Care Transition Navigator - Care Management
About The Position
The Care Transitions Navigator coordinates activities that promote quality outcomes, patient throughput, and discharge planning while supporting a balance of optimal care and appropriate resource utilization. The role identifies potential barriers to patient throughput and quality outcomes and works to minimize delays in discharge plans. The position is based at Methodist Mansfield Medical Center, a 294-bed, full-service acute-care hospital serving North Texas. The hospital is certified as an Advanced Primary Stroke and Heart Attack Center by The Joint Commission and offers services including Level III Trauma, NICU, and Maternal Care. The organization describes its workplace as inclusive and its culture as focused on excellence, patient-centered care, and team member growth.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Social Work.
- One year of experience in a health-related setting.
Nice To Haves
- Registered Nurse with a BSN is preferred.
- Hospital case management experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate activities that promote quality outcomes, patient throughput, and discharge planning.
- Support a balance of optimal care and appropriate resource utilization.
- Identify potential barriers to patient throughput and quality outcomes.
- Help minimize delays in discharge plans.
- Communicate clearly and openly.
- Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment.
- Be accountable for performance.
- Look for ways to improve the patient experience.
- Take initiative for professional growth.
- Be engaged and contribute to building a winning team.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
