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Case Management Specialist-Discharge Planning

Owensboro Health
Location Owensboro, KY
Full-time

Summary

Job Summary

Facilitates cost-effective, quality patient transitions of care and outcomes by collaborating with staff and providing guidance, education, and support to assigned patients. Job Responsibilities

  • Completes comprehensive assessment of medical record and knowledge of patient's medical condition, financial status, emotional needs, and support systems.
  • Collaborates with Case Management Medical Director, Director, and / or Manager on complex discharge planning issues and delays in service.
  • Interview patients, assesses priorities, and develops appropriate discharge plan.
  • Works in collaboration with the Social Worker and interdisciplinary care team members to ensure quality support of care and safety of discharge.
  • Assists patients / families with referrals to community agencies, post acute providers, and provide education and resource information.
  • Documents precisely and timely in the medical record the assessment, concerns, needs, and discharge plans.
  • Provides ongoing assessment and keeps plans up to date as patient progresses toward discharge.
  • Trains new employees, students, or interns as needed.

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree or higher or Diploma in Nursing required upon hire AND
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Nursing required within 5 years of employment in this position
  • No experience required
  • RN - Licensed as a Registered Nurse. Eligible to practice nursing in the State of Kentucky required upon hire

Skills and Attributes

  • Requires critical thinking skills and decisive judgment.
  • Works under minimal supervision.
  • Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
  • 30+ days ago
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