Discharge Planning RN - Per Diem, Care Transitions Lead

Wood County Hospital; Kentucky; Presencial; USD 55.000 - 77.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Wood County Hospital is seeking a Discharge Planning Registered Nurse for a per diem role at the main hospital. The RN coordinates safe and timely patient transitions, collaborating with physicians, social workers, nursing staff, patients, and families to assess discharge needs and develop individualized plans.

Responsibilities include reviewing documentation for medical necessity, communicating with providers and payers, maintaining accurate records in UM systems, and ensuring compliance with

Formación

• Two (2) years' acute care experience required.
• RN license in the State of Ohio.
• BLS certification required.

Responsabilidades

• Review clinical documentation to determine medical necessity and level of care.
• Collaborate with physicians, nursing, case management, social work to support discharge planning.
• Communicate utilization review findings and coverage determinations to providers and payers.
• Document utilization review activities in medical records and UM systems.
• Monitor compliance with federal/state regulations and assist audits/surveys.
• Support a culture of safety and participate in quality improvement.

Conocimientos

Discharge planning

Collaboration

Documentation

Regulatory compliance

Educación

Diploma in Nursing or ADN

Descripción del empleo

Wood County Hospital is seeking a Discharge Planning Registered Nurse for a per diem role at the main hospital. The RN coordinates safe and timely patient transitions, collaborating with physicians, social workers, nursing staff, patients, and families to assess discharge needs and develop individualized plans.

Responsibilities include reviewing documentation for medical necessity, communicating with providers and payers, maintaining accurate records in UM systems, and ensuring compliance with