SHIFT ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS NEED (10/12hr shifts, block schedule, etc)Springfield Hospital’s Social Work and Case Management Department’s staff are here to assist patients, caretakers and families navigate the world of healthcare to be better able to deal with the consequences of illness and disability by providing advice, information and support. The hospital social worker or RN case manager will assist patients to organize services required for discharge to facilitate a safe and timely discharge. Your social worker or case manager acts as a client advocate, educator, advisor, and coordinator of care.Care coordination includes services such as: home health care, medical equipment rentals, transportation to follow up provider visits, and other related activities. This might often include referrals to inpatient and outpatient services, funding sources, and community support resources for families.The services of the social work and case management department are included with your stay at Springfield Hospital and are a resource for you and your family.Case Manager will: Promote patients' health maintenance and restoration to provide quality, cost-effective outcomesInitiate a discharge plan to meet immediate post hospital needs, as well as visualizing long term needs, to optimize health maintenance and prevent readmissionEducate patients, family and staffCollect, analyze, and interpret data to evaluate current processes, and alter practices that don't achieve optimal patient care and customer serviceSeek learning opportunities to expand current clinical knowledge Seek learning opportunities to expand cost containment strategiesRequested time off during the course of this assignment MUST be noted and verified at upload. RTO REQUESTS AFTER UPLOAD WILL NOT BE APPROVED!! NO MORE THAN 5 DAYS OF RTO WILL BE ACCEPTED (less is better). Traveler must be willing to work holidays, including weekends before (If Needed/Scheduled). RTO during these holidays will not be approved. Thanks! Non-billable orientation: 0hrsHoliday 1.25%Call, Call-back and Charge: Not applicable for this needNO OT rate will be the same as hourly payLocal travelers (those who reside within 50 miles of facility) not eligible for posted rate. Please upload travelers at 10% off posted rate/hour Submission Requirements SHIFT ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS NEED (10/12hr shifts, block schedule, etc)2+ years current Case Management experience in a hospital setting - Required2+ years MS or related experience requiredBSN (or higher) - REQUIREDPrevious Travel - PreferredProfile Requirements: Work HistorySkills Checklist (pertinent to position), current to 1 year 1 Supervisory Signed Reference (from within the past two years of employment)License/Certifications - Must be uploaded with profile Certification Requirements