Acute Care RN Case Manager & Discharge Lead

Catholic Health; Plainedge (NY); Presencial; USD 77.000 - 103.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Catholic Health is seeking a Care Manager to educate staff, review admissions, coordinate discharge planning, and collaborate with payors. This role emphasizes interdisciplinary teamwork and efficient patient transitions.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in inpatient acute care nursing, 1+ year in case management, NY RN license, and strong communication. BSN preferred; two-way collaboration with physicians and social work is essential.

Formación

• 3+ Years of diverse in-patient acute care RN experience.
• 1+ Years of Case Management experience.
• Progressive leadership experience preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; highly organized and detail oriented with strong critical thinking.
• Strong time management with ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to learn EMR systems and insurance portals.
• Knowledge of progression of care and post-acute authorization processes preferred.
• Licensure: NY RN License & Registration

Responsabilidades

• Educate staff, physicians, patients, and families in the case management process.
• Review new admissions and continued stay patients to determine whether MCG criteria is met.
• Engage physicians to establish the optimal DRG, length of stay and expected date of discharge.
• Interface with representatives of third party payors to assist with the certification process and the discharge planning process, responding to requests for reviews in a timely fashion to avoid denials.
• Review records and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to obtain information about all aspects of the patients, transmitting information to third party payors to avoid denials.
• Participate in interdisciplinary rounding and identify areas for improvement.
• Facilitate communication between patients, families, and social work to ensure safe and appropriate discharge plans.
• Collaborate effectively within an interdisciplinary team and engages patients and families with

Conocimientos

Case Management

Leadership

Communication

Critical Thinking

Discharge Planning

Educación

BSN degree (preferred)

New York RN License

Case Management Certification preferred

PRI Certification preferred

Graduate of accredited School of Nursing

Herramientas

Microsoft Office

EMR systems

Care coordination platforms

Descripción del empleo

Catholic Health is seeking a Care Manager to educate staff, review admissions, coordinate discharge planning, and collaborate with payors. This role emphasizes interdisciplinary teamwork and efficient patient transitions.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in inpatient acute care nursing, 1+ year in case management, NY RN license, and strong communication. BSN preferred; two-way collaboration with physicians and social work is essential.