Care Coordinator (RN) - Social Work

Job overview

Care Coordinator (RN) - Social Work is a per diem onsite position in Branford, CT. Compensation is not specified. This role supports MidState Medical Center. The licensed RN care coordinator demonstrates expertise in a healthcare setting in the assessment and treatment of patients along the continuum of care. Develops and implements discharge planning within an interdisciplinary healthcare team, addresses complex clinical care needs by identifying and removing barriers that prevent optimum access to needed post-acute care.

What you'll do

• Demonstrate comprehension of medical terminology, natural history of illness and general disease processes; identification of and reliance on educational resources to continuously improve clinical practice as a medical social worker.
• Excellent communication, negotiation and conflict resolution skills required.
• Knowledge of computer applications preferred.
• Possesses ability to provide expert verbal and written clinical documentation and consultation along the continuum of care.
• Ability to work collaboratively, efficiently and effectively with multidisciplinary health care professionals to ensure a seamless transition of care for our patients and families.
• Ability to multi-task and address multiple needs of healthcare team members and patients/families.
• Ability to address complex psychosocial needs by working with community resources and addressing barriers that prevent patient from optimizing their health and quality of life.
• Ability to work in fast changing healthcare environment.

What we're looking for

Education

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing

Experience

Previous experience in acute care healthcare setting.

Skills & competencies

rn

care coordinator

social work

per diem

onsite

branford ct

midstate medical center

weekends

pto coverage

case management

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

About the employer

MidState Medical Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists). Sector: 62.