Care Transition Navigator
The Care Transition Navigator plays a vital role in guiding patients through a safe, seamless, and well-informed transition from facility-based care to home health or hospice services. In this role, you'll build strong, collaborative relationships with referral partners, work closely with discharge planners, and serve as a trusted advocate and resource for patients and families during one of the most important phases of their care journey. Join VitalCaring Where Your Passion Changes Lives! Are you looking for a career where compassion meets purpose? At VitalCaring, we're more than a home health and hospice providerwe're a family that supports, inspires, and uplifts both our patients and our team members.
Founded in 2021, VitalCaring has grown into a leading provider of home health and hospice services, with over 65 locations across the country. We are committed to fostering a culture of support, growth, and excellence for our team that is the backbone of how we ensure we deliver exceptional patient care.
As a Care Transition Navigator, you will:
- Cultivate and nurture relationships with referral sources, patients and families
- Collaborate closely with facility discharge planners to ensure timely and effective discharges
- Interact directly with patients and families to ensure all post transition needs are addressed to ensure a safe and effective transition home
- Facilitate thorough communication between care team members to enhance the transition home
- Deliver exemplary care to patients along the care continuum
- Collaborate with operational leaders to support a strong team culture, address challenges, promote accountability and drive continuous improvement
- Utilize available tools and market knowledge to understand market dynamics and identify productive sources of growth
- Consistently deliver on monthly individual performance goals
Skills for Success:
- Passionate about delivering high-quality patient care
- Committed to delivering outstanding customer service in every interaction
- Solution-driven, execution-oriented, and responds with urgency
- Able to overcome obstacles and challenges and always respond with a sense of urgency
- Enthusiastic about being accountable for delivering measurable results within agreed timelines
Experience to Deliver on our Mission:
- Active and unencumbered license as a Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN), or Physical Therapist (PT) in the state of practice
- Previous experience in home health, hospice, or healthcare setting preferred
- Strong communication and coordination skills across interdisciplinary teams
- Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities
- Commitment to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care
Join VitalCaring Group and experience a company that invests in you every step of the way!