Case Manager Workflow Lead

Job PostingInova Mount Vernon Hospital is looking for a dedicated Case Manager Workflow Lead to join the team.Inova Mount Vernon Hospital is a 237-bed hospital offering patients convenience and state-of-the-art care in a community environment. Our hospital sits on 26 acres of beautifully landscaped open space, where patients can find moments of serenity in our specially designed gardens.Inova Mount Vernon Hospital is home to the nationally recognized Inova Joint Replacement Center and Inova Rehabilitation Center. Both are ranked among the top orthopedic and rehabilitation programs in the country. It also is the administrative and clinical home for the Inova Wound Healing Center, the region's largest and most experienced.Inova Mount Vernon Hospital recently opened the Veatch Family Emergency Department, a state-of-the-art facility featuring 35 all-private treatment rooms, new "fast track" rooms to treat less serious injuries, improved ambulance access, new cardiac emergency rooms and a specialized pediatric treatment area among its many amenities.Featured Benefits:Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions starting on your first day.Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost.Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off, paid parental leave, flexible work schedules, and remote and hybrid career opportunities.Case Manager Workflow Lead Job Responsibilities:Serves as a Lead and resource for Discharge Planners (DCP) and the multi-disciplinary team by supporting the Discharge Planners (DCP) with guidance, training, participating in Multi-Disciplinary Rounds (MDRs), and management of patient assignments.Participates in the assessment of patients' clinical and psychosocial needs through review of patient information, personal contact with patients/families and interdisciplinary care team members, assures referrals for Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) patient/family needs, and identifies at risk populations by using approved screening tools and following established reporting procedures.Initiates and facilitates referrals to specialists, clinics, home healthcare, hospice, SNF, acute rehab, LTAC, TCM, medical equipment and supplies as indicated.Communicates routinely with patients, families, interdisciplinary healthcare team members and other appropriate parties with regard to the status of patients' care plans, progress toward treatment goals, identification of concerns/problems, problem solving and assisting with conflict resolution when necessary. Addresses/resolves system problems impeding diagnostic or treatment progress, documents as necessary to ensure continuity of care.Seeks consultation from appropriate disciplines/departments as required to expedite care and facilitate discharge.Case Manager Workflow Lead Job Requirements:Hours - Monday to Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm.Education - Requires Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Master of Social Work.Experience - Minimum of four years acute care case management experience in an acute healthcare environment. Demonstrated understanding of DCP for specific disease states. Understanding of Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) impact on health.License - Must be licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) or licensed as a Social Worker in the Commonwealth of Virginia.Certification - 1 of the following is required; Accredited Case Manager (ACM) or Certified Case Manager (CCM)Additional Certification - Basic Life Support through the American Heart Association upon start.