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Transitional Care Nurse - Full Time Days

Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital

Burbank, CA
2 days ago
$80k - $100k

Job Description

Join Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital as a Transitional Care Nurse, where you will play a critical role in ensuring patients receive seamless care during transitions, helping to reduce readmissions and improve health outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and ensure continuity of care for patients transitioning between care settings
  • Develop safe discharge plans and prevent hospital readmissions
  • Educate patients and family caregivers on health management
  • Document interventions and patient interactions in electronic medical records
  • Work with care management teams to assess patient needs and coordinate follow-up services

Required Qualifications

  • BSN required
  • Current California Nursing license
  • Three (3) years of experience in Care Management
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • Valid unrestricted CA Driver's License

Preferred Qualifications

  • CCM or ACM certification within 2 years of hire
  • Prior case management experience in an acute care setting
  • Bi-lingual Spanish

Benefits & Perks