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The Transition Coordinator's primary responsibility is to deliver the most remarkable patient experience, in every dimension, every time and understand how he or she contributes to the health system's vision of achieving that commitment to patients and families. The Transition Coordinator is an experienced nurse who is able to provide 1:1 instruction and education to patients/families who will and have experience a surgical procedure in their area of focus (ex. cardiothoracic, orthopedic).
She/he will serve as patient advocate, discharge nurse and provide follow up calls to assess and assist the patient's transition home. She/he will make appropriate referrals for follow up care and rehabilitation (ex. cardiac rehab, physical therapy) and provide ongoing continuity between the patient, their surgeon and their primary care physician until the transition of care back to the PCP has been accomplished. Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable.
Join our team at Providence Regional Medical Center Everett and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them. Providence Regional Medical Center Everett received the HealthGrades Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence four years in a row.
Required
Bachelor's Degree Nursing. Upon hire: Washington Registered Nurse License Acute care experience in the specialty area assigned (ex Cardiovascular CC, Orthopedic surgery, post-op care).
Master's Degree Nursing. Experience as appropriate to specialty (ex Cardiac Rehabilitation, Out-patient cardiac nursing care, out-patient orthopedics, PT) Case Management/Navigator experience.
Providence? Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.
Part time · Day shift · 24 hours per week
About the role
The Transition Coordinator is an experienced nurse who is able to provide 1:1 instruction and education to patients/families who will and have experience a surgical procedure in their area of focus (ex. She/he will serve as patient advocate, discharge nurse and provide follow up calls to assess and assist the patient's transition home.