Registered Nurse (RN) - Patient Care Coordinator

Lifebridge Health • Salisbury, MD

110d • $75,670 - $121,076

About The Position

The primary function of the RN - Patient Care Coordinator is to coordinate the patient's care across all departments, disciplines and providers. They ensure appropriate continued stay utilization while providing appropriate and safe discharge planning. The RN - Patient Care Coordinator also functions as patient advocates and liaisons to regulatory agencies, insurance companies, and various state agencies. This team provides support to Medical, Surgical, Critical Care, and Women's and Children areas 7 days a week.

Requirements

• Licensed and currently registered to practice as a Registered Nurse.
• Must hold a license in the state of permanent residency.
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Minimum of 3 to 5 years' experience in an acute care hospital.

Nice To Haves

• Home health, case management experience with an insurance carrier or HMO and/or Utilization Review and discharge planning experience preferred.
• Case Management certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the patient's care across all departments, disciplines, and providers.
• Ensure appropriate continued stay utilization.
• Provide appropriate and safe discharge planning.
• Act as patient advocates and liaisons to regulatory agencies, insurance companies, and various state agencies.
• Support Medical, Surgical, Critical Care, and Women's and Children areas.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Prescription insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Disability insurance plans
• Life insurance
• Paid time off plans
• Retirement plans
• Tuition assistance
• Employee assistance
• Access to on-site childcare
• Credit union

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed