Transitional Care Coordinator - PRN

Job description

Job Category: Behavioral Health, Counseling, and Clergy Work Shift/Schedule: 8 Hr Morning - Afternoon Northeast Georgia Health System is rooted in a foundation of improving the health of our communities. About the Role: Job Summary Performs a wide range of support services for the Case Management staff. Assists the RN Case Manager and Social Worker with discharge planning, continuum placement, communication with insurance companies and gathering of data. This position may also be asked to work collaboratively with the physician and other members of the health care team, supports patient care monitoring, coordination and facilitation of patient care. Promotes quality outcomes, team accountability, productivity, and serves as a link between the RN Case Manager, Social Worker, patient, provider, payor, and community resources. Demonstrates good communication skills, judgment, and maturity with patients, staff, and personnel. Interacts with the patients in the neonate, infant, child, adolescent, adult and geriatric age groups. Performs clinical duties in accordance with population specific guidelines and adheres to the National Patient Safety Goals as outlined in the policy and procedu...