Comprehensively plans with the health care team to ensure patient needs are met and care delivery is coordinated across the continuum. Identifies and works to eliminate/minimize system variation and service delivery barriers that prevent achievement of optimal patient outcomes in the expected time frame and with the most efficient utilization of resources. Carries out activities related to utilization management, discharge planning, care coordination and referral to tother levels of care. Performs as an integral part of the interdisciplinary team promotion interdisciplinary collaboration. Facilitates assignment of level of care, consider payer requirements and responds accordingly to avoid adverse financial consequence to the patient and the hospital. Provide superior customer service by modeling the We Care Standards.
Training/Certification: HC-PRI certified and PRI screen preferred.
Licensure: Current NYS RN license required
Other: Qualities include effective written and verbal communication skills, decision making and problem solving skills and comprehensive assessment skills.