Job Details: Director of Care Coordination

Company: Yuma Regional Medical Center – We offer a welcome alternative for health professionals. Develop your skills with us.

Description: Our Care Coordination Department uses the triad model of an RN, MSW, and U.M. nurse specialist covering all patient areas.

Salary: 33.62 - 50.43
This team is responsible for patient throughput, including, but not limited to:
Discharge planning; community resources utilization for patients; transfers - acute care nationwide and international, nursing home, home, and so forth; working with insurance companies; partnering with nursing staff, rehab, the patient/family and physician for effective and efficient delivery of care utilizing the patient's available resources.

The incumbent is primarily accountable for the planning, implementation and operation of the department in order to meet the needs of the organization. The Director will provide leadership and expertise in the management of the department. Accountable for human resource management, financial management, and quality management for department and programs within incumbent's responsibility in support of the mission, vision and strategic objectives of the medical center.

Education Required:
BSN

Education Preferred:
Master's Degree in related discipline

Experience Required:
5 Years general nursing in multiple acute care areas. 3 years supervisory experience.

Experience Preferred:
Case Management in an Acute Care Setting.

Posting Date: Feb 28 08