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Job location based in Penang, Malaysia. Candidate based in other state are welcome to apply!
History Pena Group was formed in 2003 and is a collaboration of construction specialists, manufacturers and designers working together to create a complete experience for our clients. Whether it be ground-up construction, interior design and fit-outs, refurbishment or renovations, we strive to provide the highest in quality and services whatever the scope of the project. Our team has over 30 years of experience in the interior fit-out and construction industry, as well as extensive know-how with furniture manufacturing and design. Creativity and cutting- edge ideas are key in our philosophy of striving for excellence. Through creative and innovative solutions, we aim to achieve the highest client satisfaction by ensuring that each of our projects is completed, not only on time, but also within budget.
Title:
Electronic Security System Installation Program ManagerKBR is seeking an Electronic Security System (ESS) Installation Program Manager to join our team. The Defense Systems Engineering (DSE) Business Unit provides full spectrum engineering and technical solutions across the life cycle of DoD military systems on land, at sea, in the air and in space. Areas of expertise include acquisition, systems engineering and integration, AI/big data applications, cyber, R&D, test and evaluation, C4ISR and sustainment engineering.
What to Expect: As the Program Manager you will be responsible for managing and overseeing all KBR Electronic Security Systems (ESS) Installation projects, including the responsibility and management of scope, schedule, cost, and hiring.
Education and Experience:
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Department/Unit:
Neonatal ICU-B4Work Shift:
Day (United States of America)Seeking a full time day shift Assistant Nurse Manager in the Neonatal ICU to join the leadership team. One weekend/month minimum. NICU Charge nurse experience strongly preferred.The Assistant Nurse Manager performs coordination, planning, administrative management, financial and operational duties in collaboration with the Administrative Nursing Supervisor, Nurse Manager and Assistant Vice President of the Nursing Division. The Assistant Nurse Manager mentors professional caregivers in the delivery of patient care and facilitates patient access, communication, and transitions throughout the acute care stay.
The Assistant Nurse Manager is visible and provides leadership for direct patient care provided by specialty nursing unit staff on the assigned primary shift of work. S/he assures that competent, compassionate patient care is uniformly provided to customers including referring facilities, hospital staff and patients in the inpatient, ambulatory, and community settings.
The Assistant Nurse Manager supports the development, implementation, and evaluation of policies, programs and services consistent with the hospital’s mission and departmental/unit vision and philosophy. They provide direction and support to unit-based staff and collaborates with other service and department leaders toward attainment of short- and long-term goals and objectives.
The Assistant Nurse Manager has responsibility, authority, and accountability for the delivery of patient care within the defined patient care area on the assigned primary shift of work.
The Assistant Nurse Manager contributes to the goal setting and the defining of opportunities for each patient care area for which they are responsible that is consistent with the organizational goals and strategic nursing initiatives. The Assistant Nurse Manager mentors staff for the development of a patient care team that demonstrates nursing leadership, professionalism, competency, and quality.
The Assistant Nurse Manager is collegial and customer oriented to patients, family, peers, and physicians, as throughput and care coordination is achieved. The Assistant Nurse Manager is an expert in the care of patients within the unit of specialty.
EDUCATION:
A BSN is required, MSN or comparable advanced degree is preferred. Must hold current New York State Registered Nurse license.
EXPERIENCE:
Management experience preferred.
COMMUNICATION SKILLS:
Able to communicate effectively at all levels within the organization and with external customers and agencies. Creates a collegial and collaborative environment among all members of the healthcare team. Articulates clear expectations with staff and members of the patient care team.
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS:
Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for decisions. Utilizes problem-solving and decision making skills. Coaches and mentors staff.
REASONING ABILITY:
Ability to identify problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to improve job performance through continuing education.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be subject to infectious materials and chemicals (see unit specific MSDS information).
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
This job requires as an essential function that the majority of the time the employee be physically on-site.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. This job description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees will be required to perform any other job-related instructions given by their supervisor subject to reasonable accommodations.
Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!
Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.
This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:
Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
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Department/Unit:
HBD - Medicine CardiologyWork Shift:
Day (United States of America)Salary Range: Min $28.99/hr - Max $38.34/hr
ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Human Resources
Financials and Metrics
Operations
Patient Satisfaction
Management Support and Other Tasks
Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!
Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.
This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:
Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
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Department/Unit:
Operating RoomWork Shift:
Evening (United States of America)The Assistant Nurse Manager has responsibility, authority, and accountability for the delivery of patient care within the perioperative division. The Assistant Nurse Manager contributes to the goal setting and the defining of opportunities for patient care area for which they're responsible . The Assistant Nurse Manager mentors staff for the development of a team that demonstrates leadership. professionalism, competency, and quality. The Assistant Nurse manager is collegial and care customer oriented to patients, family, peers, and physicians. He/She assists with throughput and care coordination.EXCITING OPPORTUNITY IN THE PERIOPERATIVE DIVISION
The Assistant Nurse Manager has responsibility, authority, and accountability for the delivery of patient care within the perioperative division. He/she helps to facilitate patient throughput and care coordination.
- Must hold current New York State Registered Nurse licensure.
- Baccalaureate in nursing degree required.
- Experience in supervision/management required.
- Able to communicate effectively at all levels within the organization, with external
customers, and agencies.
- Experience within the perioperative arena preferred.
- Demonstrate responsibility and accountability for decisions. Utilizes problem-
solving skills.
Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!
Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.
This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:
Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
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Department/Unit:
Emergency DepartmentWork Shift:
Night (United States of America)The Assistant Nurse Manager has responsibility, authority, and accountability for the delivery of patient care within the defined patient care area on the assigned primary shift of work. The Assistant Nurse Manager contributes to the goal setting and the defining of opportunities for each patient care area for which they are responsible that is consistent with the organizational goals and strategic nursing initiatives. The Assistant Nurse Manager mentors staff for the development of a patient care team that demonstrates nursing leadership, professionalism, competency, and quality. The Assistant Nurse Manager is collegial and customer oriented to patients, family, peers, and physicians, as throughput and care coordination is achieved. The Assistant Nurse Manager is an expert in the care of patients within the unit of specialty.• A Baccalaureate in nursing degree is required, a Master’s of Nursing Preferred. Must hold current New York State Registered Nurse registration or eligible for licensure in New York State.
• Management experience preferred.
• Able to communicate effectively at all levels within the organization and with external customers and agencies. Creates a collegial and collaborative environment among all members of the healthcare team. Articulates clear expectations with staff and members of the patient care team.
• Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for decisions. Utilizes problem-solving and decision making skills. Coaches and mentors staff.
• Ability to identify problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to improve job performance through continuing education.
Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!
Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.
This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:
Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
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Department/Unit:
Med/Surg ICU - D3NWork Shift:
Night (United States of America)Hourly range: $38.54 - $63.60Please see NYS RN scope of practice for clinical specifics.
Extending beyond clinical support, the ANM will act as a leadership resource and communicator for Unit needs, as well as a point person for Critical Care as a whole when needed.
Duties may include, clinical support, patient relations, employee relations, coaching, engagement with quality improvement projects, resource allocation, other duties as assigned.
Position specifics regarding work shift and fte open for discussion based on Unit needs.
Pay rate based on experience, discuss with Nursing Recruitment upon hire. Thank you.
Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!
Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.
This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:
Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
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Department/Unit:
Medicine NutritionWork Shift:
Day (United States of America)Case ManagerTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Sociology or Social work required, Masters Degree preferred; 1 to 3 years documented experience in the provision of case management services to medically compromised patient population, familiarity with community resources, and ability to work as a member of al interdisciplinary medical team.
$65,057.00 - $107,343.00
Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!
Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.
This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:
Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
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Department/Unit:
Care Management/Social WorkWork Shift:
Day (United States of America)The Case Manager is accountable to facilitate the interdisciplinary team to plan, coordinate, implement and evaluate patient care for assigned service line across the continuum of care. The Case Manager works proactively with the Quality Improvement Teams, patient care standards, Social Work, and utilization management to coordinate the appropriate use of resources to achieve maximum clinical and financial outcomes.Salary Range: $65,057.00 - $107,348.80
The Case Manager participates in maintaining quality care and performance improvement through leadership, problem solving, decision making, and outcome measurement. The Case Manager functions as a resource for the health care team, community, patient/significant others/family and payers by functioning as a clinician, consultant, advocate and educator for assigned service.The Case Manager participates in maintaining quality care and performance improvement through leadership, problem solving, decision making, and outcome measurement. The Case Manager functions as a resource for the health care team, community, patient/significant others/family and payers by functioning as a clinician, consultant, advocate and educator for assigned service.
Principal Position Responsibilities
1. Coordination of Care
a. Assists the admission MD and or designated physician and the interdisciplinary teams in assuring coordination of care across the continuum of care in the hospital pre and post-op.
b. Proactively monitor patients' clinical process through /patient care standards and evidence-based guidelines to ensure timely, appropriate interventions that achieve optimal patient outcomes within appropriate LOS and financial constraints.
c. Provides collaborative care management with the primary nurse in assessing for discharge planning needs, coordinating appropriate resources and evaluating effectiveness of the discharge plan. The discharge planning process needs to begin on admission.
d. Collaborates with the health care team and appropriate department in the management of care across the continuum of care, including pre-admission, discharge, post-discharge, planning length of stay, and utilization of resources.
e. Utilizes own special body of knowledge and evidence based guidelines to provide leadership and guidance to the health care team in formulating an individualized multidisciplinary plan of care to include: pre hospitalization, acute hospital care, discharge education, transition to home and use of community resources.
f. Facilitates and participates in health care team care conference for patients with complex problems.
g. Facilitates patient and family education and the discharge process to promote continuity of care and optimal patient outcomes.
h. Demonstrates experience in the referral process and use of community resources.
2. Utilization Review
a. Reviews data from admission screening to clarify admission diagnosis, establish appropriate length of stay, and identify any potential outliers and determine appropriateness of admission based on institutional standards and evidence based guidelines.
b. Contacts payer source to confirm/negotiate benefits and provide concurrent reviews.
c. Identifies capitated patients to determine appropriate utilization of series and coordinates post hospital care using defined standards.
d. Identifies high-risk patients based on clinical and financial criteria for collaboration with patient financial services to problem-solve available resources.
e. Ensures that appropriate medical/legal documentation is contained in patient's records.
f. Complies with regulations established by third party payers including but not limited to notices of non-coverage reinstatement and continued stay.
g. Follows department UM guidelines.
3. Quality Improvement
a. Collaborates with the health care team in implementing strategies to reduce length of stay/resource consumption to optimize patient health status for an assigned service patient.
b. Assesses educational needs and provides learning opportunities for health care professionals relevant to particular cases and selected patient care groups.
c. Demonstrates creativity and critical thinking ability in the development of programs or projects.
d. Works with quality improvement team for continuous improvement of patient care outcomes while increasing quality and decreasing cost.
e. Ensure that communication and transmission of documentation occurs with community agencies.
4. Measurement
a. Collaborates with case management leadership to compile and report aggregate variances and data for specific patient care services.
b. Communicates and analyzes aggregate variances with members of the health care team and develops strategies for variance reduction.
Qualifications and Ideal Characteristics
1. Registered nurse with a current license.
2. Associate's degree required. BS or MS preferred.
3. Minimum of three years clinical experience in an assigned service. Acute care nursing experience preferred.
4. Recent experience in case management, utilization management and/or discharge planning/home care in a high volume, acute care hospital preferred. PRI and Case Management certification preferred.
5. Demonstrates effective communication, facilitation, and organizational skills.
6. Assertive and creative in problem solving, critical thinking skills, systems planning and patient care management.
7. Self-directed with the ability to adapt in a changing environment.
8. Basic knowledge of computer systems with skills applicable to utilization review process.
Mission, Core Values and Service Excellence
1. Contributes to the creation of a compassionate and caring environment for patients, families, and colleagues through displays of kindness and active listening. Recognizes and appreciates that each employee’s work is valuable and contributes to the success of the Mission.
2. Demonstrates excellence in daily work. Willing to actively participate in performance and quality improvement activities and to work towards enhancing customer/patient satisfaction.
3. Exhibits positive service excellence skills to patients, visitors, and coworkers by greeting others in a friendly manner, keeping customers/patients/colleagues informed about progress, delays, and changes.
4. Demonstrates effective teamwork by interacting in a positive manner with colleagues and creating a collaborative work environment. Initiates open communication, conveys positive intent, offers assistance.
5. Contributes to a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, colleagues by following established procedures and protocols.
6. Demonstrates stewardship by thoughtful and responsible use of resources including maintaining a clean and hospitable environment, starting work on time, displaying a consciousness regarding costs, supplies and department finances.
7. Demonstrates respect for individual differences of each person by acknowledging the essence of each person, appreciating, and responding to unique, spiritual, personal, and cultural backgrounds of patients, families, and colleagues.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to probe, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, and speak and hear.
The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, or crouch.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be subject to infectious materials and chemicals (see unit specific MSDS information).
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
This job requires as an essential function that the majority of the time the employee be physically on-site as the work cannot be done from a remote location.
Other Requirements
All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. This job description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees will be required to perform any other job-related instructions given by their supervisor subject to reasonable accommodation.
Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!
Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.
This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:
Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
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Department/Unit:
Adult Cardiac Cath LabWork Shift:
Day (United States of America)The Assistant Nurse Manager has responsibility, authority, and accountability for the delivery ofSUMMARY:
The Assistant Nurse Manager has responsibility, authority, and accountability for the delivery of patient care within the defined patient care area on the assigned primary shift of work. The Assistant Nurse Manager contributes to the goal setting and the defining of opportunities for each patient care area for which they are responsible that is consistent with the organizational goals and strategic nursing initiatives. The Assistant Nurse Manager mentors staff for the development of a patient care team that demonstrates nursing leadership, professionalism, competency, and quality. The Assistant Nurse Manager is collegial and customer oriented to patients, family, peers, and physicians, as throughput and care coordination is achieved. The Assistant Nurse Manager is an expert in the care of patients within the unit of specialty.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily as outlined in the attached annual competency assessment. Where feasible, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the job’s essential functions.
EDUCATION:
A Baccalaureate in nursing degree is required, a Master’s of Nursing Preferred. Must hold current New York State Registered Nurse registration or eligible for licensure in New York State.
EXPERIENCE: Management experience preferred.
COMMUNICATION SKILLS:
Able to communicate effectively at all levels within the organization and with external customers and agencies. Creates a collegial and collaborative environment among all members of the healthcare team. Articulates clear expectations with staff and members of the patient care team.
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS:
Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for decisions. Utilizes problem-solving and decision making skills. Coaches and mentors staff.
REASONING ABILITY:
Ability to identify problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to improve job performance through continuing education.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to probe, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, and speak and hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be subject to infectious materials and chemicals (see unit specific MSDS information). The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. This job requires as an essential function that the majority of the time the employee be physically on-site as the work cannot be done from a remote location.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. This job description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees will be required to perform any other job-related instructions given by their supervisor subject to reasonable accommodations.
Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!
Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.
This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:
Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
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Department/Unit:
Work Shift:
Night (United States of America)The Assistant Nurse Manager has responsibility, authority, and accountability for the delivery ofHourly range: $38.54/hr. - $63.60/hr.
The Assistant Nurse Manager has responsibility, authority, and accountability for the delivery of patient care within the defined patient care area on the assigned primary shift of work. The Assistant Nurse Manager contributes to the goal setting and the defining of opportunities for each patient care area for which they are responsible that is consistent with the organizational goals and strategic nursing initiatives. The Assistant Nurse Manager mentors staff for the development of a patient care team that demonstrates nursing leadership, professionalism, competency, and quality. The Assistant Nurse Manager is collegial and customer oriented to patients, family, peers, and physicians, as throughput and care coordination is achieved. The Assistant Nurse Manager is an expert in the care of patients within the unit of specialty.
Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!
Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.
This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:
Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Official account of Jobstore.
Department/Unit:
Case Management/Social WorkWork Shift:
Day (United States of America)The Case Manager is accountable to facilitate the interdisciplinary team to plan, coordinate, implement and evaluate patient care for assigned service line across the continuum of care. The Case Manager works proactively with the Quality Improvement Teams, patient care standards, Social Work, and utilization management to coordinate the appropriate use of resources to achieve maximum clinical and financial outcomes.Salary Range: $65,057.00 - $107,348.80
The Case Manager participates in maintaining quality care and performance improvement through leadership, problem solving, decision making, and outcome measurement. The Case Manager functions as a resource for the health care team, community, patient/significant others/family and payers by functioning as a clinician, consultant, advocate and educator for assigned service.The Case Manager participates in maintaining quality care and performance improvement through leadership, problem solving, decision making, and outcome measurement. The Case Manager functions as a resource for the health care team, community, patient/significant others/family and payers by functioning as a clinician, consultant, advocate and educator for assigned service.
Principal Position Responsibilities
1. Coordination of Care
a. Assists the admission MD and or designated physician and the interdisciplinary teams in assuring coordination of care across the continuum of care in the hospital pre and post-op.
b. Proactively monitor patients' clinical process through /patient care standards and evidence-based guidelines to ensure timely, appropriate interventions that achieve optimal patient outcomes within appropriate LOS and financial constraints.
c. Provides collaborative care management with the primary nurse in assessing for discharge planning needs, coordinating appropriate resources and evaluating effectiveness of the discharge plan. The discharge planning process needs to begin on admission.
d. Collaborates with the health care team and appropriate department in the management of care across the continuum of care, including pre-admission, discharge, post-discharge, planning length of stay, and utilization of resources.
e. Utilizes own special body of knowledge and evidence based guidelines to provide leadership and guidance to the health care team in formulating an individualized multidisciplinary plan of care to include: pre hospitalization, acute hospital care, discharge education, transition to home and use of community resources.
f. Facilitates and participates in health care team care conference for patients with complex problems.
g. Facilitates patient and family education and the discharge process to promote continuity of care and optimal patient outcomes.
h. Demonstrates experience in the referral process and use of community resources.
2. Utilization Review
a. Reviews data from admission screening to clarify admission diagnosis, establish appropriate length of stay, and identify any potential outliers and determine appropriateness of admission based on institutional standards and evidence based guidelines.
b. Contacts payer source to confirm/negotiate benefits and provide concurrent reviews.
c. Identifies capitated patients to determine appropriate utilization of series and coordinates post hospital care using defined standards.
d. Identifies high-risk patients based on clinical and financial criteria for collaboration with patient financial services to problem-solve available resources.
e. Ensures that appropriate medical/legal documentation is contained in patient's records.
f. Complies with regulations established by third party payers including but not limited to notices of non-coverage reinstatement and continued stay.
g. Follows department UM guidelines.
3. Quality Improvement
a. Collaborates with the health care team in implementing strategies to reduce length of stay/resource consumption to optimize patient health status for an assigned service patient.
b. Assesses educational needs and provides learning opportunities for health care professionals relevant to particular cases and selected patient care groups.
c. Demonstrates creativity and critical thinking ability in the development of programs or projects.
d. Works with quality improvement team for continuous improvement of patient care outcomes while increasing quality and decreasing cost.
e. Ensure that communication and transmission of documentation occurs with community agencies.
4. Measurement
a. Collaborates with case management leadership to compile and report aggregate variances and data for specific patient care services.
b. Communicates and analyzes aggregate variances with members of the health care team and develops strategies for variance reduction.
Qualifications and Ideal Characteristics
1. Registered nurse with a current license.
2. Associate's degree required. BS or MS preferred.
3. Minimum of three years clinical experience in an assigned service. Acute care nursing experience preferred.
4. Recent experience in case management, utilization management and/or discharge planning/home care in a high volume, acute care hospital preferred. PRI and Case Management certification preferred.
5. Demonstrates effective communication, facilitation, and organizational skills.
6. Assertive and creative in problem solving, critical thinking skills, systems planning and patient care management.
7. Self-directed with the ability to adapt in a changing environment.
8. Basic knowledge of computer systems with skills applicable to utilization review process.
Mission, Core Values and Service Excellence
1. Contributes to the creation of a compassionate and caring environment for patients, families, and colleagues through displays of kindness and active listening. Recognizes and appreciates that each employee’s work is valuable and contributes to the success of the Mission.
2. Demonstrates excellence in daily work. Willing to actively participate in performance and quality improvement activities and to work towards enhancing customer/patient satisfaction.
3. Exhibits positive service excellence skills to patients, visitors, and coworkers by greeting others in a friendly manner, keeping customers/patients/colleagues informed about progress, delays, and changes.
4. Demonstrates effective teamwork by interacting in a positive manner with colleagues and creating a collaborative work environment. Initiates open communication, conveys positive intent, offers assistance.
5. Contributes to a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, colleagues by following established procedures and protocols.
6. Demonstrates stewardship by thoughtful and responsible use of resources including maintaining a clean and hospitable environment, starting work on time, displaying a consciousness regarding costs, supplies and department finances.
7. Demonstrates respect for individual differences of each person by acknowledging the essence of each person, appreciating, and responding to unique, spiritual, personal, and cultural backgrounds of patients, families, and colleagues.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to probe, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, and speak and hear.
The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, or crouch.
The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be subject to infectious materials and chemicals (see unit specific MSDS information).
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
This job requires as an essential function that the majority of the time the employee be physically on-site as the work cannot be done from a remote location.
Other Requirements
All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. This job description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees will be required to perform any other job-related instructions given by their supervisor subject to reasonable accommodation.
Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!
Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.
This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:
Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
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If you don't have a Malaysian citizenship, but are living in Malaysia or if you are planning to move to Malaysia and are looking for jobs that can sponsor you, it is up to each individual employer on how it handles international candidates. We encourage you to read our blog post to help provide more information: 7 Easy Steps to Find Jobs in Malaysia As A Foreigner.
Have you tried following up? If you did not follow up with an email or phone call, how do you determine if the company received your job application? Enquire where they are in the review process and and then ask if they received your submission. While it would be great to receive a response from the company, sometimes it doesn’t happen. Take the initiative to follow to ensure your application has been received.
The period of the application process will vary, depending on the type of job you are applying for and your previous employment experience.
There are 6 position levels and each level can be associated with a salary range and different types of job titles. Jobs levels can be categorised into: non-executive, fresh/entry level, junior executive, senior executive, manager and senior manager.
Within Jobstore, there are hundreds of variations of jobs. Read through the job descriptions to find out about the typical responsibilities and employers for each job, so you can see what’s involved and who might employ you.