University of Illinois Hospital is Hiring a Health Care Utilization Review Coordinator (HURC II) -Continuum of Care Near Chicago, IL
Position Summary This is an onsite full time Discharge Planning HURC II position. Monday to Friday 8am to 430pm. Duties & Responsibilities
Coordinates and provides discharge planning. Screens patients for high risk discharge planning needs_x000d_and assures collaboration with interdisciplinary team members.
Documents risk assessment and discharge planning information in the medical record according to_x000d_department standards.
Facilitates daily communication (e.g. patient rounds, multidisciplinary team meetings and_x000d_conferences) with the interdisciplinary team to discuss plan of care and assist with expediting care_x000d_across the continuum.
Assesses discharge environment and family systems._x000d_
Collaborates with the patient, family, physicians, RNs, and multidisciplinary team to assure_x000d_appropriate safe, cost effective, timely and efficient services. Utilizes clinical and social work experts_x000d_as needed to ensure delivery of comprehensive patient services.