Healthcare Care Manager or Social Worker
Live Well Homecare · Hennepin County, MN · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the Role
We are seeking a full-time Case Manager to support our Emergency Department team, focusing on discharge planning, connecting patients with community resources, and ensuring positive outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate care from pre-admission to post-discharge.
- Facilitate interdisciplinary communication.
- Evaluate outcomes through clinical and utilization data.
- Promote early intervention.
- Provide crisis intervention.
- Assist families in understanding medical situations.
- Coordinate healthcare programs.
- Respond to abuse or neglect.
- Develop care plans.
- Connect patients with appropriate services.
- Advocate for patients.
- Participate in care conferences and transitional rounding.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing or Social Work.
- Unencumbered RN license in Minnesota (for Care Managers).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (for Social Workers).
Skills
- Critical thinking and problem-solving.
- Effective communication.
- Independence in judgment.
- Collaboration with healthcare teams and community agencies.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health coverage.
- Retirement plans.
- Work/life balance support.
This role requires adherence to organizational policies, including drug testing and background checks.