RN Inpatient Care Coordinator

RN Inpatient Care Coordinator
Location: Sitka, AK
Pay Range: $41.66 - $58.69/hour
Sign-On Bonus: Up to $25,000
Relocation Assistance: Up to $10,000 for qualified candidates
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced RN Inpatient Care Coordinator to support patients throughout their inpatient stay by coordinating care plans, facilitating discharge planning, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensuring continuity of care. This role combines strong clinical nursing skills with care coordination and patient advocacy to achieve optimal outcomes and a positive patient experience.
Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and identify care coordination needs
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers, and community resources
• Develop and manage individualized care and discharge plans
• Coordinate referrals, follow-up appointments, and post-discharge services
• Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans and available resources
• Monitor patient progress and address barriers to care
• Advocate for patients and assist with navigating the healthcare system
• Maintain accurate documentation within the electronic medical record
• Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Nursing (BSN preferred)
• Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse license
• Current BLS certification required
• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and care coordination skills
• Acute care, case management, utilization review, discharge planning, or care coordination experience preferred
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Up to $25,000 sign-on bonus
• Up to $10,000 relocation assistance
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Paid parental leave
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Professional growth and advancement opportunities

Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a patient-focused RN with acute care experience who excels at coordinating complex care plans, collaborating across departments, and ensuring patients receive the resources and support needed for successful recovery and discharge.

Apply today to join a team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care in beautiful Sitka, Alaska.