RN (Registered Nurse) Case Manager Inpatient Rehab Mercy Health Lorain

Company: Mercy Health
Location: Lorain
Posted on: September 3, 2024

Job Description:

Everyone who works with Mercy Health is united under one purpose: to help our patients be well in mind, body and spirit. This drive, along with our history of faith, is a powerful combination. It gives us a shared calling to work toward every day. Join our exceptional team and help us continue to provide the highest quality of health care possible to our communities.The Rehab Admissions Coordinator is responsible for the coordination of all Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit admissions and referrals.MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:A licensed RN in the State of Ohio, BSN preferred. Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in nursing. Two (2) to three (3) years experience in Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility or Inpatient Rehabilitation nursing required. Knowledge of reimbursement for inpatient rehabilitation facility and experience working with third party payors is required. Must be able to pass a FIM assessment with written materials Requires a thorough understanding of medical terminology and procedures, good communication and interpersonal skills, and good clinical assessment skills Requires good problem solving skills and good judgement and initiative. Knowledge of current CMS admissions rules, regulations, and policies. Knowledge of CARF and Joint Commission standards and regulations for accreditation. Working knowledge of a wide variety of insurance carriers (i.e. Medicare, Medicaid, Dual Insurances, Commercial Insurances, HMOs, PPOs, etc.) Ability to thoroughly review patient charts to ascertain appropriateness for consideration into the Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit setting. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Strong organizational and leadership skills. Must possess self-direction, motivation, and time management skills. Must be able to develop and maintain effective working relationships with people at varying ages, education, social, economic, and ethnic backgrounds. Basic computer skills word processing and spreadsheet applications. Flexibility to adapt and respond to rapidly changing environment. Possess valid state of Ohio drivers license or arrangements for own transportation; able to provide necessary documentation regarding insurance as requestedWORKING CONDITIONS:Normal office environment with little exposure to noise, dust, temperature and the like.The Rehab Admission Coordinator is responsible for on-site evaluation and completion of preadmission assessment forms, beginning orientation of patient and families, communication with discharge planners, and physicians. Collaborates with Rehab Admissions Coordinator and assists in case management for those on the unit. Maintains contact with internal and external referral sources to assure good communication and maximum referral opportunitiesThis is a PRN PositionMany of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plansPrescription drug coverageFlexible spending accountsLife insurance w/AD&DEmployer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligiblePaid time offEducational AssistanceAnd much more*Benefits offerings vary according to employment statusAll applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.comby Jobble

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