Patient Care Coordinator RN

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As a RN Care Coordinator, you will be a central figure in patient care, seamlessly navigating the healthcare journey to achieve optimal outcomes and an exceptional patient experience.

Every day, you will strategically assess, plan, and facilitate comprehensive care across the continuum, expertly advocating for patients while collaborating with physicians, nursing, departments, insurers, and post-acute providers to ensure timely, high-quality transitions.

To be successful in this role, you will possess strong clinical acumen, exceptional communication and advocacy skills, and a strategic mindset, all driven by a passion for optimizing patient care across every touchpoint.

• Evaluates and admits patients to Hospice House service in accordance with established procedures.
• Reviews patient information in the admission packet with the patient and family.
• Evaluates and admits patients to Hospice service in conjunction with the interdisciplinary team.
• Keeps referral source/primary physician informed of patient’s admission status.
• Completes admission reports and documentation.
• Implements and revises Hospice Plan of Care taking into consideration physical, psychosocial, spiritual and financial resources.

Required

• Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and two years of related nursing work experience in an acute clinical care setting that would demonstrate attainment of the requisite job knowledge skills/abilities.
• Work experience in one of the following clinical specialty areas is required:
  Oncology, Med/Surg, Nutrition Support, Pediatrics, IV Therapy, Gerontology, and Home Health.
• Registered Nurse: WA, upon hire.
• Basic Life Support - CPR, upon hire.

Preferred

• Bachelors of Science Nursing, upon hire.

$44.41 - $77.03 /hour