RN CONTINUING CARE COORDINATOR

Saint Joseph's Medical Center • Yonkers, NY

6d

About The Position

The RN Continuing Care Coordinator (CCC) is an RN Case Manager responsible for coordinating care across the health care continuum. The CCC facilitates patient care throughout hospitalization and works with physicians, social workers, and other health care team members to plan for continuing care needs after discharge. The role also oversees whether care is appropriate to patient needs and regulatory and insurer requirements, collaborating with physicians, peers, community colleagues, and others to coordinate care across settings.

Requirements

• Current New York State RN license.
• PRI certification.
• Three years of inpatient clinical experience in an acute care setting involving clinical activities and/or a managed care environment working in case management.
• Excellent assessment, diagnostic, and care-planning skills.
• Excellent computer skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with physicians, managers, and other team members.
• Demonstrated ability to organize and direct staff teams to complete assignments accurately and on time.

Nice To Haves

• InterQual experience preferred.
• Two years of recent experience in a case management or related role preferred.
• Knowledge of community resources preferred.
• Case Management Certification preferred.
• SCREEN Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate patient care throughout the patient’s hospitalization.
• Work with physicians, social workers, and other health care team members to plan for continuing care needs beyond the hospital.
• Oversee the appropriateness of care provided to meet patient needs and regulatory and insurer requirements.
• Coordinate care across the health care continuum with physicians, peers, community colleagues, and others.
• Organize and direct staff teams to complete assignments accurately and on time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed