Care Coordinator (RN) - Neurology
Core
Coordinate patient care transitions from acute hospitalization to post-discharge settings, ensuring quality, efficiency, and safety while managing reimbursement and compliance.
Role type
RN Care Coordinator (Neurology)
Builds
Patient transition and discharge plans
Domain
Healthcare / Neurology
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Acute care nursing, multidisciplinary team collaboration, payer reimbursement management, QIO/CMS guideline compliance, medical necessity assessment, risk management, patient safety initiatives
Preferred skills
Academic healthcare experience, UM/Care Coordination experience, specialty patient population experience, Master's in Nursing or healthcare
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Facilitate effective hospitalization transitions with physicians, coordinate care delivery across the continuum, develop complex discharge plans with social workers, serve as liaison between hospital and community agencies, maintain compliance with QIO and CMS guidelines, assess medical necessity and assist in denial/appeals processes, participate in patient safety initiatives
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC