The Care Transition Nurse (RN) coordinates and manages patient care transitions across healthcare settings, including hospital discharge to home, rehabilitation, or skilled nursing facilities
Job Summary
The Care Transition Nurse (RN) coordinates and manages patient care transitions across healthcare settings, including hospital discharge to home, rehabilitation, or skilled nursing facilities.
The role focuses on improving continuity of care, reducing hospital readmissions, and ensuring patients and caregivers understand discharge instructions, medications, and follow-up care plans.
VillageMD highly values the critical role that health and wellness play in the lives of our team members and their families, offering a comprehensive benefits platform.
Matching Summary
The Care Transition Nurse (RN) coordinates and manages patient care transitions across healthcare settings, including hospital discharge to home, rehabilitation, or skilled nursing facilities.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
patient care transitions
medication reconciliation
discharge planning
patient education
interdisciplinary collaboration
Nice-to-have
value-based care
population health management
compassionate community
Key Requirements
Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in Connecticut
Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing
3+ years clinical nursing experience
BSN preferred
Certification such as Certified Case Manager (CCM) or Accredited Case Manager (ACM) preferred