Overview Lead the Way as Director of Care Coordination at Diversicare! At Diversicare, we're looking for a passionate Director of Care Coordination to join our exceptional team. If you're dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients and residents, we invite you to apply. Why Lead at Diversicare: • Leadership Opportunity: As the Director of Care Coordination, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that our care resources are aligned with patient needs, benefits, and exceptional service. • Ownership and Excellence: We take pride in our culture of trust, respect, customer focus, compassion, diplomacy, appreciation, and strong communication skills. As a leader, you will embody these values and shape our culture. • Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a competitive benefits package, including medical/dental/vision coverage, an excellent 401k plan, tuition reimbursement, vacation, holiday, and sick time, long and short-term disability, and more. • Impactful Role: You will be responsible for coordinating the restorative nursing program, facilitating daily care coordination meetings, and ensuring timely communication with patients and families regarding changes in condition and discharge planning. #DSC123 Responsibilities • Facilitate daily care coordination meetings to align care resources with patient needs and benefits. • Participate in and facilitate Engage/72 HR Admission meetings as part of the care management system. • Manage the restorative nursing program, integrating it with the activity department. • Ensure timely communication with patients and families regarding changes in condition and discharge planning. • Collaborate with the clinical team to develop and execute care plans. • Coordinate discharge planning and post-discharge communication, including home health and DME. • Monitor Quality Measures alongside the care coordination team. • Serve as a skilled care documentation specialist, ensuring accurate and timely completion of Medicare and Managed Care regulatory guidelines. • Review Additional Documentation Requests (ADRs) to ensure all documents meet the request. Qualifications • Degree in nursing, therapy or other related clinical field (i.e. social services), must hold a current license in respective field. • Knowledge of healthcare reimbursement, utilization management, and discharge planning. • Experience providing strategic leadership, managing teams and leading projects required. • Ability to formulate and implement short and long term strategic plans • Strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills. • Must have proven ability to lead a team to achieve desired outcomes of team • Strong communication and organizational skills required • Must have knowledge of PDPM requirements of insurers • Must have understanding of regulatory requirements • Previous case management experience preferred (EOE)