Req #: 16964
Entity: Asante Ashland Community Hospital
Location: Ashland, OR
Department: Utilization Management
Shift: 1st Shift - Days
Union Position: No
FTE: 1.000000
Schedule: Full Time
Salary: Depending on qualifications
Discharge Coord/Case Manager RN AACH (Utilization Mgmt)
Additional Position Details: FTE: 1.000000 | Full Time | 1st Shift - Days
Salary is based on qualifications and years of relevant experience. Starting rate is $45.26/hr with a mid-range of $56.58/hr.
The RN Discharge Coordinator/Case Manager performs a variety of duties centered around the discharge and case management of patients. Responsibilities include assessing patients for transitional care needs and barriers to discharge; communicating with the patient and family on their preferences; charting and documentation of plan of care; coordinating plans for discharges involving community resources and alternate levels of care; facilitating successful adherence to the discharge plan; maintaining high quality, patient centered and cost-effective results; and complying with all regulatory requirements.
The Discharge Coordinator/Case Manager has a pivotal role in providing a smooth transition to the patient next level of care. This role requires the ability to utilize critical thinking, multitasking, and prioritization. Additional requirement is strong communication skills to promote collaborative relationships with the patients, their families, and the healthcare team.
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Please note: Preference will be given to candidates having both preferred experience and education
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