Description
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.
Every day, more than 30,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network.
The Hartford HealthCare Center for Healthy Aging is a resource and assessment center designed to make it easier for seniors, their loved ones and caregivers to access essential information and services to attain the optimal quality of life.
The Care Transition Nurse will work in collaboration with RN's and/or social workers, skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, independent living facilities, home care agencies, and physicians to provide education to customers, patients and families in coordinating the care of patients moving from one level of care to another to ensure a safe and effective patient's transition across the post-acute care continuum.
Serves as a bridge between the healthcare team and the patient and/or caregivers, as well as helps to reduce facility re-admissions. Provides information and guidance to the patient and /or caregiver resulting in effective care transitions, improved self-management skills and knowledge of their illness and or disease process in addition to supporting enhanced communication between the patient and the healthcare team.
Home Visits - State Wide
Qualifications
BSN Required
Current RN License in the state of Connecticut
Three years nursing experience
Active Driver's License & reliable transportation
Computer literate with 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
We take great care of careers.
With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.