Transitional Case Mgr Weekend- PRN
Cooper Norcross University Hospital•Camden, NJ
•$34 - $56
About The Position
Provides psychosocial assessments, crisis intervention, and resource referrals to facilitate discharge plans and support patients and families with adjustment to illness and complex discharge planning. Formulates discharge plans with patients, families, and the care team based on a needs assessment. Coordinates appropriate referrals to home care agencies, skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers, and community-based programs. Coordinates care authorization with insurers and works with the Utilization Management department on details of a patient’s hospitalization to help ensure appropriate admission status.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in social work (MSW) or a licensed RN; BSN preferred.
- Current New Jersey social work license or current New Jersey RN license.
- 3–5 years of health care experience preferred.
Nice To Haves
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) credential preferred.
- BSN preferred.
- ACM (American Case Management Association) certification preferred.
- CCMC (Commission for Case Manager Certification) certification preferred.
- New Jersey LSW, LCSW, or RN license listed as preferred in the special requirements.
Responsibilities
- Provide psychosocial assessments, crisis intervention, and resource referrals.
- Facilitate discharge planning and support adjustment to illness for patients and families.
- Develop discharge plans with patients, families, and the care team based on needs assessments.
- Coordinate referrals to home care agencies, skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers, and community-based programs.
- Coordinate care authorization with insurers.
- Coordinate hospitalization details with the Utilization Management department to ensure appropriate admission status.
