Job Summary
The Care Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the management of patients with complex medical needs by creating personalized care plans and coordinating both internal and external referrals. This role emphasizes collaboration with healthcare teams to enhance patient health outcomes through various means including education, medication oversight, and linking patients to community resources.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement patient-centered care plans for medically complex patients.
- Facilitate referrals to internal and external resources as necessary.
- Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Enhance health outcomes through patient education and medication management.
- Connect patients with appropriate community resources.
Qualifications
- Associate’s Degree in Nursing required.
- Must possess a valid California Registered Nurse license.
- Relevant experience of 6 months to 1 year is necessary.
- Proficiency in using Electronic Medical Records is essential.
Tahoe Forest Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
