RN or MSW Director of Care Coordination - Inpatient Hospital
Nashville, Tennessee
The RN/MSW Manager of Case Management works with the Director of Case Management. The RN/MSW Manager of Case Management is responsible for functional and operational aspects of the Case Management / Social Work Department, an integrated, multi-disciplinary department. The RN/MSW Manager of Case Management supports caregivers to provide the highest quality, most clinically appropriate care to patients.
Qualifications:
- Must have Acute Hospital Leadership experience
- BSN with a Master’s or MSW required
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree required
- Masters Required
- Management experience in inpatient Case Management, Social Work or Utilization Management department
Responsibilities:
- Provides the leadership to have a competent and satisfied employee group by doing timely performance appraisals, providing development and mentoring of subordinates and staff
- Hires, coaches, trains, disciplines and terminates staff as necessary
- Plans and organizes day-to-day operations, schedule and activities of the work group Sets priorities and functional standards; gives direction to staff
- Makes and executes decisions within delegated authority
- Surfaces issues to management for resolution as appropriate
- Participates in resolving issues outside delegated scope of authority
- Supports maximization of Care Management system and recommends appropriate uses for the Care Management system
- Collaborates with departmental management and/or staff, IT personnel, other functional areas, and software vendors as appropriate to determine information needs and ensure timely information updates
- Conducts special studies, performs informational analysis, and develops special reports as requested through system tools and resources
- Generates reports to identify trends and opportunities for process improvement
- Prepared data for presentation
- Develops audit reports to identify quality issues and to identify areas for enhanced staff training
- Collaborates with the Director of Case Management/Social Work on Criteria and Policy Key Development, and the Prior Authorization List
- Provides leadership to ensure operational effectiveness and efficiency
- Oversees the quality assurance and quality improvement processes
- Collaborates with medical and clinical leadership to implement new processes for enhancing service levels
- Participates in planning, budgeting and general management efforts for the department of which the unit is a part and stays within budget
- Evaluates departmental procedures and operations as they relate to information technology and recommends changes to improve efficiency and effectiveness as appropriate
- Ensures the effective use of departmental information system by coordinating initial training for new users
- Promotes the most cost-effective utilization of resources
- Provides leadership, guidance and direction to staff
- Maintains accountability for level of unit performance and results
- Quality, functional excellence and contribution to accomplishment of strategic and operational objectives
- Design, implementation, training, and resources for the Care Management system
- Possesses the ability to interact with corporate and hospital administrators, medical staff, and defined customers
- Responsible for the Care Management reporting system to ensure organization priorities are appropriately addressed
Additional Skills:
- Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations
- Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with activities impacting patient or employee safety or security
- Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles
- Leadership skills
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