Lead Care Navigator | Case Management & Discharge Planning

ScionHealth; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Kindred Hospital Indianapolis North is seeking a Care Coordinator to facilitate patient care across the continuum with the Interdisciplinary Care Transitions team. You will help ensure resource utilization, care delivery, and compliance while supporting patients from admission to discharge.

Responsibilities include coordinating clinical and psychosocial activities, maintaining knowledge of reimbursement and regulatory standards, and referring high-risk patients for additional support to optimize

Qualifications

• Requires RN licensure and nursing education as stated.
• Knowledge of Medicare/insurance processes and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate clinical and psycho-social activities with Interdisciplinary Team and physicians.
• Monitor patient stays for effective care coordination and resource use.
• Refer high-risk patients for additional support.
• Act as patient advocate to support informed decisions by patients and families.
• Participate in care rounds to review goals and plan of care with the team.
• Collaborate with post-acute providers, payors and families across the care continuum.

Skills

Critical thinking

Time management

Interpersonal skills

English fluency

Microsoft Office

Education

Postsecondary nursing certificate/diploma (Required)

BSN or BS/MSW preferred

RN Licensure (State or Compact)

LCSW or CSWCM (Preferred/Required per role)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Kindred Hospital Indianapolis North is seeking a Care Coordinator to facilitate patient care across the continuum with the Interdisciplinary Care Transitions team. You will help ensure resource utilization, care delivery, and compliance while supporting patients from admission to discharge.

Responsibilities include coordinating clinical and psychosocial activities, maintaining knowledge of reimbursement and regulatory standards, and referring high-risk patients for additional support to optimize