Summary:The RN Care Coordinator functions as an extension of the provider and positively impacts the patient's quality of care and ability to access care, reduces unnecessary costs and generates revenue. Key functions include building relationships with patients, functioning as a team member in the practice and the patient's continuum of care, increasing patient experience, performing annual Medicare wellness exams, mitigating hospital readmissions, closing care gaps, and identifying social determinant of health barriers that impact the patient's ability to maintain optimal health and wellness.