Discharge Planner - Per Diem

Hospital For Special Surgery

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Get back to what you need and love to do. The possibilities are endless... Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximize the abundant opportunities for growth and success. If this describes you then let's talk! HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment.

Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise.

Emp Status: Per Diem Part time

Work Shift: Not specified

Compensation Range: The base pay scale for this position is $74.00 - $74.00. In addition, this position will be eligible for additional benefits consistent with the role. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to: scope of role, level of experience, education, accomplishments, internal equity, budget, and subject to Fair Market Value evaluation. The hiring range listed is a good faith determination of potential compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.

What You Will Be Doing

The Case Manager incorporates the case management process of assessment, planning, implementation, coordination, monitoring and evaluation into daily practice to manage the patient's broad spectrum of needs across the continuum of care. The Case Manager applies clinical expertise and core knowledge domains of case management into daily practice. Data is interpolated from patient/family assessments, the interdisciplinary care team and medical record to evaluate the patient's inpatient plan of care, progress along clinical pathways and care guidelines and discharge plan. Collaborates with the patient/family, interdisciplinary care team, medical staff, payers, and post discharge providers to facilitate and coordinate patient specific evidenced-based care. Patient care is transitioned through communication and appropriate referral to the next provider of care.

Requirements

The qualified candidate will possess knowledge of case management, with emphasis on discharge planning. The ability to problem solve, multi-task and manage projects independently is a must. Knowledge of regulatory and insurance standards and protocols as well as proficiency in utilizing evidence based guidelines. Current social work license, LMSW or LCSW with current NY registration or current NYS RN licensure and Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field is required. CCM certification highly desirable.

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