The Care Coordinator RN is responsible for assessing patients’ transitional care needs, coordinating across the continuum, and engaging patients and families to ensure comprehensive care and timely discharge.
Key duties include conducting psychosocial and functional assessments, developing discharge plans, facilitating interdisciplinary rounds, and collaborating with physicians and care teams.
They manage discharge processes, identify and resolve barriers to ensure efficient care progression, and facilitate post-acute referrals.
The role requires documentation of assessments and interactions, tracking care trends, and supporting professional development.
Qualifications include a minimum of 1 year of acute care nursing experience, RN licensure (single or multi-state), BLS certification, and strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Knowledge of regulations, resources, and team collaboration is essential to support patient care transitions effectively.
The position emphasizes compassionate, patient-centered service and adherence to organizational policies.