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$96,900 - $128,500 / year
The rewards at Healogics are immense, starting with the important work we do to change patients’ lives. We also understand that meaningful work is hard work, and we are committed to supporting and compensating our employees for the tremendous service they provide. Think you are a great fit? Learn more about this role here: Healogics is the largest provider of advanced wound care services in the United States, treating more than 300,000 chronic wound patients annually across over 600 sites. With an aging society, obesity and diabetes on the rise, and an uptick in surgical procedures, the number of patients with non-healing wounds that would benefit from expert care is dramatically increasing. As a result, the company is working to provide our differentiated, quality outcomes to as many patients that would benefit through our out-patient clinic partnerships The Clinical Program Director is responsible for the management and the strategic growth of the Wound Care Program and other wound care continuum programs for the assigned area of responsibility. This position is responsible for the complete oversight of the Wound Care Center (WCC)®, to include the following functions: day-to-day center operations, staff management, financial management, quality/performance improvement, community education, and clinical functions oversight. The Clinical Program Director is also responsible for maintaining collaborative and consultative client relationships within and outside the hospital organization and for creating effective working relationships between Healogics and the hospital. All Healogics employees must perform their job responsibilities according to all Healogics policies, Hospital policies, as well as to accrediting organizations, federal and state regulation, and to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) guidelines, as applicable. Essential Functions/Responsibilities: (Percentage time shown in parenthesis next to each function) Manages the Center’s Operations (20%) Oversees the day-to-day management of outpatient clinic(s), and other wound care continuum programs, as applicable. Continuously assesses current clinic flows, processes and procedures, identifies areas of improvement, and develops and implements best practices and appropriate changes to improve outcomes Works with hospital and company personnel to ensure availability of adequate resources, supplies, equipment and services. Facilitates the flow of information and maximizes effective communication throughout the program. Prioritizes responsibilities and directs the work of the Center’s clinical staff and non- clinical staff. Collaborates with other health care providers across the wound care continuum, Wound Care Center (WCC)® Providers, and Medical Director regarding clinic and patient needs. May function as a Documentation Assistant (scribe) in accordance with Healogics policy Manages direct reports in conjunction with the company and hospital HR departments.This includes interviewing, hiring, motivating, coaching, counselling, establishing performance expectations, and conducting performance reviews. (5%) Performs Financial Management (10%) Manages and coordinates the revenue cycle for Healogics and for the hospital partner, as appropriate. Stays current with reimbursement changes, providing physician and staff updates and education as needed. Reviews key financial reports, identifies key indicator trends and develops plans to implement best practices to ensure fiscal responsibility. Tracks and reports all ancillary revenues generated by the program. Manages costs through appropriate utilization and management of labor and supply across the wound care continuum. Works with Healogics support team to complete financial reviews and presents results to hospital leadership. Manages Community Education/Marketing functions (20%) Works directly with the hospital and Healogics marketing departments to ensure that the wound care program has established strategic marketing plans and works with the same group and the hospital physician liaison to plan, coordinate, and execute activities directed toward increasing patient referrals to the Wound Care Center (WCC)®(s). Works collaboratively, as part of a multi-functional team, to best determine key target referral sources, and develops a systematic approach to build those customer relationships and increase Wound Care Center (WCC)® referrals. Maintains, monitors and updates the list of Physician Practices within a given radius of the hospital on an ongoing basis. Visits Physician Practices and interacts with key physicians to provide awareness of the Wound Care Center (WCC)® program, using educational marketing materials. Also documents all physician office interactions, as well as the visits with the Physician Practices in the Healogics Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. Communicates on a regular basis with the (C)DO and/or (C)VPO and the hospital executive sponsor regarding goals, targets, and other relevant referral development information, as needed. Manages Quality/Performance Improvement functions (10%) Implements and manages a continuous Wound Care Center (WCC)® Performance Improvement Program (PIP) and strives to meet Wound Care Center (WCC)® quality indicators.Ensures program is integrated into the partner hospital’s PIP program. Participates in hospital committees as appropriate and ensures timely and accurate documentation in the patient record and outcomes database. Monitors patient, referring physician and customer satisfaction. Ensures that Patient Safety Guidelines are followed, that Healogics employees complete all annual requirements, including compliance requirements, and creates an environment that promotes the escalation of compliance concerns as appropriate. Manages clinical functions (20%) Is responsible for coordinating the clinical activities and directing the work of the clinical staff. This includes patient care assessment, patient care planning and implementation, and working on patient care quality improvement. The CPD partners with the for review of clinical practice. As needed, serves as case manager to a group of wound care patients, to include specific assessments and direct patient care according to protocols and procedures, clinical competence in procedural skills, treatments, and patient/caregiver education related to wound care management. Performs hyperbaric related duties, as needed, upon completion of the Healogics Hyperbaric training. May perform hyperbaric safety director duties after completing the required Healogics hyperbaric safety director training Manages Relationships (15%) Maintains excellent relationship with hospital client and continuously seeks to understand needs, confirm goal alignment and demonstrate value proposition.Identifies the hospital strategic goals and objectives and manages the program to achieve those goals, while remaining compliant with all Healogics operations standards. Works effectively and seamlessly at all levels within the partner hospital.Participates in hospital department/management meetings and actively participates in Hospital communication activities. Builds and develops effective working relationships with wound care program providers, clinical and support staff.Encourages all program staff to provide excellent customer service to members of other hospital departments. Performs other duties as required. Required Education, Experience and Credentials: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license to be maintained throughout the duration of employment in this position Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, Nursing or related field preferred and 1 year of marketing/community education in the healthcare industry or clinical operations experience OR Associate’s degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, Nursing or related field preferred and 2 or more years of marketing/community education in the healthcare industry or clinical operations experience OR 4 years or more years of marketing/community education in the healthcare industry or clinical operations experience Management experience preferred Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Demonstrated competency in BLS (Basic Life Support) Demonstrated knowledge of regulatory/accrediting requirements for healthcare organizations Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint) Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, to include group presentation skills Strong analytical and quantitative skills Strong customer service and follow-up skills Strong organization, time management skills and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment Leadership and teaching skills Strong relationship building and influential skills Strong team building and motivational skills Ability to work with Healogics and hospital management. Budget and strategic planning skills Ability to travel overnight Physical Demands: Being in a stationary position for extended periods of time (4 hours or more) Viewing computer screen for extended periods of time (4 hours or more) Keying frequently on a computer for 4 hours or more Moving about Close, distance and peripheral vision Reading Communicating Writing Lifting/moving items up to 75 pounds with equipment assistance Pushing/pulling Bending/stooping Reaching/grasping/touching with hands Traveling distances (car, airplane, etc.) Detecting sounds by ear Color perception Work Environment: Normal office environment Primarily indoors environment Patient care environment Exposure to Hazards (blood borne pathogens, toxic chemicals, flammable explosive gases, etc) Exposure to mechanical equipment Proximity to moving objects The salary for this position generally ranges between $96,900.00-$128,500.00 Annually This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications: education, experience, geography as well as operational needs and other considerations permitted by law. 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$76,689 - $103,521 / year
As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive. Job Location (Full Address): 601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642 Opening: Worker Subtype: Regular Time Type: Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Department: 500177 Surgery Quality Assurance Work Shift: UR - Day (United States of America) Range: UR URCE 214 Compensation Range: $76,689.00 - $103,521.00 The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations. Responsibilities: The nurse navigator is a specialized hospital-based registered nurse who ensures that complex geriatric patients receive customized, age-friendly care preoperatively, during their in-hospital recovery, and undergo safe, highly coordinated transitions out of the hospital. They act as the central hub of communication between the various inpatient and outpatient teams to ensure various components of the Geriatric Surgery Verification (GSV) program are completed, supporting high-value, streamlined surgical care provided to older adult patients (typically 65+). This role collaborates closely with surgical teams, Centers for Perioperative Medicine (CPM), hospitalists, specialists (other consulting teams, PT/OT, nutrition), nursing staff (emergency department, ICU, surgical units), and social workers. Provides individualized assistance, support and comprehensive coordination of care of geriatric surgical patients and their families/caregivers through the full surgical journey from pre-operative preparation and screening, the perioperative period, discharge, and post-operative follow-up. Navigator will ensure components of the GSV program are met, complete assessments to risk stratify patients to determine clinical needs, work to eliminate barriers to timely care, facilitate interactions with care teams, increase patient and provider satisfaction, maintain point of contact with providers and serve as a point of contact for patients and families. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Assists with preoperative phone screens to ensure elective surgery patients are screened for frailty. Ensures frail preoperative patients get timely referral and appointments for preoperative evaluations at the Centers for Perioperative Medicine. Ensures appropriate communication to inpatient co-management team, surgical team and primary care physician. Identifies high-risk geriatric patients upon admission or in the Emergency Department. Completes baseline assessments of patients including cognition, delirium risk, functional status including risks for falls, and polypharmacy. Develops relationships with patients, families, and caregivers from time of diagnosis through initiation and completion of active treatment. Maintains collaborative relationships with families/caregivers, multidisciplinary provider(s), nursing leadership and staff, and other internal service delivery departments. Facilitates communication among members of the multidisciplinary team. Supports care team handoffs for a smooth transition through each care setting. Serves as ongoing resource for patients and families during treatment and post discharge. Identifies patient needs and collaborates with other care providers regarding how to best meet the needs and sequence care. Participates in implementation and evaluation of age-friendly policies and procedures. This includes current standards and any new standards to keep us in compliance with the program. Based on compliance data this may also involve assessment of practice patterns and barriers to compliance, developing and implementing action plans to improve. Provides community education on age-friendly efforts and engages the community on issues in age-friendly care such as advanced directives, shared decision making, and maintaining function. Develops and participates in patient, family, and staff teaching. Develops and updates appropriate written patient education materials. Participates in high-risk conference, organizes meeting and patient rooster, and disseminates meeting minutes and feedback to participants and teams. Other duties as assigned. MINIMUM EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) and 3 years of clinical Nursing experience required with at least 1-2 years in acute care setting (e.g. Med-Surg, ICU, or ED) strongly preferred. Or equivalent combination of education and experience Previous nurse navigator, care coordination, case management or utilization with a strong background in geriatrics, home health, palliative care a plus If candidate is currently an Associates Degree RN, nurse has 5 years to complete BSN KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Competence in critical thinking, interpersonal relationships and technical skills required An understanding of geriatric syndromes, chronic disease processes, and polypharmacy management strongly preferred. Exceptional communication and active listening skills, with the ability to communicate empathetically with older adults and stressed family caregivers strongly preferred. Exceptional communication and active listening skills with the ability to communicate with interdisciplinary specialties and professionals strongly preferred Proactive, self-directed and motivated with strong organizational skills and the ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment strongly preferred. Proficiency with Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems and documentation and Microsoft Office strongly preferred. Has contributed to quality improvement, performance excellence, or unit performance (UPP) initiatives strongly preferred Has contributed to the identification and development of goals and workflows aimed at improving outcomes for patients and families strongly preferred LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure upon hire required Certified Case Manager (CCM), Board Certification in Gerontological Nursing (RN-BC), or equivalent navigation certification is encouraged Certification in Nursing specialty area upon hire preferred The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University’s Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create – and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law. $71,677 - $107,516 / year
Explore opportunities with Amedisys, part of the Optum family of businesses. We provide home health, hospice and community-based services that help people receive quality care where they feel most comfortable: at home. Rooted in personalized care, we support patients and provide comfort through each stage of their health journey, while building trusted relationships along the way. Find a home for your career here. Join us and embrace a culture of Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As a Nurse Case Manager, you will guide patients and families through the care continuum by assessing needs, coordinating care, supporting discharge and transition planning, and managing ongoing outpatient care. Under the supervision of an RN or MD, you will help ensure patients receive the appropriate level of care; provide education, coaching, and treatment-decision support; and collaborate with a Care Advocate and Social Worker. Primary Responsibilities: Performs patient assessments and collaborates with the care team to develop and implement a plan of care Makes referrals to other disciplines as indicated by the patient's identified needs or documents rationale for not doing so Promotes patient health and independence through teaching and appropriate rehabilitative measures, assisting patients in learning appropriate self-care techniques Supervises LPNs and HHAs Completes documentation timely and accurately Regularly communicate patient progress to the clinical manager and care team Plans and provides staff education Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned Participates in clinical development and continuing education programs Other duties as assigned You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications: Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work. 1+ year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse (RN). Current CPR certification. Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance. Pay Range $71,677 - $107,516 annual total cash target pay $41.35 - $62.03 per visit point $34.46 - $51.69 hourly rate Annual total cash compensation for this role assumes full-time employment (40 weekly hours) at full productivity and generally follows the range above. Total cash compensation includes earnings from per visit point pay and hourly pay and is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience and may increase over time based on productivity and performance in the role. This role receives two types of compensation depending on the work being performed. When conducting visits, you will be paid per visit point rate compensation. Your per visit pay will be calculated by multiplying your per visit point rate by the productivity points you accrue for various types of visits. Each type of visit is assigned a certain number of productivity points that is inclusive of 'direct' and 'indirect' patient care activities. Visits are assigned based on patient and business needs. The number of visits performed each week will vary based on individual productivity targets and the productivity points assigned to the visits performed. You will be paid your hourly rate for certain non-visit activities such as orientation. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your pay, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and help make the health system work better for everyone. Together, we are shaping the future of healthcare by harnessing technology and innovation to make care simpler to navigate, more affordable and more connected for the people we serve. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcomed, valued, heard and respected, empowering people to bring their authentic selves to work and strengthening our collective impact through diverse talents, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. UnitedHealth Group and its affiliated brands are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. UnitedHealth Group and its affiliated brands are a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. 
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