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Registered Nurse Care Manager Transition of Care MSMH LMH

Catholic Health System

Lewiston, NY

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JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Lewiston, NY
POSTED
5 days ago

Facility: Mount St. Mary's Hospital

Shift: Shift 1

Status: Full Time FTE: 1.000000

Bargaining Unit: SEIU Local 1199

Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No

Work Schedule: Days with Weekend and Holiday Rotation

Hours: Primary: 8:00am-4:00pm, 9:00am-5:00pm, 10:00am-6:00pm

Summary:

The Registered Nurse (RN) Care Manager-Transition of Care, as an active member of the Care Management and interdisciplinary care team, provides comprehensive case management and discharge services to patients and families in the hospital setting utilizing foundational case management and discharge planning principles, the RN Care Manager engages the patient/patient representative in developing and implementing a post hospital plan that best meets their health and/or psychosocial needs.

The RN Care Manager-Transition of Care serves as a resource for education of patient, families, peers, staff and physicians. The RN Care Manager works collaboratively with the interdisciplinary health care team and key stake holders.

The RN Care Manager- Transition of Care collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to maintain ensure safe transition through the care continuum and identifies and removes barriers for delays of discharge.

The RN Care Manager -Transition of Care link patients and families with post hospital services ,screening/referral for post-acute levels of care utilizing established criteria and meeting local, state, and federal regulatory requirements. Establishes a professional, resource based relationship with all concerned, demonstrating the mission, values, and vision of Catholic Health.

Responsibilities:

EDUCATION

  • BSN degree or RN with BSW, BS Education, or BS in Health related field
  • Registered Nurse, licensed ( unrestricted ) in New York State
  • New York State PRI certification hospital and community preferred
  • Screen certification hospital and community preferred
  • National Certification in Case Management preferred

EXPERIENCE

  • Two years medical surgical nursing and/or job related experience
  • Preferred prior insurance /managed care experience in the role of a Care Manager or Disease Manager, Population Health, Discharge Planning or Chronic Care Manager

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

  • Strong clinical assessment skills and ability to articulate findings in a fast paced environment
  • Possess ability to educate, inform, advocate, promote and facilitate health care options, and demonstrate the willingness to work harmoniously with a team approach
  • Possesses ability to effectively and efficiently utilize technology within daily work with the care team and ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technology tools and software
  • Possesses case management skills critical to working on an interdisciplinary team
  • Has a good understanding of the Social Determinants of Health (SDOH)
  • Has good knowledge of services within the immediate community and ability to use various methods to locate those not easily identifiable
  • Has a good ability to organize, prioritize and manage work in a busy hospital environment
  • Possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action, deal tactfully with personnel /patients, family members, visitors, etc., and seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing practices
  • Possess the ability to conduct a comprehensive discharge planning evaluation and create patient centered care plans

WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Willingness to work beyond normal working hours, and in other positions temporarily, and/or at other locations when necessary.
  • Variable schedule which may include weekends and holidays. Mount St. Mary's Hospital consists of multiple locations and associate may be assigned as needed.

ENVIRONMENT

  • Normal heat, light space, and safe working environment; typical of most office jobs
  • Occasional exposure to one or more mildly unpleasant physical conditions
  • Minimum physical effort required, typical of most office work
  • Significant amount of walking within the acute care facility

About the Company

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Catholic Health System

Catholic Health is dedicated to developing an exceptional workforce focused on a culture of inclusiveness and integrity that values diversity.  Located in Buffalo, NY, Catholic Health is a non-profit healthcare system that provides care to Western New Yorkers across a network of hospitals, primary care centers, imaging centers, and several other community ministries. Our mission sets us apart. It's the human side of healthcare – the touch, smile or comforting word that can help make your healthcare experience better. It's treating all people with respect and dignity, and providing comfort in times of greatest need.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1998
WEBSITE
http://www.chsbuffalo.org

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