Registered Nurse Acute Care

Role Overview The RN Complex Care Coordinator assesses and manages the needs of complex, high-risk patients in the acute care setting, coordinating care transitions and discharge planning. They serve as a clinical and psychosocial resource, collaborating with patients, families, and the care team to develop safe, timely discharge plans that address medical, social, and resource needs. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive clinical and psychosocial assessments for complex patients. Coordinate discharge planning, including resource identification and barrier resolution. Partner with interdisciplinary teams to facilitate timely transitions to appropriate care levels. Provide guidance on community resources, social determinants of health, and end-of-life care planning. Mentor and precept new care coordinators and interns, sharing expertise on complex cases. Document assessments, care plans, and progress accurately in electronic health records. Support quality improvement and protocol development to optimize patient outcomes. Qualifications & Skills Minimum of 3 years in healthcare, with at least 2 years in care coordination in an acute care setting. Strong clinical, social, and resource management expertise. Excellent communication, assessment, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills. Ability to navigate community resources and address complex psychosocial issues. Experience in mentoring, precepting, and participating in performance improvement initiatives. #J-18808-Ljbffr