Iasis Healthcare

From renowned pediatricians, sports medicine specialists and cardiac surgeons to state-of-the-art hospitals, urgent care centers and medical practices, we can offer easier access to high-quality affordable health care to people nationwide - when they need it and where they want it.. Able to function in all care management department roles (e.g., TCU Care Manager and Observation Care Manager) after appropriate orientation.. Integrates the discharge planning/coordination, utilization review functions in the care management role.. Interfaces, as necessary, with the Admitting, financial counselors, Managed Care, Insurance Case Manager, Finance, and the Screeners.. Effectively utilizes and incorporates data generated from all computer systems for outcomes management i.e., Meditech, TSI, and Q-Works, etc.

rn care coordinator

<p>RN Care Coordinator Ex- 40hrs/wkClick Here to Apply OnlineJob DescriptionLocation: St. Elizabeth's Medical CenterPosted Date: 3/7/2024Job Type: Full TimeDepartment: 0101.40600 SEH Care MgtRN Care Coordinator- Discharge Planning-full-time, day shift, 40hrs/wk/Flex, weekends and holidays requiredWe are fighting for a healthier world and a new era of wellnessNearly a decade ago, we set out to build an entirely different kind of health care company from the ground up-one that unlocks access to affordable, high-quality, and economically sustainable care and wellness in ways never imagined. Today, we are one of the largest private, physician-led health care networks-caring for millions of people across the U.S. Our transformative, fully integrated model represents a new beginning for America's health care system and others around the world.We have hospitals across 7 states serving over 800 communities, with more than 43,000 employees. We are ushering in a new day of world-class health care. From renowned pediatricians, sports medicine specialists and cardiac surgeons to state-of-the-art hospitals, urgent care centers and medical practices, we can offer easier access to high-quality affordable health care to people nationwide - when they need it and where they want it.St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, a Boston University Teaching Hospital, provides patients and families access to some of Boston's most respected physicians and advanced treatments offering specialized care, including:Advanced Center for Cardiac Surgeryda Vinci Robotic surgery program; Mako Robotic-Arm Assisted SurgeryLevel III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)Award-winning bariatric surgery programDana-Farber Cancer Institute at St. Elizabeth's Medical CenterState-of-the-art emergency care with short wait timesOur medical staff, made up of some of the highest rated physicians in Boston, treats patients in our community practices in neighborhoods, including Allston, Boston, Brighton, Brookline, Newton, Watertown and Weston. Benefits:Grow with a health system that supports career advancementCompetitive Pay & Salary IncreasesEmployee Referral ProgramLocations close to home, that support work-life balanceAffordable Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage401k via Fidelity, for eligible employees, with company matchTuition Assistance / ReimbursementFamily atmosphere and team approach that provides flexibilityOpportunities to grow your career, and not change your employerAnd much more Job SummaryResponsible and accountable for the management of care for an assigned patient population across the continuum of care. The Care Manager works to achieve daily clinical, quality, and cost outcomes by providing well-coordinated experiences for patients/families through the synchronization of care activities of multiple disciplines and negotiating with third party payors. Able to function in all care management department roles (e.g., TCU Care Manager and Observation Care Manager) after appropriate orientation.This is accomplished by 'negotiating, procuring, and coordinating services and resources needed by patient/family; ensuring and facilitating the achievement of quality; clinical and cost outcomes; intervening at key points for individual patients; addressing and resolving patterns or issues that have a negative quality-cost impact; and creating opportunities and systems to enhance outcomes.' (1)The Care Manager leads the Collaborative Practice Group(s) and related groups. In addition, the Care Manager also maintains activities concerning the CareMaps including the analysis and reporting of variance data. As a part of their outcomes management role, the Care Manager is responsible for daily, weekly and monthly reporting of critical data essential to the operations of the medical center as per the working hours of the Care Management department. QualificationsMinimum Education/Experience:Graduate of NLN accredited School of Nursing.BSN or evidence of enrollment in an accredited BSN program preferredThree years clinical experience required.Clinical expertise in designated case type(s) required.Minimum skills/abilities:Able to communicate verbally and in writing in the English language.Evidence of continues professional development.Possess basic computer knowledge.Ability to identify trends and make connection between care patterns.Possess ability to be a critical thinker.Certification/Licensure:Current licensure in Massachusetts as a Registered Nurse.Current BLS certification required.Evidence of continued professional development. Responsibilities/Essential Functions:'Provides superior customer service to internal and external clients, customers, and patients as referenced in the Service Excellence Standards.'Integrates the discharge planning/coordination, utilization review functions in the care management role.Assesses the patient/family for care needs during hospitalization, for discharge and beyond as necessary.Plans the care in collaboration with the health care team for the entire continuum during the hospital stay.Reviews/Evaluates the patient/family plan of care for the individual, as well as for the entire case type(s) along the continuum.Evaluates individual patient's progress intervening and changing the course of care as necessary.Coordinates discharge/post-discharge pletes the roles and functions related to discharge planning/coordination including:Case identificationScreening for high riskAssessing patient and available resourcesGoal setting, planning, implementing, maintaining, evaluating, and documentation corporates knowledge of clinical expertise, quality initiatives, insurance and finance into decision-making and problem-solving of individual patient cases and across case type during care management corporates the highest standard of professional, clinical, legal and ethical practice into their own daily clinical practice (i.e., maintains patient confidentiality and role model to nursing staff).Interfaces, as necessary, with the Admitting, financial counselors, Managed Care, Insurance Case Manager, Finance, and the Screeners.Maintains positive relationships with those mentioned above, as well as representatives of referral agencies and other resources interfaced within our community.Acts as an ambassador, representing St. Elizabeth's to our community.Fosters utilization of facilities within our network.Documents care management activities especially after the initial assessment, as the patient progresses towards discharge, at discharge and after any acute change in the discharge status or circumstance.Consults with the Director of Care Management and/or the VP of Medical Affairs proactively, for the prevention or minimization of patient/family issues.Reports front-line risk management issues in a timely manner to the Director of Risk Managementand the Director of Care Management.Collaborates and participates in risk management issues as deemed appropriate by the Director of Care Management.Effectively utilizes and incorporates data generated from all computer systems for outcomes management i.e., Meditech, TSI, and Q-Works, etc.Identifies and studies trends in individual cases and across case types for the hospital stay, as well as the entire plete the standing departmental reports due on a weekly, or monthly basis (The Volume and Referral), and variance data collection.Develops, collaboratively, interventions for variances in practice, and follow-up by implementing and further evaluating to determine outcomes and best practice.Utilizes critical thinking in everyday care management activities and during outcomes management.Demonstrates effective leadership skills (i.e., health care team, Collaborative Group Practices).Leads, coordinates, and participates in Collaborative Group Practices,( i.e., presents outcome data) when appropriate.Coordinates the development or revision of clinical guidelines, order sets, and CareMaps through the Collaborative Group Practices.Managers/Reports exception data and variance analysis reported from the CareMap.Develops new Collaborative Group Practices or subgroups, as necessary to meet changing needs of clinical practices and for the achievement of desired outcomes.Provides educational/consultation to peers, health team members, Collaborative Group Practices, health care consumers and visitors from other institutions as requested.Precepts Care Management orientates.Practices lifelong learning and is a self-starter.Participates in the Medical Center's Continuous Quality Improvement through ideas generated in daily practice, and a Performance Improvement Project upon approval by the Director of Care Management.Generates presentations to communicate the results of care management projects through story-boards, oral presentation on-site, national speaking and/or publication.Demonstrates advanced critical thinking, decision-making skills, creative problem-solving, and conflict resolution techniques related to patient care issue. Steward Health Care is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Steward Health Care does not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic.Application InstructionsPlease click on the link below to apply for this position. A new window will open and direct you to apply at our corporate careers page. We look forward to hearing from you</p>

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