Registered Nurse (RN)-Discharge Advocate, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), FT, Days

Job description

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Job Summary: Provides case management service for the Acute Rehab patients, including, but not limited to, utilization management to ensure efficient, cost-effective patient progression through the continuum of care and discharge to an appropriate level of care. In collaboration with physicians, leads the multidisciplinary team including clinical staff and payors to ensure efficient delivery of quality, cost-effective care. Essential Functions: All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Documents reviews in electronic medical record per department policy. Collaborates with physicians and other members of the healthcare team to ensure effective documentation of patient acuity and plan of care. Maintains expert knowledge of medical necessity criteria. Responsible for assessment of patient and family clinical discharge needs for patients. Initiates referral discharge services as appropriate. Documents case management assessment and discharge plan in electronic medical record. In collaboration with physician, monitors res...