CASE COORDINATOR

The primary focus of this position is on facilitating patient throughput. As a Case Coordinator at Hartford Hospital, assigned to a select inpatient population, you will assess patients for appropriate level of care; coordinate their care and services across the care continuum; identify risk factors; facilitate involvement of support services; perform utilization management functions; develop and implement discharge planning activities; utilize and document aspects of care in our case management specific computer applications; and collaborate with other health care team members on process and quality improvement initiatives. You will gain the opportunity to become a key member of a collaborative nursing team, in which patients and their care will be your first priority.

• Successful candidate(s) will possess a CT RN license;
• BS in Nursing or BS/BA preferred;
• Five(5) years of diversified clinical nursing experience, including medical/surgical nursing; case management, home care, and/or managed care experience and excellent communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills required.
• Knowledge of computer applications and reimbursement systems preferred.
• Certification in case management desired.