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Transitional Care Nurse Coordinator - Congestive Heart Failure

Hartford Hospital

Wallingford, CT
3 days ago
$80k - $100k

Job Description

Join Hartford Hospital as a Transitional Care Nurse Coordinator, where you will play a crucial role in managing heart failure patients and enhancing their quality of life through expert care and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Independently obtains and performs assessments while triaging and guiding a patient’s clinical course
  • Establishes, implements, and evaluates an individualized plan of care
  • Facilitates coordination of care across the continuum
  • Performs IV and medication therapy, assessment, and evaluation of the patient
  • Participates in the overall program growth and outreach
  • Leads heart failure support groups and educational sessions

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science Nursing Degree
  • Current Connecticut Registered Nurse License
  • Minimum of 3 years’ acute care experience
  • Minimum of 5 years’ heart failure experience
  • Basic Life Support Certification by the American Heart Association

Preferred Qualifications

  • American Association of Heart Failure Nurses (AAHFN) Certification (or must obtain within 6 months of hire)
  • Strong clinical skills
  • Ability to communicate clearly
  • Ability to utilize advanced critical thinking and judgment

Benefits & Perks

Competitive benefits programCareer development and growth opportunitiesWork/life balance initiatives