RN CONTINUING CARE COORDINATOR

Saint Joseph's Medical Center; City of Yonkers (NY); On-site; USD 67,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Joseph's Medical Center in Yonkers seeks an RN Continuing Care Coordinator to manage cross- continuum care coordination during hospitalization, collaborating with physicians, social workers, and the health care team to plan for post-acute needs.

The CCC oversees care appropriateness to meet patient needs and regulatory/insurer requirements, working with clinicians and community partners to orchestrate seamless transitions and discharge planning.

Qualifications

• Three years inpatient clinical experience in acute care or managed care case management.
• Two years recent experience in a case management role preferred.
• Excellent assessment, diagnostic and care planning skills.
• Knowledge of community resources preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care across the hospital and community to meet patients' continuing care needs.
• Collaborate with physicians, social workers, and other team members to plan discharge and post-acute care.
• Oversee appropriateness of care to meet clinical and regulatory requirements.
• Facilitate cross continuum care coordination with insurers and program requirements.

Skills

Assessment skills

Care planning

Collaboration

Staff leadership

Education

NYS RN License

PRI Certification

SCREEN Certification

Case Management Certification

Tools

InterQual

Job description

The RN Continuing Care Coordinator (CCC) is a RN Case Manager position which is responsible for cross continuum care coordination by facilitating patient care throughout the patient’s hospitalization, working with physicians, social workers and other health care team members to plan for continuing care needs beyond the hospital; overseeing the appropriateness of care provided to meet patient needs and regulatory/insurer requirements. The CCC works with physicians, peers, community colleagues, and others to orchestrate care across the health care continuum.

Required Experience:

• InterQual experience, preferred
• Three years required inpatient clinical experience in acute care setting involved with clinical activities and/or a managed care environment working in case management required
• Excellent assessment, diagnostic and care planning skills
• Two years recent experience in a case management role or related role preferred
• Demonstrates skills in working collaboratively with physicians, managers and other team members
• Demonstrates skills in organizing and directing staff teams to complete assignments accurately and on time
• Knowledge of community resources preferred

Requirements:

• NYS RN License
• PRI Certification
• SCREEN Certification preferred
• Case Management Certification Preferred

Day Shift

NYSNA Base Rate $59.0359 additional compensation based on years of experience