W / Alt Case Manager

W / Alt Case Manager

Reports to the Manager, Case Management. Meets with patients / family / significant other to assess post hospital needs and facilitates linkage with appropriate community services and resources. Continually monitors patients in assigned areas to assess length of stay and discharge planning needs. Serves as a resource to the health care staff on available community resources and post acute services criteria.

MISSION, VALUES and SERVICE GOALS

• MISSION : We deliver outstanding care, inspire health, and connect with heart.
• VALUES : Trust. Respect. Integrity. Compassion.
• SERVICE GOALS : Personally connect. Keep everyone informed. Be on their team.

Assessment / Identification of Needs :

Discharge Planning :

Utilization Management :

Counseling / Education / Department Support :

Contribute to the overall effectiveness of the department :

ORGANIZATIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

Associate complies with the following organizational requirements :

Commitment to Beacon's six-point Operating System, referred to as The Beacon Way :

Education and Experience :

The knowledge, skills, and abilities as indicated below are normally acquired through the successful completion of nursing program from an accredited school of nursing with a current Indiana license to practice as a Registered Nurse, a Bachelor's (BSW) or Master's (MSW) of Social Work. A minimum of one to two years of job-related experience is required. After January 1, 2014, candidates are required to have or obtain a BSN within five (5) years of employment as a Registered Nurse or will have the option to become certified in their area of specialty. The certification must be maintained based off of accrediting body standards.

Knowledge & Skills :

Working Conditions :

Physical Demands :

Physical demands generally light, but at times may require direct patient contact (lifting, bending, exposure to biomedical hazards).

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