At our Nursing and Rehab Center, we are committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our residents. We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team as a Skilled Care Coordinator.
Days: Tuesday and Wednesday and every other weekend/ every weekend if desired.
Hours: 11:00 AM-7:00 PM
This role is key in supporting residents during their transition from hospital to home or assisted living, ensuring a smooth and safe recovery process.
Job Description: As a Transitional Nurse, you will work closely with patients, families, and the healthcare team to provide transitional care that supports patients’ recovery, reduces hospital readmissions, and promotes a seamless transition between care settings. You will assess the health needs of each resident, educate families, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create and implement individualized care plans.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of new admissions and residents transitioning from hospital settings.
- Develop personalized care plans that align with residents' physical, emotional, and medical needs.
- Administer medications, treatments, and procedures as ordered by physicians.
- Monitor and document residents' health status, including vital signs, symptoms, and response to treatments.
- Provide education and support to residents and their families on managing health conditions and following care plans.
- Act as a liaison between hospital discharge planners, physicians, families, and staff to ensure continuity of care.
- Evaluate and adjust care plans based on patient progress and changing needs.
- Work in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team to improve care quality and outcomes.
- Assist with discharge planning, including ensuring all necessary follow-up care and resources are in place.
Qualifications:
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in GA.
- Minimum of 3years of nursing experience, preferably in a long-term care or transitional care setting.
- Strong clinical assessment skills and knowledge of medical conditions and treatments.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to educate patients and families effectively.
- Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
- Compassionate, empathetic, and dedicated to improving the quality of life for patients.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications preferred.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of our residents by providing exceptional care coordination services. Your expertise will help ensure that individuals receive comprehensive support tailored to their unique healthcare needs.
Submit your application and join our award-winning team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $46.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Nursing home: 3 years (Required)
- admissions and care plan: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Work Location: In person
