Case Management Navigator - Home Health PRN

Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System • Spartanburg, SC

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About The Position

We are hiring a Case Management Navigator to join our Home Health team working PRN! PRN; 8:30 - 2:00 as needed. The Case Management Post-Acute Navigator is an integral part of the interdisciplinary team who functions as a liaison between the patient, family, and medical staff. The Case Management Post-Acute Navigator is an advocate for the patient's right to self-determination in his or her care decisions. The Case Management Post-Acute Navigator assesses patients that have been referred for admission using the Post-Acute approved admission criteria.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse or Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Associate degree in Health Science with a major in respiratory or related field.
• 1-3 years of health care experience.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in nursing with a current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in South Carolina.
• Bachelor's degree in social work and licensed.
• 1-3 years of clinical experience.
• South Carolina Licensed Registered Nurse.
• South Carolina Licensed Social Worker.

Responsibilities

• Assesses prospective patient needs, works closely with referring agencies and physicians, coordinates hospital admissions, and acts as a liaison between referring and admitting physicians.
• Conducts, along with physician leadership support and Utilization Review Committee oversight, initial utilization review activities for the hospital.
• Must be able to provide and understand the specific communication, developmental and treatment needs of patients, families and visitors ranging in age from early adult to late adult.
• Provide in services and education for ancillary staff as needed.
• Assist leadership in reviewing and revising of department policies and procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree