Job Information
Kaleida Health Patient Care Coordinator in Williamsville, New York
70341BR
Auto req ID:
70341BR
Department:
24428 - MFS Patient Management
Job Description:
Has the responsibility of collaborating with members of the interdisciplinary team to coordinate care, facilitate utilization and resource management and discharge planning functions, working to achieve optimal outcomes for the patient in the acute care setting. Case management is a process that efficiently and effectively aligns patient needs/issues with resources to meet quality, clinical and cost outcomes.
Buffalo, NY
Location:
Millard Fillmore Suburban
Recruiter:
Maryellen Demmy
Minimum or Preferred Qualifications:
Current New York State registration as a Registered Professional Nurse required. Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing required within five (5) years of hire to the position. 2 years of acute care Nursing Experience required. 2 years of experience in any combination of case management, home care and utilization review preferred. Knowledge of and experience with Interqual Criteria set and software systems preferred. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and Outlook required. Use of computer applications related to health care industry required. Certified Case Manager (CCM) preferred. Employees in the job title prior to 3/29/10 are grandfathered and not required to obtain their BSN. Basic Life Support (BLS) required upon hire. Current NYS registration as a Registered Professional Nurse/RN Permit and American Heart Association-Basic Life Support (BLS) required upon hire and must be maintained thereafter.
For Registered Nurse clinical positions, internal applicants must have been employed in the same job title as the per diem position for which they are applying or in a comparable area of practice. Internal applicants must have a minimum of nine (9) continuous months of comparable work experience within two (2) years of the time the per diem job is posted. External applicants must have a minimum of one (1) continuous year of comparable work experience within two (2) years of the time the per diem job is posted. All applicants will be required to satisfy all orientation/probationary requirements.
Status:
Per Diem
Shift:
Variable
Scheduled Work Hours:
Variable
Salary Range:
$42.09-$53.86 per hour Wage will be determined based on factors such as candidate's experience, qualifications, internal equity, and any applicable collective bargaining agreement.
Grade:
RN3
Position:
Patient Care Coordinator
Union Code:
15 - CWA 1168 Millard Suburban RN
Bi-Weekly Hours:
0
Weekend/ Holiday Requirement:
No Weekends or Holidays Required
Equal Opportunity Employer
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