Care Navigator/Discharge Planner RN or SW, Day Shift, Care Transition & Management

White Oak Medical Center

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White Oak Medical Center seeks to hire an experienced Care Navigator/Discharge Planner for our Care Transition & Management who will embrace our mission to extend God’s care through the ministry of physical, mental, and spiritual healing.

As a Care Navigator/Discharge Planner, you will:
• Complete comprehensive psycho-social assessment and review of clinical needs of patients with focus on patient’s requirements as they transition to the next level of care
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, social workers and other disciplines involved with care of the patient to foster a coordinated approach to discharge planning
• Identify and navigate patient testing and treatment to reduce barriers to patient discharge and preventing delays in patient care; communicates barriers to leadership for resolution and trending
• Communicate with Utilization Review staff on any denials, issues or barriers to discharge
• Identify services and resources available in the community and assists with patient connection to these services
• Participate in Interdisciplinary Rounds and other patient care conferences
• Document assessments and interventions according to departmental standards
• Communicate with Utilization Review staff on any denials, issues or barriers to discharge
• Participate in process improvement activities

Qualifications include:
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a minimum of an associate of science degree required, bachelor’s degree preferred
• Minimum of 1-3 years clinical experience required
• Licensed as Registered Nurse
• Preferably prior case management or discharge planning experience
• Experience with Cerner EMR and All Scripts is preferred
• Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required

Work Schedule:

Weekdays: Monday - Friday

Hours: 8am - 4:30pm

Holidays: Per departmental needs

Weekends: Per departmental needs

Pay Range:

$63,510.88 - $107,889.60

If the salary range is listed as $0 or if the position is Per Diem (with a fixed rate), salary discussions will take place during the screening process.

Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), this position is classified as:

United States of America (Exempt)

At Adventist HealthCare our job is to care for you.

We do this by offering:

• Work life balance through nonrotating shifts

• Recognition and rewards for professional expertise

• Free Employee parking

• Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision coverage for employees and their eligible dependents effective on your date of hire

• Employer-paid Short & Long-Term Disability, Basic Life Insurance and AD&D, (short-term disability buy-up available)

• Paid Time Off

• Employer retirement contribution and match after 1-year of eligible employment with a 3-year vesting period 

• Voluntary benefits include flexible spending accounts, legal plans, and life, pet, auto, home, long term care, and critical illness & accident insurance

• Subsidized childcare at participating childcare centers

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support

As a faith-based organization, with over a century of caring for the communities in the Maryland area, Adventist HealthCare has earned a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care. Adventist HealthCare was the first and is the largest healthcare provider in Montgomery County.

If you want to make a difference in someone’s life every day, consider a position with a team of professionals who are doing just that, making a difference.

Join the Adventist HealthCare team today, apply now to be considered!

COVID-19 Vaccination

Adventist HealthCare strongly recommends all applicants to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 before commencing employment. Applicants may be required to furnish proof of vaccination.

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