Discharge & Care Coordination Specialist

Duke University; Durham (AR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Duke Regional Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, seeks a Case Manager to coordinate discharge planning across the continuum of care, ensuring safe transitions and optimal outcomes for patients and families.

Requirements include BSN or MSW, a minimum of 3 years of experience, and Case Management Certification within 3 years. BSN candidates must hold an NC RN license; relocation assistance may be available.

Qualifications

• BSN or MSW required.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
• Case Management Certification (ACM, CCM, or ANCC) required within 3 years of hire.
• For BSN-prepared candidates: Must hold a current RN license (or compact license) in the state of North Carolina.

Responsibilities

• Care Coordination & Discharge Planning: assess patients for case management needs and develop individualized discharge plans.
• Collaboration & Communication: maintain effective communication with care teams and educate patients and families.
• Documentation & Compliance: ensure timely documentation and regulatory compliance.
• Quality & Professional Development: participate in QAPI activities and represent the department professionally.
• Provide weekend, holiday, or after-hours coverage as assigned.

Skills

Independent work

Problem-solving

Communication

Computer proficiency

Education

BSN or MSW

RN license in NC

Case Management Certification (ACM/CCM/ANCC) within 3 years

Job description

Duke Regional Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, seeks a Case Manager to coordinate discharge planning across the continuum of care, ensuring safe transitions and optimal outcomes for patients and families.

Requirements include BSN or MSW, a minimum of 3 years of experience, and Case Management Certification within 3 years. BSN candidates must hold an NC RN license; relocation assistance may be available.