Department/Unit:Education And DevelopWork Shift:Day (United States of America)Salary Range:$78,773.63 - $122,099.12The Education Specialist is responsible for leading in the design and development of systems that support staff involvement in practice, research, education,and quality decisions; promoting a collaborative environment where nurses practice at the highest level of licensure. This position is responsible forparticipating in the design, development and implementation of orientation and continuing education programs for individuals and groups within the nursingorganization. The educational outcomes of programming are evaluated and linked to the quality process and patient care outcomes.The Education Specialist is responsible for leading in the design and development of systems that support staff involvement in practice, research, education, and quality decisions; promoting a collaborative environment where nurses practice at the highest level of licensure. This position is responsible for participating in the design, development and implementation of orientation and continuing education programs for individuals and groups within the nursing organization. The educational outcomes of programming are evaluated and linked to the quality process and patient care outcomes.Collaborates with Hospital based clinical leaders and educators to promote competency, ongoing learning, high quality, safe patient care.Qualifications:BSN Required, MSN/DNP strongly preferredRecent acute care experience requiredRecent Emergency Department or Critical Care experience strongly preferredBLS Certification requiredACLS and PALS Certification strongly preferredPrevious AHA or ENA Instructor credentials strongly preferred.Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Location Detail: 100 Grand Street New Britain (10126)Shift Detail: M-F 8-4:30 Travel to Midstate Medical Center, 61 Pomeroy Avenue 2x week No Holidays, No weekendsWork Location Type: In PersonStart here at Hartford Healthcare and work where every moment matters! Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Hartford HealthCare doesn’t just take great care of our patients; we take great care of our employees too.At Hartford HealthCare, we offer: Newly RevisedCompetitive Hourly RatesTuition Reimbursement after just 6 months of employment and up to 40% reimbursement with Quinnipiac University for colleagueANDdependentsGenerous Paid Time OffMedical, dental and vision plans401K with company match The Hospital of Central Connecticut is an acute-care community teaching hospital, we provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in general medicine and surgery, as well as a wide variety of specialties. Staffed by our talented team of leading professionals, The Hospital of Central Connecticut provides a wide array of services throughout the region, caring for patients from birth through the end of life. DutiesJob Summary: Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, and within the context of the Nursing Professional Practice Framework, the LPN provides quality and cost-effective direct care for patients/families within a unit, service or other primary area of practice. Collaborates with members of health care team to assist patients in achieving established outcomes of care. Reports to Nurse Manager. The LPN is responsible for the collection of health information and communicating pertinent information to the physician and the health care team. The LPN assists in carrying out the physician’s plan of care, provides patients with health information and education and assists in coordinating care and community resources required by the patient. The LPN is responsible to carry out basic nursing tasks and patient care in accordance with policies and procedures established by The Hospital of Central Connecticut Department of Nursing. This includes maintaining labs, CGM stats, chart prep, etc. The LPN provides patient care in a non-acute outpatient environment that includes the Endocrine Clinic, Diabetes Education program and other outpatient populations. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will provide support with select administrative tasks, including patient registration, check-in and check-out procedures, and handling incoming phone calls in a courteous and efficient manner. Shift Details: M-F 8-4:30 Travel to Midstate Medical Center, 61 Pomeroy Avenue 2x week No Holidays, No weekends Qualifications License or Certification Requirements Current Connecticut LPN license Minimum Requirements Previous experience in an outpatient, ambulatory or physician practice settingExcellent customer service skillsEffective written and verbal communications skillsIndependent problem solving skillsBilingual English/Spanishpreferred The Hospital of Central CT is part of Hartford HealthCare, a system that includes 7 acute care hospitals, a comprehensive Behavioral Health Network, Home Care services, Senior Services, and an extensive Medical Group network. Hartford HealthCare’s unified culture enhances access, affordability, equity and excellence. Its care-delivery system of over 37,000 employees in more than 500 locations serving 185 towns across Connecticut offers unparalleled expertise-touching more than 23,000 lives every single day. Here you’ll learn, grow, and contribute to healing and health as part of one of Connecticut’s premier health systems. No matter where you work in the Hartford HealthCare system, you're connected to the team that's redefining care. Start here,where every moment matters.

Job Description:Supplemental Health Care has partnered with a school district to hire a Special Education Teacher to work in Wappingers Falls, New York. As a school professional with SHC, you’ll be supported by our Schools Center of Excellence, a dedicated team of recruiters and employment professionals that understand schools and your unique needs as a Special Education Teacher.Schools Special Education Teacher Contract Details:$41.75 – $44.95 per hour42-week contracts$3,000 assignment bonus available *conditions apply; ask recruiter for detailsHours: full-timeDeliver specialized support, instruction, and advocacy for students with disabilities in a manner that is conducive to academic and personal development.Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members and student guardians to develop and implement effective Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)Participate in IEP meetings and work closely with multidisciplinary teams to support each student’s goalsComplete and implement lesson plans.Document progress of students and develop data collection proceduresMulti-categorical/Cross-categorical, intellectual, learning, emotional, and/or behavioral disability special education certifications may be acceptableTypes of classroom/assignment options:Early childhood, elementary, middle, high, or alternative schoolsPull out/push in services, co-teaching, inclusion classroom, resource classroom, or self-contained classroomLow incidence or high incidenceAt SHC, we prioritize students’ well-being above all, offering a broad range of benefits, programs, and support services to help you succeed in your role. With over 2,000 school professionals on staff, we consistently receive a 9 out of 10 rating for service and support. SHC has earned the prestigious “Best of Staffing” award multiple times, based on feedback from an independent survey partner, Clearly Rated. In addition to competitive benefits, we also provide abundant career growth and mentorship opportunities. Join SHC for the school employer experience you’ve been looking for.If you’d like more detail on this Special Education Teacher assignment or are ready to get started with the placement process, please apply online now. Our team is standing by to respond as quickly as possible.Supplemental Health Care offers a wide variety of industry-leading benefits including:Full medical, dental, vision, life, and even pet insurance to provide you with the coverage you need whenever you need it.Round the clock support. No matter where you are or what time it is, Supplemental Health Care is standing by.Our Share the Care program is the most dynamic, profitable referral program in the industry. To learn more about Share the Care, check out shccares.com/referrals.SHC offers a 401k Retirement Savings Program to both full-time and part-time employees with a wide range of investment options.Discounted and free online access to CEU courses through Supplemental University. Through our online CEU options, you have access to the courses you need on your schedule.Requirements:Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university related areaTeaching Certification with Schools Special Education EndorsementSpecial Education Teaching Endorsement must meet position requirementsMulticategorical/Crosscategorical, intellectual, learning, and/or emotional disability special education certifications may be acceptedSupplemental Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled/veterans. SHC is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to, among others, individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need an accommodation because of a disability to search and apply for a career opportunity with Contractor, please send an e-mail to or call to let us know the nature of your accommodation request and your contact information.Supplemental Health Care will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state, or federal law (including San Francisco Ordinance #131192, Los Angeles Municipal Code 189.00, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act). For this type of employment, Kentucky state law requires a criminal record check as a condition of employment.For a copy of the Supplemental Health Care Privacy Policy, please visit http://www.shccares.com/privacy-policy.

Department/Unit:Education And DevelopWork Shift:Day (United States of America)Salary Range:$78,773.63 - $122,099.12Salary range will be prorated based on hours worked.The Education Specialist is expected to utilize their knowledge and skills to accomplish the goals of the organization. The Education Specialist achieves this goal through the roles of educator, performance consultant, and leader in collaboration with members of the Hospital, the Center, and the community.Hours:Monday-Friday, 08:00-4:30pm with occasional off-shift and weekend rotation to support educational needs of AMC.• Supports preceptors in developing orientation programs for new Staff.• Responsible for staff orientation and continued development.• Demonstrate principles of conflict resolution and promote consensus building.• Represents Case Management/Social Work at organizational committee meetings as directed• Serves as AMC Liaison with executive leadership interfacing with continuum of care providers and public agencies including: SNF Administrators, vendors, CHHAs, LDSS-APS/CPS, NYS-OMH, OPWDD, MHLS among other regulatory agencies• Interprets laws, policies, operational procedures and objectives. Ensures compliance with regulatory and legal requirements.• Assists in the development of policies and procedures, standards of care and practice, and in the monitoring processes in relations to those standard• Demonstrates advanced knowledge and expertise in CMS, DOH, OMH, OPWDD laws and regulations pertaining to access, delivery, transition and financing across the continuum of care.• Expertise in entitlement eligibility, managed care, guardianship, immigration and naturalization laws.• Ensures efficient and effective service provision within regulatory and professional standards.Minimum Qualifications:• Master’s Degree (MS-Nursing strongly preferred).• Board Certification in relevant specialty- strongly preferred.• A Master’s Degree in Social Work with State licensure or Master’s degree in Nursing or a Master’s degree in Education with a Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing, or a Master’s degree in an allied health field from an accredited institution required.•3 - 5 years of direct critical care experience preferred• Experience in the field of Clinical Social Work or Nursing with experience in Case Management, Utilization Review and Discharge Planning.• BLS Certification.• Demonstrated clinical competency in a nursing or allied health specialty. Previous experience in education program development and teaching preferred.• Ability to create collegial and collaborative relationships internally and externally.• Ability to read and analyze documents.• Ability to listen well, to engage in interactive dialogues with others, and facilitate communication among groups.• Effective organizational, oral and written communication skills, problem solving, program development, computer skills, strong leadership and team building skills.The Education Specialist provides leadership and direction to support high performing staff through the development of educational activities that meet the needs of the nursing organization.Principal Position ResponsibilitiesThe Education Specialist is responsible for leading in the design and development of systems that support staff involvement in practice, research, education,and quality decisions; promoting a collaborative environment where nurses practice at the highest level of licensure. This position is responsible for participating in the design, development and implementation of orientation and continuing education programs for individuals and groups within the nursing organization. The educational outcomes of programming are evaluated and linked to the quality process and patient care outcomes.Ideal Candidate will have Pediatric nursing experience. Candidates without pediatric experience can still apply and may be consideredThank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Department/Unit:Perioperative PRNWork Shift:Per Diem (United States of America)Salary Range:$78,773.63 - $122,099.12Position will focus on education of current staff and orientation of new staff. The position includes auditing, and is part of the leadership team.Salary Range $71,547.00 - $118,053QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily as outlined in the attached annual competency assessment. Where feasible, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the job’s essential functions.EDUCATION:A Bachelor's degree in Nursing. Must hold current New York State Registered Nurse registration and certification or eligible for licensure in New York State. EXPERIENCE:Demonstrated clinical competence and in depth knowledge in specialty area.COMMUNICATION SKILLS:Creates a collegial and collaborative environment among all members of the healthcare team. Demonstrated effective leadership, teaching, research and communication skills.PROFESSIONAL SKILLS:Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for decisions. Utilizes problem-solving and decision making skills. Coaches and mentors staff. Researches and develops specialty specific practice standards and communicates them to other staff in their area of specialty.REASONING ABILITY:Ability to identify problems collects data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to improve job performance through continuing education.PHYSICAL DEMANDS:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to probe, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, and speak and hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, or crouch.The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.WORK ENVIRONMENT:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be subject to infectious materials and chemicals (see unit specific MSDS information).The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.This job requires as an essential function that the majority of the time the employee be physically on-site as the work cannot be done from a remote location.OTHER REQUIREMENTS:All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. This job description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees will be required to perform any other job-related instructions given by their supervisor subject to reasonable accommodations.Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Department/Unit:HBD - OBGYN GeneralistWork Shift:Day (United States of America)Salary Range:$78,773.63 - $122,099.12The Nurse Educator may provide direct patient care, patient triage (in-person and telephonic), assessment, planning, directing and evaluating of a patient’s specific care plan and clinic visit. The Nurse Educator collaborates with other members of the OB/GYN Departmental Care Team to implement, track and develop staff training and development. The Nurse Educator independently implements planned educational activities in accordance with departmental priorities and targeted for orientation, in-service, governing body requirements and continuing education. The Nurse Educator acts as a clinical lead to onsite nursing staff in absence of an onsite Nurse Supervisor or Nurse Manager.Minimum Qualifications: Education:Bachelor of Science in Nursing (or currently enrolled in BSN program)Licensure, Certification & Registration:Licensed Registered Professional NurseMaintains current BLS certification and seeks BLS Instructor Certification within one-year of hire.Experience:Demonstrated clinical competency in a OBGYN nursing.Previous experience in educational program development and teaching preferred.Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to probe, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, and speak and hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must regularly lift and or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be subject to infectious materials and chemicals (see unit specific MSDS information). The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate and should be at a level that enhances the patient experience. This job requires as an essential function that most of the time the employee be physically on-site as the work cannot be done from a remote location.Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Overview: Physical TherapistClinic Location: 187 East Market Street, Suite 142 Rhinebeck, New YorkSalary: $85,000/yr-$105,000/yr plus up to a $20,000 sign on bonus.Status: FT (40hrs)HowACCESS PT and Wellness, a member of theConfluent Health FamilySupports You:Student loan repayment program - We pay your lender monthly! IRS approved. Value increases after two years of employment!Fully paid trainings, certifications, and education programs through Evidence In Motion (EIM)Comprehensive mentorship and career developmentLeadership and talent development opportunitiesGenerous Paid Time OffIndustry-leading Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD insurances401(k) Employer MatchingFamily Building and Parental BenefitsVISA sponsorship available Responsibilities: As a Physical therapist You’ll Achieve Success By:Reviewing patients' medical historyDiagnosing patients by observing their movements and listening to their concernsDeveloping individualized treatment plans for patientswith clear goals and expected outcomesUsing exercises, stretching, equipment, and hands-on manual therapy to manage patients’ pain, increase mobility, and prevent further pain and injuryRecording patient progress and modifying the plan of care as needed Qualifications: Physical TherapistRequirements:Physical Therapist Licensure in good standing in the state of New YorkWho We Are:ACCESS PTis a member of theConfluent Health familyof companies, we’re more than just physical and occupational therapists – we're movement makers. Experience what it takes to empower patients to get back to what moves them.ACCESS Physical Therapy & Wellness is a physical-therapist-owned companyon a mission to help people move better, feel better, and live better.Founded in 2003 by brothers Chris and Steve Albanese and their wives, all practicing physical therapists, ACCESS PT was born out of a shared passion for delivering patient-centered care in their hometown of Orange County, NY. What started as a single clinic has grown into more than50 locations across New York, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and North Carolina.With a strong focus on partnership, exceptional service, and a culture of compassion, ACCESS PT continues to expanddriven by the vision of improving the lives of 100,000 patients annually.Confluent Health and ACCESS Physical Therapy provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Confluent Health and ACCESS Physical Therapy complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. #CH1k

Catskill, NY, United StatesDepartment/Unit:Short Stay SurgicalWork Shift:Night (United States of America)Salary Range:$86,650.99 - $134,309.04The Assistant Nurse Manager performs coordination, planning, administrative management, financial and operational duties in collaboration with the Administrative Nursing Supervisor, Nurse Manager and Assistant Vice President of Specialty Nursing Division. The Assistant Nurse Manager mentors professional caregivers in the delivery of patient care and facilitates patient access, communication, and transitions throughout the acute care stay. The Assistant Nurse Manager is visible and provides leadership for direct patient care provided by specialty nursing unit staff on the assigned primary shift of work. S/he assures that competent, compassionate patient care is uniformly provided to customers including referring facilities, hospital staff and patients in the inpatient, ambulatory, and community settings. The Assistant Nurse Manager supports the development, implementation, and evaluation of policies, programs and services consistent with the hospital’s mission and departmental/unit vision and philosophy. Theye provides direction and support to unit-based staff and collaborates with other service and department leaders toward attainment of short- and long-term goals and objectives.Available positions within the post surgical division. These positions will be off shift and weekend coverage.Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Catskill, NY, United StatesDepartment/Unit:Medical/Surgica Pulmonary Renal Hospitalist - E5Work Shift:Night (United States of America)Salary Range:$86,650.99 - $134,309.04The Assistant Nurse Manager performs coordination, planning, administrative management, financial and operational duties in collaboration with the Administrative Nursing Supervisor, Nurse Manager and Assistant Vice President of Specialty Nursing Division. The Assistant Nurse Manager mentors professional caregivers in the delivery of patient care and facilitates patient access,communication, and transitions throughout the acute care stay. The Assistant Nurse Manager is visible and provides leadership for direct patient care provided by specialty nursing unit staff on the assigned primary shift of work. S/he assures that competent, compassionate patient care is uniformly provided to customers including referring facilities, hospital staff and patients in the inpatient, ambulatory, and community settings. The Assistant Nurse Manager supports the development, implementation, and evaluation of policies, programs and services consistent with the hospital’s mission and departmental/unit vision and philosophy. Theye provides direction and support to unit-based staff and collaborates with other service and department leaders toward attainment of short- and long-term goals and objectives.Salary Min= $80,151Salary Max= $132,249The Assistant Nurse Manager performs coordination, planning, administrative management, financial and operational duties in collaboration with the Administrative Nursing Supervisor, Nurse Manager and Assistant Vice President of Specialty Nursing Division. The Assistant Nurse Manager mentors professional caregivers in the delivery of patient care and facilitates patient access,communication, and transitions throughout the acute care stay. The Assistant Nurse Manager is visible and provides leadership for direct patient care provided by specialty nursing unit staff on the assigned primary shift of work. S/he assures that competent, compassionate patient care is uniformly provided to customers including referring facilities, hospital staff and patients in the inpatient, ambulatory, and community settings. The Assistant Nurse Manager supports the development, implementation, and evaluation of policies, programs and services consistent with the hospital’s mission and departmental/unit vision and philosophy. Theye provides direction and support to unit-based staff and collaborates with other service and department leaders toward attainment of short- and long-term goals and objectives.EDUCATION:A BSN is required, MSN or comparable advanced degree is preferred. Must hold current New York State Registered Nurse license.EXPERIENCE:Management experience preferred.Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Catskill, NY, United StatesDepartment/Unit:Care Management/Social WorkWork Shift:Day (United States of America)Salary Range:$71,612.39 - $110,999.20The Case Manager is accountable to facilitate the interdisciplinary team to plan, coordinate,implement and evaluate patient care for assigned service line across the continuum of care. The CaseManager works proactively with the Quality Improvement Teams, patient care standards, SocialWork, and utilization management to coordinate the appropriate use of resources to achievemaximum clinical and financial outcomes. The Case Manager participates in maintaining quality careand performance improvement through leadership, problem solving, decision making, and outcomemeasurement. The Case Manager functions as a resource for the health care team, community,patient/significant others/family and payers by functioning as a clinician, consultant, advocate andeducator for assigned service.. Coordination of Carea. Assists the admission MD and or designated physician and the interdisciplinary teams in assuring coordination of care across the continuum of care in the hospital pre and post-op.b. Proactively monitor patients' clinical process through /patient care standards and evidence based guidelines to ensure timely, appropriate interventions that achieve optimal patient outcomes within appropriate LOS and financial constraints.c. Provides collaborative care management with the primary nurse in assessing for discharge planning needs, coordinating appropriate resources and evaluating effectiveness of the discharge plan. The discharge planning process needs to begin on admission.d. Collaborates with the health care team and appropriate department in the management of care across the continuum of care, including pre-admission, discharge, post-discharge, planning length of stay, and utilization of resources. e. Utilizes own special body of knowledge and evidence based guidelines to provide leadership and guidance to the health care team in formulating an individualized multidisciplinary plan of care to include: pre hospitalization, acute hospital care, discharge education, transition to home and use of community resources.f. Facilitates and participates in health care team care conference for patients with complex problems.g. Facilitates patient and family education and the discharge process to promote continuity of care and optimal patient outcomes. h. Demonstrates experience in the referral process and use of community resources.Quality Improvementa. Collaborates with the health care team in implementing strategies to reduce length of stay/resource consumption to optimize patient health status for an assigned service patient.b. Assesses educational needs and provides learning opportunities for health care professionals relevant to particular cases and selected patient care groups.c. Demonstrates creativity and critical thinking ability in the development of programs or projects.d. Works with quality improvement team for continuous improvement of patient care outcomes while increasing quality and decreasing cost.e. Ensure that communication and transmission of documentation occurs with community agencies.Measurementa. Collaborates with case management leadership to compile and report aggregate variances and data for specific patient care services.b. Communicates and analyzes aggregate variances with members of the health care team and develops strategies for variance reduction.Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.