Inpatient Care Manager, MSW - Discharge & Care Coordination

Lehigh Valley Health Network, Inc.; Allentown (Lehigh County); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 95 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Lehigh Valley Health Network is seeking an Inpatient Care Manager (MSW) to coordinate comprehensive care for designated patient populations across the continuum of care. The role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individualized care plans while ensuring safe discharge planning and timely transitions.

The nurse care management professional will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, advocate for patients and families, and manage resources to optimize outcomes and

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Social Work required.
• Ability to coordinate care plans efficiently with diverse teams.
• Knowledge of computer applications and analytical tools.

Responsabilités

• Conducts comprehensive assessments at entry to determine LOS, discharge needs, and resources.
• Coordinates safe and timely discharge planning, securing post-acute authorizations and arrangements.
• Monitors patient progress through daily review and multidisciplinary rounds.
• Advocates for patients and families, addressing clinical and psychosocial needs.
• Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams in plan development and execution.

Connaissances

Leadership

Care coordination

Analytical skills

Diversity awareness

Formation

Master’s Degree in Social Work

Outils

EPIC

Description du poste

Lehigh Valley Health Network is seeking an Inpatient Care Manager (MSW) to coordinate comprehensive care for designated patient populations across the continuum of care. The role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individualized care plans while ensuring safe discharge planning and timely transitions.

The nurse care management professional will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, advocate for patients and families, and manage resources to optimize outcomes and