What are the responsibilities and job description for the SNF Case Manager position at Staff4Me?
Staff4Me is currently seeking an experienced and dedicated SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility) Case Manager to join our team. As an SNF Case Manager, you will be responsible for coordinating and managing the care of patients in our skilled nursing facility. You will work closely with our healthcare team to assess patient needs, develop care plans, and ensure that patients receive the appropriate support and resources during their stay in the facility.
Responsibilities- Coordinate care for patients transitioning to Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs), ensuring continuity of care and optimal patient outcomes
- Assess patients' needs and develop individualized care plans.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals, including nurses, therapists, and social workers, to coordinate patient care.
- Monitor patients' progress and make adjustments to care plans as necessary.
- Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding their healthcare management.
- Coordinate discharge planning and coordinate with appropriate outpatient resources.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient documentation and records.
- Participate in interdisciplinary meetings and case conferences.
- Stay updated on healthcare regulations and protocols.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Case Manager in a skilled nursing facility.
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing or a related field.
- Knowledge of medical conditions and treatment plans commonly seen in skilled nursing facilities.
- Excellent clinical assessment and care planning skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
- Proficiency in using electronic medical records and other healthcare software.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
- Valid RN license.
