NYU Langone Hospital - Brooklyn is a full-service teaching hospital and Level I trauma center located in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. The hospital is central to a comprehensive network of affiliated ambulatory and outpatient practices, and serves as NYU Langone Health's anchor for healthcare access, growth, and delivery in the entire borough. At NYU Langone Health, equity, diversity, and inclusion are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace diversity, inclusion, and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge.
Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Case Manager - Part time - RN required. In this role, the successful candidate is responsible for coordinating and ensuring that the interdisciplinary plan of care and the discharge plan are consistent with the patients' clinical course, continuing care needs, and covered services. The Case Manager encourages and facilitates a high level of collaboration and identifies and cultivates relationships with key stakeholders. The Case Manager utilizes an understanding of statistical & financial information to solve problems and participates in departmental and hospital-wide process improvement activities.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assesses patient needs in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to develop a comprehensive management plan, documenting the assessment and plan in Allscripts.
- Performs other duties as assigned or volunteered in alignment with medical center mission, goals, and values.
- Discusses estimated length of stay, treatment, and discharge plan with the attending physician and patient/family.
- Initiates discharge planning at the time of admission and continues throughout the inpatient stay.
- Collaborates daily with the interdisciplinary team for assigned patients to discuss patient care planning and care facilitation.
- Demonstrates an ability to identify and shift priorities within work assignments to effectively manage patient care load.
- Works to ensure that patient outcomes are achieved within established timeframes using appropriate resources.
- Anticipates and/or identifies discharge planning issues and effectively collaborates with relevant stakeholders to address needs.
- Identifies barriers to care and discharge and presents information to appropriate operational leaders.
- Ensures post-discharge plan of care is appropriately coordinated with providers of post-discharge care.
- Prepares and updates PRI, using Allscripts, to reflect current changes in patient status.
- Monitors patient progress toward goals and communicates promptly with responsible medical, nursing, and ancillary staff.
- Facilitates efficient care processes and follows through on delays in work-up, treatment, and/or discharge.
- Participates in unit, departmental, and hospital-based councils/activities/special projects.
Minimum Qualifications:
To qualify you must have a Bachelor's Degree required. A combination of experience and other education credentials will be considered in lieu of Bachelor's Degree. At least five years of relevant clinical experience with demonstrated leadership skills required. Experience in Quality Improvement, Utilization Management, and Case Management preferred. Microsoft Office skills required, database/spreadsheet skills preferred. NYS licensed Registered Nurse.
Preferred Qualifications:
Masters Degree, Case Management certification preferred, PRI certification preferred.
Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.
NYU Langone Hospital - Brooklyn is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.
NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $57.64 - $73.02 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need.
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