Job Information
Universal Health Services DIRECTOR OF CASE MANAGEMENT in HENDERSON, Nevada
Responsibilities
West Henderson Hospital is currently under construction and is expected to open in late 2024. When it does it will be the seventh acute care hospital in The Valley Health System. It will be located at the southwest corner of Raiders Parkway and St. Rose Parkway, near the Las Vegas Raiders' headquarters. When the hospital opens it will feature:
150 beds
A 37-bay emergency department
Surgical suites including heart and hybrid suites.
Endoscopy suites
Cardiac catheterization labs
An electrophysiology lab to treat heart rhythm disorders
An interventional radiology/special procedures lab to treat neurological disorders.
Inpatient nursing care units.
https://jobs.uhsinc.com/the-valley-health-system
Benefit Highlights:
Challenging and rewarding work environment
Comprehensive education and training center
Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
Career opportunities within VHS and UHS Subsidies
Job Description:
The Director of Case Management is responsible for the assessment, planning, coordination, development andevaluation of the Case Management program. This includes the functions of case management, utilizationmanagement, discharge planning and social services. Accountable for the assessment and monitoring of the care and services rendered by the department staff. Also responsible for staffing levels, competency and educational needs of the case management staff to ensure effectiveness of the coordination and control of resources. Provides consultation and education to facility leadership, clinical and financial personnel and medical staff members related to case management, utilization and discharge planning practices. Ensures compliance with local, state, federal and private agencies as relates to Case Management and Utilization Management. Provides leadership in the fulfillment of UHS/VHS driven initiatives and expectations.
Qualifications
Shift: FULL TIME DAYS
Education:
Licensed Social Worker, MSW required OR Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing, BSN required; Master's preferred.
Experience:
A Minimum of five (5) years clinical experience required and a minimum of two (2) years progressive management experience required. Must have knowledge of social and physical factors that affect functional status at discharge, and knowledge of community resources to meet post discharge clinical and social needs.
Technical Skills:
Has a current Social Worker OR Registered Nurse license in the State of Nevada.
License/Certification:
Must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care/service appropriate to the age of the patient.
Other:
Full knowledge of pertinent regulatory agencies and the policies, codes, standards, and regulations for a healthcare environment
EEO Statement
All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
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