Adventist HealthCare, Inc

Inpatient Care Navigator RN or SW, Day Shift, Care Navigation

Adventist HealthCare, Inc • $71K — $115K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Registered Nurse (RN) with a minimum of an associate degree, bachelor's preferred
  • 1-3 years of clinical experience required for RNs
  • Licensure as a Registered Nurse is mandatory
  • Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) or Master of Social Work (MSW) for Social Workers
  • 3 years of experience in diverse clinical settings for Social Workers
  • Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
  • Preferably prior case management or discharge planning experience

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive psycho-social assessments for patient care transitions
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure coordinated discharge planning
  • Identify and address barriers to patient discharge in a timely manner
  • Assist high-risk patients in navigating the discharge process
  • Act as a liaison between patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers
  • Provide education on diagnosis, treatment options, and available resources
  • Document assessments and interventions following departmental guidelines

Benefits

  • Nonrotating shifts to promote work-life balance
  • Recognition and rewards for professional expertise
  • Free employee parking
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on date of hire
  • Employer-paid short and long-term disability and basic life insurance
  • Paid time off and employer retirement contributions
  • Tuition reimbursement and subsidized childcare options
Full Job Description
White Oak Medical Center

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White Oak Medical Center seeks to hire an experienced Inpatient Care Navigator/Discharge Planner RN or SW for our Care Navigation department who will embrace our mission to extend God's care through the ministry of physical, mental, and spiritual healing.

As a Care Navigator/Discharge Planner RN or SW, you will:
• Complete comprehensive psycho-social assessment and review of clinical needs of patients with focus on patient's requirements as they transition to the next level of care
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, social workers and other disciplines involved with care of the patient to foster a coordinated approach to discharge planning
• Identify and navigate patient testing and treatment to reduce barriers to patient discharge and preventing delays in patient care; communicates barriers to leadership for resolution and trending
• Work with high-risk population admitted to the hospital, navigating the discharge plan of care and follow up. Continues to reach out to the High-Risk Population for support and triage of patient needs
• Serve as liaison in planning care between patients, caregivers and multi-disciplinary health care providers
• Assist patients in understanding diagnosis, treatment options and resources available internal and external to the organization
• Communicate with Utilization Review staff on any denials, issues or barriers to discharge
• Identify services and resources available in the community and assists with patient connection to these services
• Participate in Interdisciplinary Rounds and other patient care conferences
• Document assessments and interventions according to departmental standards
• Communicate with Utilization Review staff on any denials, issues or barriers to discharge
• Participate in process improvement activities

Qualifications include:
Registered Nurse (RN) -
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a minimum of an associate of science degree required, bachelor's degree preferred
• Minimum of 1-3 years clinical experience required
• Licensed as Registered Nurse
• Preferably prior case management or discharge planning experience
• Experience with Cerner EMR and All Scripts is preferred
• BLS required.

Social Worker (SW) -
• Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) or Master of Social Work (MSW)
• SW-minimum of 3 years of experience in diverse clinical setting is required
• SW-LBSW, LMSW, LCSW
• Preferably prior case management or discharge planning experience
• Experience with Cerner EMR and All Scripts is preferred
• Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required

Work Schedule:

  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Hours per Week: 40 hours/week
  • Typical Daily Schedule: Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm
  • Shift Type: Per departmental needs
  • Holiday Requirements: Follow company holiday calendar
  • Shift Differentials: No


Pay Range:
$71,932.12 - $115,980.80
If the salary range is listed as $0 or if the position is Per Diem (with a fixed rate), salary discussions will take place during the screening process.

Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), this position is classified as:
United States of America (Exempt)

We do this by offering:
  • Work life balance through nonrotating shifts
  • Recognition and rewards for professional expertise
  • Free Employee parking
  • Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision coverage for employees and their eligible dependents effective on your date of hire
  • Employer-paid Short & Long-Term Disability, Basic Life Insurance and AD&D, (short-term disability buy-up available)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employer retirement contribution and match after 1-year of eligible employment with a 3-year vesting period
  • Voluntary benefits include flexible spending accounts, legal plans, and life, pet, auto, home, long term care, and critical illness & accident insurance
  • Subsidized childcare at participating childcare centers
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support

About Adventist HealthCare, Inc

Adventist HealthCare is a non-profit healthcare organization that was founded in 1907 and is headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland. The organization operates a network of hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities throughout Maryland and the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. Adventist HealthCare is known for its commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care to its patients and for its focus on community health and wellness. The organization has been recognized for its innovative programs and services, including its cancer care, heart and vascular care, and behavioral health services.
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