Clinical Care Coordinator
Job Description
This position will be responsible for coordinating continuity of care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. Ensure clinical standards of care such as clinical practice guidelines, patients' care plans/care paths are addressed and met. Serve as liaison to ancillary and utilization review services, serve as communication link between health team members. Manage home referrals. Collaborate with Social Worker to ensure that barriers to discharge are managed, coordinate patient/family education, ensure that accompanying documentation, such as, advanced directives and agency choice are completed according to standards. Attend unit shift reports and staff meetings as indicated by unit manager. Participate and/or lead interdisciplinary rounds as needed.
Education And Credentials
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
- Current NYS Registration as a Professional Nurse
- Certified Case Manager (CCM) preferred
Experience
- At least 3 years of acute care, medical /surgical nursing experience required
- Current experience (minimum of 2 years) discharge planning, case management and home care required
- Knowledge of Utilization Management
- Use of computer applications related to health care industry as well as MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
Working Conditions
- Weight Requirement - Light (up to 20 lbs)
- Standard Hours Bi-Weekly: 75.00
- FTE: 1.000000
- Weekend/Holiday Requirement: Yes
- On Call Required: No
- With Rotation:
- Work Arrangement: Onsite
- Union Code: U15 - CWA 1168 Millard Suburban RN
Kaleida Health
- Mission: To advance the health of our community
- Core Values: Exemplify courage and accountability through both the professing and practice of our core values for our friends, colleagues, and community
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