Care Transition Coordinator

Overview

About this Job: The Registered Nurse will perform clinical and operational processes related to transition/ coordination of care and utilization/ case management of Post-Acute Care services including but not limited to long term acute care, skilled nursing and inpatient rehab facilities, home health care, care management, and utilization review. The Registered Nurse is responsible for the implementation, evaluation and coordination of the plan of care for all assigned patients. Develops care plan and other case management tools by participating in meetings. Identifies progress toward desired care outcomes; intervening to overcome deviations in the expected plan of care; reviewing the care plan with patients in conjunction with the direct care providers. Monitors delivery and utilization of care by completing patient rounds with Medical Directors. **This position covers Nassau/Suffolk County daily Must Have Skills for this Job: 1. Current unrestricted Registered Nurse licensure. 2. Minimum 5 years clinical experience with at least 3 years managed care experience 3. 2 – 4 years’ experience in utilization management required. 4. Home health, SNF, and/or rehab experience desired 5. Medicare/Medicaid managed care programs preferred

Benefits

Company

This client is an intelligent care management company – through its unique position at the heart of patients, providers, and plans – committed to making a positive impact on healthcare. With more than one thousand doctors and nurses amongst our experienced professionals, we have the expertise to address the perspectives and needs of all our healthcare clients. This complements an evidence-based, patient-centric healthcare management approach that allows us to integrate and apply more informed insights – prompting more focused actions, more custom services, intelligent solutions, and quality healthcare.