Summary

Hartford HealthCare, a leading healthcare network in Connecticut, is seeking a Care Transition Nurse (RN) to join the Center for Health Aging on a Per Diem basis. As a Care Transition Nurse, you will play a crucial role in coordinating the care of patients moving from one level of care to another across the post-acute care continuum. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families.

Details

• Job Schedule: Per Diem
• Standard Hours: 1
• Job Shift: Shift 1
• Shift Details: Per Diem Day Hours - Mon-Fri, covering vacation staff as needed

Work where every moment matters. At Hartford HealthCare, we take pride in what we do, knowing that every moment is significant in providing the highest quality healthcare. As part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network, the Center for Healthy Aging is dedicated to making it easier for seniors, their loved ones, and caregivers to access essential information and services to attain optimal well-being.

As a Care Transition Nurse, you will collaborate with RNs, social workers, skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, independent living facilities, home care agencies, and physicians. Your role will involve providing education to customers, patients, and families, ensuring safe and effective transitions for patients moving from one level of care to another. By serving as a bridge between the healthcare team and the patient/caregiver, you will facilitate better communication, reduce facility re-admissions, and support enhanced self-management skills for patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and facilitate transitions of care for patients across the post-acute care continuum
• Provide education and guidance to patients and caregivers
• Support effective communication between patients and the healthcare team
• Conduct home visits as needed

Requirements

• BSN Required
• Current RN License in the state of Connecticut
• Three years+ nursing experience
• Active Driver's License and reliable transportation
• Computer literate with the ability to learn new applications
• Comfortable with regional travel and home visits
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Public speaking skills for educational programs
• Self-starter

At Hartford HealthCare, we value our employees and offer exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Join us and be part of an organization on the cutting edge, driving innovation in healthcare. Our competitive benefits program ensures work/life balance, making every moment count. This is your moment to make a difference in the lives of our patients and their families.