Responsibilities West Henderson Hospital is currently under construction and is expected to open in late . When it does it will be the seventh acute care hospital in The Valley Health System.
It will be located at the southwest corner of Raiders Parkway and St. Rose Parkway, near the Las Vegas Raiders' headquarters.
When the hospital opens it will feature : beds A 37-bay emergency department Surgical suites including heart and hybrid suites.
Endoscopy suites Cardiac catheterization labs An electrophysiology lab to treat heart rhythm disorders An interventional radiology / special procedures lab to treat neurological disorders.
Inpatient nursing care units. Benefit Highlights : Challenging and rewarding work environment Comprehensive education and training center Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans (K) with company match and discounted stock plan Career opportunities within VHS and UHS Subsidies Job Description : The Director of Case Management is responsible for the assessment, planning, coordination, development and evaluation of the Case Management program.
This includes the functions of case management, utilization management, discharge planning and social services. Accountable for the assessment and monitoring of the care and services rendered by the department staff.
Also responsible for staffing levels, competency and educational needs of the case management staff to ensure effectiveness of the coordination and control of resources.
Provides consultation and education to facility leadership, clinical and financial personnel and medical staff members related to case management, utilization and discharge planning practices.
Ensures compliance with local, state, federal and private agencies as relates to Case Management and Utilization Management.
Provides leadership in the fulfillment of UHS / VHS driven initiatives and expectations. Qualifications Shift : FULL TIME DAYS Education : Licensed Social Worker, MSW required OR Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing, BSN required;
Master's preferred. Experience : A Minimum of five years clinical experience required and a minimum of two years progressive management experience required.
Must have knowledge of social and physical factors that affect functional status at discharge, and knowledge of community resources to meet post discharge clinical and social needs.
Technical Skills : Has a current Social Worker OR Registered Nurse license in the State of Nevada. License / Certification : Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care / service appropriate to the age of the patient.
Other : Full knowledge of pertinent regulatory agencies and the policies, codes, standards, and regulations for a healthcare environment