Registered Nurse - Transitional Care (FULL TIME)
San Diego, CA, United States On-site
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About the role
Under the supervision of an Advanced Practice Transitional Care Nurse (AP-TCN), the Transitional Care Nurse provides continuity of care throughout a patient’s episode of acute care, from enrollment during hospitalization through a maximum of 31 days post hospitalization. In collaboration with other health team members, including the patient and family/caregiver, the TCN coordinates and implements the individualized plan of care. TCNs use their clinical judgment to determine the ‘discharge readiness’ of each patient. The Transitional Care Nurse also leads and supports care programs and research, and assists in marketing, business development, outreach, education, quality improvement, and other initiatives as needed.
What you'll bring
- Authorization to work in the US
- Associates Degree from an accredited Nursing Program
- Five (5) or more years as an RN
- BLS
- Car, driver’s license, auto insurance and safe driving history
- Computer literacy (i.e. Microsoft Office Suite)
- Must have a cell phone, computer, internet, and email access
- English proficiency, bilingual a plus
- BSN
- Public Health and/or Case Management certification
- Community Education Experience
- preferably in acute care or case management setting, current CA RN license