Discharge Plan Manager, RN or Social Worker

10 hours ago

Cumberland, United States UPMC WESTERN MARYLAND HEALTH SERVICES, LLC Full time

::: {field="description"} Are you an RN or Social Worker interested in care management, case management, or care coordination? UPMC Western Maryland is seeking a Discharge Plan Manager to join their Clinical Care Coordination and Discharge Planning team This group is dedicated to caring for patients throughout their treatment journey.In this new model, roles are reimagined and expertise is combined to deliver the best care and personalized experiences for our patients. RNs and Social Workers function equally in discharge plan roles, serving as the central point of contact through a patients care delivery, in partnership with a Physician or APP. This full-time position will primarily work daylight, weekday hours, with flexible start times up to 8:30 A.M. This schedule will require holiday and weekend rotations as well. This role will also include future opportunities to cross-train in our Emergency Department *Candidates will be hired into the appropriate job title depending on education and experience. Pay rates shown are for the Discharge Planning Manager job title. Become part of a multi-disciplinary team committed to improving care coordination and developing more efficient, progressive discharge planning processes, and let UPMC help you succeed through offerings that include: - - A $6,000 sign-on bonus for eligible roles with a two-year commitment - A designated career ladder designed to support career advancement, with two tracks to support both nurses and social workers - Up to 5 1/2 weeks of paid time off and 7 paid holidays - $6,000/year in tuition assistance to help you get where you want to be - And much more Responsibilities: Work with patients throughout their treatment journey from day one of admission to post-discharge to ensure patients are prepared for a successful discharge and achieve continued improvement following inpatient care. Advocate on behalf of patient/family/caregivers for access to services and for protecting the patients health, well-being, safety, and rights. Identify clinical, psychosocial, historical, financial, cultural, and spiritual needs that guide the planning process with the patient to attain optimal outcomes. Complete detailed patient assessments to determine patients capacity for self-care, identify support systems, outline barriers to discharge, and determine the likelihood that patients will require post-hospital services and the availability of those services. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to coordinate an individualized, safe, and efficient care plan. Integrate patients goals, the health care teams assessment, risks, and available resources to develop and coordinate a successful transition plan. Serve as a liaison between patients and the care team. Incorporate discipline-specific recommendations, test results, and outstanding orders into the discharge plan and respond to the progression of discharge milestones. Maintain knowledge of resources in the area, their capabilities and capacities, and service providers available. Ensure appropriate arrangements for post-hospital care will be made before discharge and work to avoid unnecessary delays in discharge. Serve as a contact between hospitals and post-hospital care facilities and the physicians who provide care in bothsettings. ::: Qualifications: ::: {field="qualifications"} - RN Requirements: - Diploma or associate degree in nursing and active Registered Nurse license. - At least one year of experience in discharge planning/care coordination required. - Social Worker Requirements: - Bachelors degree in social work or another health or human services field that promotes the physical, psychosocial, and/or vocational well-being of those being served required. Masters degree preferred. - At least one year of experience in discharge planning/care coordination required. Knowledge and Skills: - Must possess knowledge in navigating communications with payer sources and programs. - Possess knowledge and understanding of regulatory guidelines. - Must be skilled in planning/organization, follow-up/control, delegation, problem-solving, self-development, and organizational behaviors/competencies. - Must be able to read, understand, analyze, and interpret medical record documents. - Must possess the ability to apply principles of logic and critical thinking to a wide range of problems and to deal with a variety of abstract and concrete variables. - Demonstrate ability to function independently, taking initiative to be proactive and drive a discharge plan while working with a multi-disciplinary team. - Be able to lead care teams to develop and execute safe and efficient discharge plans. - Maintain knowledge about area resources and their capabilities and capacities as well as various types of service providers available. Demonstrate understanding of inpatient care setting operations. - Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: Registered Nurses employed in this position are required to maintain active RN license. OR Those without an active RN license, an LBSW, or other related healthcare professional license are required: Licensed Bachelors Social Work (LBSW) OR Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) OR Licensed Social Worker (LSW) OR Other Healthcare Professional Licenses for Discharge Planning CCM (Certified Case Manager) or ACM (Accredited Case Manager) or other nursing or social work certification is preferred. *Current licensure, either in the state where the facility is located or, if the facility is in a state covered by the multistate Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC) agreement, a multistate license issued by a participating NLC state. Hires and current employees working on an out-of-state NLC license who later change their residency to the state where the facility is also located will have 60 days upon changing their residency to apply for licensure within that state. UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran :::

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