Patient Care Management Coordinator

Fairview Health Services; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 98,113 - 141,710; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement plan

Short-term and long-term disability insurance

Job summary

Fairview Health Services is hiring a Patient Care Management Coordinator located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, you will be responsible for comprehensive care coordination for patients, ensuring effective communication among all parties involved in health care.

This 0.8 FTE position requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and at least one year of RN experience. Offer includes a robust benefits package and competitive salary ranging from $98,113.60 to $141,710.40 annually.

Qualifications

• 1 year RN experience is required.
• Registered Nurse license is necessary.
• Preferred: Case Management Nurse certification.

Responsibilities

• Manage patients across the health care continuum.
• Act as a point of contact for patients and providers.
• Implement transition functions for seamless care.

Skills

Care coordination

Effective communication

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Job Overview

Fairview is seeking a Patient Care Management Coordinator for our Universityof Minnesota East Bank location. This is a 0.8 FTE position (64 hours every two weeks). We believe the schedule will be Monday–Friday, day shifts from 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, with a requirement to work every 6th weekend.

This Patient Care Management Coordinator provides comprehensive care coordination of patients as assigned. The care coordinator assesses the patient's plan of care and develops, implements, monitors, and documents the utilization of resources and progress of the patient through their care, facilitating options and services to meet the patient's health care needs. The intensity of care coordination provided is situational and appropriate based on patient need and payer requirements. This position is accountable for the quality of clinical services delivered by both them and others and identifies/resolves barriers which may hinder effective patient care. This position has responsibility to determine how to best accomplish functions within established procedures, consulting with leader on any unusual situations. Internal customers include all levels of nursing management and staff, medical staff, and all other members of the interdisciplinary health care team. External customers include physicians and their office staff, payers, community agencies, provider networks, and regulatory agencies.

Responsibilities

• Manages patients across the health care continuum to achieve the optimal clinical, financial, operational, and satisfaction outcomes.
• Acts as one point of contact for patients, physicians, and care providers throughout the patient’s hospitalization.
• Initiates/implements transition functions and activities for patients communicating with patients, families, and the health care team to ensure seamless transitions.
• Assess patient admissions and continued stay utilizing evidence-based criteria.
• Contributes to the development and implementation of individualized patient care plans.
• Collaborates with health care team partners and patients/family to manage the patient discharge plan.
• Effectively communicates the plan across the continuum of care.
• Assist in the development and implementation of process improvement activities to achieve optimal clinical, financial and satisfaction outcomes.
• Enables efficiency in care by identifying and reducing delays, ensuring appropriate level of care, facilitating length of stay reductions, and identifying resources to promote a safe and effective discharge.
• Collects data and other information required by payers to fulfill utilization and regulatory requirements.
• Identify and communicate to appropriate leader all issues related to case escalation.
• Establishes a collaborative relationship with physicians, medical directors, nurses and other unit staff, and payers.
• Demonstrates effective communication by being a critical link with attending and consulting physicians and all health care team members and payers. Facilitates resolution to any identified issues.
• Mentors internal members of the health care team on case management and managed care concepts.
• Understands and focuses on key performance indicators.
• Actively tracks outcomes and participates in quality planning.
• Facilitates integration of concepts into daily practice.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Nursing
• 1 year RN experience
• Registered Nurse

Preferred Qualifications

• Case Management Nurse
• Basic Life Support (American Heart Assoc, Red Cross or MTN)

Benefit Overview

Fairview offers a generous benefit package including medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more!

Compensation Disclaimer

The posted pay range is for a 40-hour workweek (1.0 FTE). The actual rate of pay offered within this range may depend on several factors, such as FTE, skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization values pay equity and considers the internal equity of our team when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign‑on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored.

EEO Statement

EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status

98,113.60- 141,710.40 Annual