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Hillcrest Medical Center is the flagship hospital of Hillcrest HealthCare System with hospitals and clinics serving northeastern Oklahoma. Every day, Hillcrest Medical Center team members fulfill our purpose of caring for others. We accomplish this by hiring talented, skilled, compassionate, and dedicated team members - people like you who seek to make a difference in the lives of others. Our hospital offers you opportunities to grow while transforming lives, plus incentives and assistance to get you there. We celebrate your successes, recognize your value, and believe in your ability to help bring positive change throughout northeastern Oklahoma.
Responsibilities
POSITION SUMMARY: The Post Acute Transitions Coach provides assessment and proactive education and care coordination to patients with one or more chronic conditions through both face-to-face and telephonic contact. The Case Manager utilizes clinical skills in a collaborative process to assess, educate, plan, implement, coordinate, monitor and evaluate options and services to facilitate appropriate healthcare outcomes for patients participating in the Transitions program. The coach works with the health care team and patient to develop a plan of care to promote patient self-management and reduce readmissions to the hospital using adult learning principles and self efficacy theory.
Qualifications
POSITION REQUIRMENTS
LICENSE/CERTIFICATION
EXPERIENCE
SKILLS
Department Specific:
A combination of 5-7 years home health, case-management, patient education/coaching and/or cardiac nursing experience is required.
MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL REQUIREMENTS
WORKING CONDITIONS
Physical Requirements:
The minimum requirements of this position require the individual to:
Hillcrest Medical Center is the flagship hospital of Hillcrest HealthCare System with hospitals and clinics serving northeastern Oklahoma. Every day, Hillcrest Medical Center team members fulfill our purpose of caring for others. We accomplish this by hiring talented, skilled, compassionate, and dedicated team members - people like you who seek to make a difference in the lives of others. Our hospital offers you opportunities to grow while transforming lives, plus incentives and assistance to get you there. We celebrate your successes, recognize your value, and believe in your ability to help bring positive change throughout northeastern Oklahoma.
Responsibilities
POSITION SUMMARY: The Post Acute Transitions Coach provides assessment and proactive education and care coordination to patients with one or more chronic conditions through both face-to-face and telephonic contact. The Case Manager utilizes clinical skills in a collaborative process to assess, educate, plan, implement, coordinate, monitor and evaluate options and services to facilitate appropriate healthcare outcomes for patients participating in the Transitions program. The coach works with the health care team and patient to develop a plan of care to promote patient self-management and reduce readmissions to the hospital using adult learning principles and self efficacy theory.
- Position Reports to: Clinical Director
Qualifications
POSITION REQUIRMENTS
- 4 year/Bachelors Degree -RN
LICENSE/CERTIFICATION
- BLS
EXPERIENCE
- More than 5 years
SKILLS
- Organizational
- Verbal
- Interpersonal
- Customer Relations
- Mathematical
- Analytical
- Grammar/Spelling
- Read/Comprehend written instructions
- Follow verbal instructions
- Computer
Department Specific:
A combination of 5-7 years home health, case-management, patient education/coaching and/or cardiac nursing experience is required.
MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Manage stress appropriately
- Make decisions under pressure
- Manage anger/fear/hostility/violence of others appropriately
- Handle multiple priorities
- Work alone
- Work in areas that are confined and/or crowded
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Exposure to communicable diseases, minimal
- Exposure to blood and/or body fluids, minimal
- Exposure to excessive sunlight, or work outdoors
- CRT (computer) monitor
Physical Requirements:
- Light work Lift up to 20 lbs. occasionally, and/or 10 lbs. frequently
The minimum requirements of this position require the individual to:
- Distinguish colors
- Hear alarms/telephones/tape recordings/normal speaking voice
- Have good manual dexterity
- Have clarity of vision: Mid (>20=<20=)
