Discharge Coordinator RN
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CHI St. Gabriel's Health
Elbow Lake, MN, US
Summary
The Discharge Coordinator RN facilitates multidisciplinary care plans to ensure safe and efficient patient transitions across the continuum of care. They evaluate patient progress, review medical records for admission and treatment justification, and coordinate discharge destinations based on patient needs.
Job Description
Where You’ll Work
In Central Minnesota you’ll find quality health care as near to you as CHI St. Gabriel’s Health in Little Falls, part of CommonSpirit Health. We’ve been serving this area since 1892 and we have the equipment, experience, and expertise to offer you a full range of the latest health services.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As a Registered Nurse (RN), you will be a pivotal healthcare professional, delivering compassionate, high-quality care that truly impacts our patients' well-being and recovery.Every day, you will leverage your expertise to provide individualized, comprehensive care, making critical assessments, performing skilled procedures, and meticulously implementing patient care plans. You'll collaborate seamlessly within an interdisciplinary team, contributing to a dynamic environment focused on optimal patient outcomes.To thrive in this vital role, you will possess keen assessment skills, acute critical thinking, and a patient-first mindset, driven by a profound enthusiasm to help others. Your sense of urgency and dedication to excellence in a fast-paced environment will not only support patient recovery but also fuel your own career advancement.
- Facilitates coordination of a multidisciplinary plan of care to guide patient progress to optimal care transitions
- Performs evaluation of patient’s care and progress for the episode of care and/or across the continuum of care for the identified population
- Reviews patient medical records to determine justification of admission, treatment and continued stay criteria
- Determines and facilitates the appropriate post-hospital discharge destination for a patient
- Identifies patient needs, capacity and preferences to determine what is required for a smooth and safe transition to patient’s discharge destination
- Actively involves patient, or individual acting on patient’s behalf, in planning for discharge
Job Requirements
Required
- Diploma Of Nursing Graduate of accredited professional nursing education program
- Registered Nurse: MN
Preferred
- Bachelors Degree in a healthcare field
- Experience as a Discharge Coordination and/or in Case Management
Catholic Health Initiatives, a nonprofit, faith-based health system formed in 1996 through the consolidation of four Catholic health systems, expresses its mission each day by creating and nurturing healthy communities in the hundreds of sites across the nation where we provide care. One of the nation’s largest nonprofit health systems, Englewood, Colo.-based CHI operates in 18 states and comprises 100 hospitals, including two academic health centers, major teaching hospitals and 30 critical-access facilities; community health-services organizations; accredited nursing colleges; home-health agencies; living communities; and other facilities and services that span the inpatient and outpatient continuum of care. In fiscal year 2018, CHI provided more than $1.14 billion in financial assistance and community benefit for programs and services for the poor, free clinics, education and research. Financial assistance and community benefit totaled approximately $2.1 billion with the inclusion of the unpaid costs of Medicare. The health system, which generated operating revenues of $15 billion in fiscal year 2018, has total assets of approximately $20.5 billion. Learn more at www.catholichealthinitiatives.org
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Englewood, CO
