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Director, Case Management

AHS Vista LLC
Waukegan, IL, USA
Full-time
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The Director of Case Management is responsible for the development, planning, coordination and administration of the activities of Utilization Review and Resource Management;

responsibilities include facility wide direction of quality and cost-efficient patient care. The CMD will be responsible for administrative duties as well as all duties associated with a floor Case Manager .

Responsibilities :

Ensures that the Case Management organization complies with all healthcare regulations, nursing regulations, Joint Commission, & co.

policies & procedures.

  • Identifies ideas, actions, & processes to improve quality, reduce risk, & maintain patient safety.
  • Maintains knowledge of healthcare delivery models, healthcare economics, and healthcare policy.
  • Acts as a liaison with the nursing / medical staff, patient, families and community agencies to facilitate problem solving, post discharge care and coordination of services.
  • Develop reporting tools that effectively measure and monitor processes throughout the denials management process in order to support process improvement.
  • Ensures the department financial budget is achieved.
  • Effectively utilizes database management, decision support, and expert system programs to access information and analyze data from disparate sources for use in planning for Case Management processes and systems.

Requirements :

  • Must possess Bachelor's in Nursing (BSN) degree, Masters in Nursing, Health Care or Business Administration, preferred.
  • Five to seven years' experience in Case Management, discharge planning, and / or utilization review.
  • Minimum of five years clinical Nursing in an acute care setting.
  • Knowledge of regulatory and payer requirements for reimbursement and reasons for denials by auditors.
  • 30+ days ago
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