care needs and coordinate care across the continuum for patients.
- Responsibilities include managing discharge planning and collaborating with physicians and care teams to ensure efficient patient management.
- The role involves conducting psychosocial assessments and developing individualized discharge plans in collaboration with patients and families.
- The Care Coordinator RN will participate in interdisciplinary rounds and facilitate patient/family care conferences.
- Documentation of assessments and care plans in the medical record is a critical function of this position.
âš¡ Requirements
- The ideal candidate will have experience in care coordination and discharge planning within a healthcare setting.
- A strong understanding of transitional care needs and the ability to assess psychosocial and functional status is essential.
- Excellent communication skills are necessary to collaborate effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary care teams.
- The candidate should be proactive in identifying and resolving barriers to discharge to ensure timely patient care.
- A background in nursing, particularly as a Registered Nurse (RN), is required for this role.