Case Manager-Neuro-Stroke Weekend
Company: Duke Health
Location: Durham
Posted on: October 19, 2024
Job Description:
At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate
care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the
greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and
discover how we can advance health together. About Duke University
Hospital Pursue your passion for caring with Duke University
Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, which is consistently ranked
among the best in the United States and is the number one hospital
in North Carolina, according to U.S. News and World Report for
2023-2024. Duke University Hospital is the largest of Duke Health's
three hospitals and features 1048 patient beds, 65 operating rooms,
as well as comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic facilities,
including a regional emergency/trauma center, an endo-surgery
center, and more.Duke Nursing Highlights:
- Duke University Health System is designated as a Magnet
organization
- Nurses from each hospital are consistently recognized each year
as North Carolina's Great 100 Nurses.
- Duke University Health System was awarded the American Board of
Nursing Specialties Award for Nursing Certification Advocacy for
being strong advocates of specialty nursing certification.
- Duke University Health System has 6000 + registered nurses
- Quality of Life: Living in the Triangle!
- Relocation Assistance (based on eligibility) External
Candidates eligible for a $7,500.00 Commitment Bonus paiid over 1
yearManage a designated caseload to coordinate and complete timely
assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of discharge
plans and care transitions across the continuum of care. Ensure
optimum utilization of the patient's and the Health System's
resources and perform these duties within the requirements of CMS
and other external review agencies. Work Performed
- Monitor daily census and assignment to assure all patients are
assessed.
- Perform other related duties incidental to the work described
herein.
- Case management needs including care coordination/transition
and discharge planning, consultations, advocacy, education.
Maintain effective communication with health care team members
related to assessment findings, discharge planning needs and
provider orders needed to arrange Homecare, Durable Medical
Equipment, Transportation, Skilled Nursing or Acute Rehab Facility
placement, Substance Abuse Treatment and outpatient follow-up.
- Maintain working knowledge of specific benefits and
reimbursement guidelines, the discharge planning process and
applicable federal, state and local regulations.
- Provide education and guidance on these topics to providers,
patients and families as needed.
- Work with Utilization Management partners to provide
information and feedback that will enhance negotiations and denial
prevention with payers.
- Maintain timely documentation of assessment findings, discharge
arrangements and actions taken according to departmental
guidelines; prepare reports and maintain records as requested
and/or required.
- Participate in Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement (QAPI)
activities as requested.
- Job responsibilities may include site specific duties,
weekend/holiday or after hours coverage as designated at each
entity.
- Develop and maintain positive working relationships with
customers internal and external to Duke Health System. Knowledge,
Skills and AbilitiesAbility to work effectively in a self-directed
role Ability to multi-task, capable of daily problem-solving
complex issues Excellent written and verbal skills Basic computer
skills necessary Level CharacteristicsN/A Minimum
QualificationsEducationBSN or MSW required Experience3 years of
relevant experience Degrees, Licensures, CertificationsRequires
Case Management Certification (ACM, CCM or ANCC) within 3 years of
hire. MSW or BSN required. If BSN must have current or compact RN
licensure in state of NC. CASE MANAGER
Job Level: G2 Duke is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity
Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without
regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, gender
expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin,
race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Duke
aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation,
creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the
robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich
diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences
flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all
members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the
contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices
are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to
uphold these values. Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs
at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include
essential job functions that require specific physical and/or
mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests
for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring
department. Associated topics: case manager, case management,
development, development manager, liaison, plan, project, program
management, project development, resource development
Keywords: Duke Health, Raleigh , Case Manager-Neuro-Stroke Weekend, Executive , Durham, North Carolina
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