OverviewLead the Way as Director of Care Coordination at Diversicare!At Diversicare, we're looking for a passionate Director of Care Coordination to join our exceptional team. If you're dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients and residents, we invite you to apply.
Responsibilities- Facilitate daily care coordination meetings to align care resources with patient needs and benefits.
- Participate in and facilitate Engage/72 HR Admission meetings as part of the care management system.
- Manage the restorative nursing program, integrating it with the activity department.
- Ensure timely communication with patients and families regarding changes in condition and discharge planning.
- Collaborate with the clinical team to develop and execute care plans.
- Coordinate discharge planning and post-discharge communication, including home health and DME.
- Monitor Quality Measures alongside the care coordination team.
- Serve as a skilled care documentation specialist, ensuring accurate and timely completion of Medicare and Managed Care regulatory guidelines.
- Review Additional Documentation Requests (ADRs) to ensure all documents meet the request.
Qualifications- Degree in nursing, therapy or other related clinical field (i.e. social services), must hold a current license in respective field.
- Knowledge of healthcare reimbursement, utilization management, and discharge planning.
- Experience providing strategic leadership, managing teams and leading projects required.
- Ability to formulate and implement short and long term strategic plans
- Strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills.
- Must have proven ability to lead a team to achieve desired outcomes of team
- Strong communication and organizational skills required
- Must have knowledge of PDPM requirements of insurers
- Must have understanding of regulatory requirements
- Previous case management experience preferred
