This role reports directly to the Director of Operations and is responsible for transitioning pediatric patients being discharged from the hospital to home for the first time. The position involves caring for patients across the Dallas metroplex and providing coverage until a permanent caregiver is assigned. Once a permanent caregiver is in place, the role will transition to supporting the next patient being discharged home.
- Provide nursing care and assist in transitioning patients from hospital to home.
- Assist with hospitals and agency to facilitate hospital discharge and prevent re-hospitalization.
- Assist with care coordination with patient care team.
- Provide education to patient and family caregivers as identified.
- Train new permanent nurses when identified.
- Meet the new families at the hospital and help set expectations prior to discharge.
- Help assist with office New hire training classes
- Help assist with office clinical tasks as needed
- Provide PRN nursing coverage in the Dallas metroplex area