Patient Care Coordinator
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**72108BR****Auto req ID:**72108BR**Department:**20902 - OCH Youth Link**Job Description:**Has the responsibility of collaborating with members of the interdisciplinary team to coordinate care, facilitate utilization and resource management and discharge planning functions, working to achieve optimal outcomes for the patient in the acute care setting. Case management is a process that efficiently and effectively aligns patient needs/issues with resources to meet quality, clinical and cost outcomes.**Buffalo,NY****Location:**Children's Hospital**Recruiter:**Mary Rozak**Minimum or Preferred Qualifications:****TEMP** Current New York State registration as a Registered Professional Nurse required. Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing required within five (5) years of hire to the position. 2 years of acute care Nursing Experience required. 2 years of experience in any combination of case management, home care and utilization review preferred. Knowledge of and experience with Interqual Criteria set and software systems preferred. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and Outlook required. Use of computer applications related to health care industry required. Certified Case Manager (CCM) preferred. Employees in the job title prior to 3/29/10 are grandfathered and not required to obtain their BSN. Basic Life Support (BLS) required upon hire. Current NYS registration as a Registered Professional Nurse/RN Permit and American Heart Association-Basic Life Support (BLS) required upon hire and must be maintained thereafter.2 years of experience in providing case management, care coordination, and supportive services to individuals at risk or living with HIV in an outpatient clinic. (Youth Link Only) Required. 1 year of experience in providing case management, care coordination and supportive services to LGNTQIA+ individuals in an outpatient clinic. (Youth Link Only) Preferred.**Only applicants who already have the competencies to fill the position and who can fill the position without training will be considered.****Status:**Temporary**Shift:**Days**Scheduled Work Hours:**8a-4:30p; 8:30a-5p; 9a-5:30p**Salary Range:**$43.77-$56.01 per hour *Wage will be determined based on factors such as candidate's experience, qualifications, internal equity, and any applicable collective bargaining agreement.***Grade:**RN3**Position:**Patient Care Coordinator**Union Code:**19 - CHOB Extended Role Nurses**Bi-Weekly Hours:**80**Weekend/ Holiday Requirement:**No Weekends or Holidays Required**Key Words:**RNEqual Opportunity EmployerKaleida Health is committed to diversity and believes our workforce is strengthened by the inclusion of and respect for our differences.Kaleida Health is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for or perform your job.