Patient Care Coordinator

About This Role The Patient Care Coordinator is responsible for collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate care, manage resources, and facilitate discharge planning in an acute care setting. This role is ideal for those who are skilled in case management and focused on achieving optimal patient outcomes. Highlights Pay: $46 - $59/hour Location: Buffalo, NY Facility: Golisano Children's Hospital Schedule: Per-Diem What You'll Do Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate patient care. Facilitate utilization and resource management. Manage discharge planning functions. Align patient needs with resources to meet quality, clinical, and cost outcomes. Requirements Education Current New York State registration as a Registered Professional Nurse required. Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing required within five (5) years of hire to the position. Certified Case Manager (CCM) preferred. Basic Life Support (BLS) required upon hire. Experience 2 years of acute care Nursing Experience required. 2 years of experience in any combination of case management, home care, and utilization review preferred. Licenses & Certifications Current NYS registration as a Registered Professional Nurse/RN Permit required. American Heart Association-Basic Life Support (BLS) required upon hire. PRI certification required and will be completed during orientation period. Kaleida Health is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. They focus on innovative solutions and collaborative practices to improve health outcomes in the communities they serve. #J-18808-Ljbffr Kaleida Health