Care Outcomes Navigator

Virtua Health; Clermont (NJ); On-site; USD 53,000 - 82,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Virtua Health is hiring for a Per Diem Care Coordinator (RN/Social Work) to partner with physicians and a multidisciplinary team in coordinating patient care. The role focuses on enhancing quality and cost‑effective care, acting as a patient advocate, and facilitating safe transitions across the care continuum.

Responsibilities include ensuring effective assessments and plans, maintaining clinical guidelines knowledge, and serving as the physician's single consistent resource.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years clinical nursing (RN) experience or Social Work.
• Minimum 1 year Case Management or other interdisciplinary experience including Homecare Coordination in an Acute Care setting; understanding of Medicare, Medicaid, managed care and discharge planning.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, problem solving, critical thinking and conflict resolution.

Responsibilities

• Care Coordination – completes appropriate assessments and plans effectively to meet patient needs, monitors the length of stay and promotes efficient utilization of resources.
• Acts as a clinical expert and maintains ongoing knowledge of clinical practice guidelines.
• Engages the physician and builds seamless continuity of care and is the physicians single consistent resource.
• Documentation – Appropriate and complete documentation of individual plan of care in EMR and case management documentation system.
• Compliance – understands and applies applicable federal and state requirement. Identify and reports compliance issues as appropriate.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Critical thinking

Conflict resolution

Education

RN

Master's in Social Work

Tools

EMR

Job description

Virtua Health is hiring for a Per Diem Care Coordinator (RN/Social Work) to partner with physicians and a multidisciplinary team in coordinating patient care. The role focuses on enhancing quality and cost‑effective care, acting as a patient advocate, and facilitating safe transitions across the care continuum.

Responsibilities include ensuring effective assessments and plans, maintaining clinical guidelines knowledge, and serving as the physician's single consistent resource.