Onsite Care Navigator - Behavioral Health & Discharge

NovumHealth; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 26,139 - 37,229; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Retirement Savings Plan

Paid holidays

Paid sick time

Job summary

NovumHealth is seeking an Embedded Care Coordinator in Las Vegas to deliver comprehensive care coordination within a hospital setting, ensuring seamless transitions and maximizing patient outcomes.

The role requires coordinating with inpatient teams, planning discharges, documenting updates, and advocating for patients while adhering to regulatory standards and a patient-centered approach.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in healthcare, care coordination, discharge planning, or a related field.
• Experience working with diverse patient populations.
• Bachelor's degree in nursing, social work, public health, or a related field is required.
• Must pass drug screening and background check.
• Must have independent transportation for visits to multiple locations (mileage reimbursed).
• Must be willing to receive vaccinations per hospital and state requirements.

Responsibilities

• Collaborates with inpatient interdisciplinary team to identify and address patient needs.
• Coordinates discharge planning and identifies patients needing psychiatric/mental health services after discharge.
• Ensures smooth level of care transition and comprehensive discharge plans for patients and their families.
• Monitors clinical information to support psychosocial assessment, treatment, education and continuity among healthcare providers to enhance and improve patient care.
• Collaborates with patients to identify and assess overall needs.
• Plans and implements care coordination activities in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
• Documents all client interactions, treatment plans, progress notes, and other relevant information in accordance with legal, ethical, and organizational standards.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Healthcare knowledge

Discharge planning

Care coordination

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Documentation

Communication skills

Patient advocacy

Independent decision making

Regulatory compliance

Cultural sensitivity

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing, social work, public health

Tools

Healthcare software

Job description

NovumHealth is seeking an Embedded Care Coordinator in Las Vegas to deliver comprehensive care coordination within a hospital setting, ensuring seamless transitions and maximizing patient outcomes.

The role requires coordinating with inpatient teams, planning discharges, documenting updates, and advocating for patients while adhering to regulatory standards and a patient-centered approach.