Job Information
Trinity Health Team Lead - Care Management in Albany, New York
Employment Type:
Full time
Shift:
Day Shift
Description:
The Registered Professional Care Management Specialist (C3) Team Lead assumes the responsibility and accountability for collaboratively managing the progression of patient’s care with the physician and health care team utilizing evidence based best practice guidelines. The Care Management Specialist Team Lead engages the patient and care team in the joint management of key patient outcomes such as management of disease progression, continued LOS and transition to most appropriate post- acute setting. The Care Management Specialist Team Lead is a team resource who is focused on the” whole patient experience” not just the acute care episode. Ensures optimal communication, appropriate use of clinical resources and management of patient flow across the continuum. The C3 Team Lead serves as a resource and expert to the staff and provides on going education to staff, patients, and families. Nurses in this position work within and contribute to an environment where our Mission is actualized, patient focused outcomes are achieved, and high-quality professional practice is realized. This position requires excellent interpersonal communication skills that will promote team building and care coordination. The Team Lead works collaboratively with other departments to facilitate care coordination across the care continuum. The Team Lead requires collaboration with the Care Coordination Leadership team and oversite of daily case management operations.
Education Requirements :
Graduate of a school of nursing.
Current registration as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State.
Bachelor of Science in Nursing required, or willingness to pursue defined plan for matriculation in BSN program demonstrated by on-going course work each semester. Program must be completed within 5 years.
Experience Requirements :
Three years of experience in acute care setting/one year in community health (desirable).
Working knowledge of Discharge Planning and Community Resources desired
Knowledge of Case Management/Utilization Management process.
Certification in CPHM or CCM desired
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.
Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.
EOE including disability/veteran