Description

Job Schedule: Full Time
Standard Hours: 40
Job Shift: Shift 1
Shift Details: Nurse manager, 40 hours, salaried

 

Work where every moment matters.

 
Every day, almost 30,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. 

Hartford Hospital is one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals New England. We are a Level 1 Trauma Center that provides cutting edge treatment to its patients. This is made possible by being home to the largest robotic surgery center in the Northeast and the Center for Education, Simulation and Innovation (CESI), one of the most-advanced medical simulation training centers in the world. When hospitals cannot provide the advanced care, expertise and new treatment options their patients require, they turn to us.

 

Job Summary:

Job Summary: Seeking an exceptional nurse leader to manage a dynamic team of inpatient nurse case coordinators, as well as an administrative team who help support daily operations and patient throughput. The ideal candidate would be experienced in Case Management, and be a well-respected clinician in this field. This leader should have exceptional organizational and communication skills, as well as the proven ability to successfully collaborate across multi-functional teams to drive optimal clinical and financial outcomes related to patient flow and transition planning.

Reports to the Nurse Director of Case Coordination.

Job Responsibilities:

• Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements related to the CMS Conditions of Participation for Discharge Planning.
• Conducts recruitment efforts, hiring, performance management, oversees training for new staff as well as ongoing competencies, and the development and evaluation of staff on an ongoing basis.
• Identifies and resolves issues affecting the timely transition of patients.
• Systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of case management practice.
• Provides leadership and oversight to staff and has accountability ensuring all quality, financial, and service benchmarks as well as compliance with case management requirements related to efficient patient throughput.
• Responsible for the day to day operations related to inpatient transition planning, and through unit rounding with the teams, provides just-in-time coaching to front line staff to support all activities related to patient flow, and assists with throughput barrier resolution.
• Other Duties as assigned

 

 

 

Qualifications

• Current/active CT RN License.
• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required; Master’s degree in Nursing or related field preferred
• Certification in Case Management preferred (Certification within 1 year of hire would be required)
• Minimum 5 years Acute Hospital Case Management experience including Utilization Review and Transition Planning.
• Proficient time management & prioritization skills.
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal.
• Motivated, self-starter, enthusiastic personality.
• Adept problem-solving skills.

 

 

We take great care of careers.

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth.  Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children.  We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.  Every moment matters.  And this is your moment.

 

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