Care Transition Navigator - Home Health Sales

Join VitalCaring – Where Your Passion Changes Lives! Who We Are Founded in 2021, VitalCaring has grown into a leading provider of home health and hospice services, with over 100 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. What Sets Us Apart? Drive Innovation. Deliver Impact - Join a mission-driven team where your work directly contributes to advancing patient care. As a key player in a forward-thinking healthcare organization, you’ll represent innovative solutions that truly make a difference for patients and families - today and into the future Make a Meaningful Impact – Help patients and families navigate their healthcare journey with compassion and dignity. Thrive in a Supportive Team – Work with a team who genuinely care and invest in your success. Grow Your Career – Take advantage of advanced training, mentorship, and career development opportunities. Competitive Pay & Benefits – Be rewarded for your dedication and expertise with a compensation package that truly reflects your value. Our benefits are thoughtfully designed to support your well-being—offering the flexibility, security, and resources you need to thrive both at work and in life. We celebrate success at every level, with meaningful recognition for both individual contributions and team achievements. Care Transition Navigator (CTN) – Home Health Field-Based | Hospital-Focused | Patient Transition & Care Coordination Role Overview The Care Transition Navigator plays a critical role in ensuring safe, seamless transitions from the hospital to home health care. This position works directly within assigned hospital systems, partnering with case managers, physicians, patients, and families to coordinate care, reduce readmissions, and improve patient outcomes. This is a high-impact, relationship-driven role that blends clinical insight, care coordination, and referral management to support both patient success and agency growth. Key Responsibilities Serve as the primary liaison between hospital teams, patients, and VitalCaring clinicians to ensure seamless transitions from hospital to home Conduct bedside assessments to identify clinical needs, risk factors, and barriers to successful discharge Partner with case managers and physicians to develop and execute safe, patient-centered transition plans Drive timely admissions by coordinating referrals and ensuring smooth handoffs into home health services Build strong, trusted relationships with hospital partners through consistent communication and follow-through Complete post-discharge follow-up within 48 hours and ensure timely primary care coordination Collaborate with internal teams and support initiatives focused on improving outcomes and reducing readmissions Required Qualifications Active RN, LVN/LPN, or PT license in the state of employment (or compact eligibility, if applicable) Minimum of two (2) years of clinical experience; home health or post-acute experience preferred Experience in healthcare coordination, case management, clini