Nursing Staff Roles

The RN Care Coordinator manages a caseload of patients on a defined service and is responsible for ensuring care that supports desired clinical and financial outcomes.

  • Coordinates and insures implementation of the plan of care.
  • Coordinates and executes the discharge planning process for patients, ensuring each patient has a discharge plan.
  • Collaborates with appropriate individuals, departments, and payers to insure appropriateness of admission, continued days of stay, and reimbursement.

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