Care Coordination - 社区 健康 Navigation

100% of this program can be completed online.

If you’re a planner and have a passion for patient health and wellness, 这份工作符合所有条件.

Put together a rewarding career in a rapidly growing health care field with MCC’s Care Coordination ̶ 社区 健康 Navigation 证书. Through this program—just one of two in New York state—you’ll learn to take a leading role in educating patients and connecting them to essential health care and support. 护理协调员s work with doctors, 护士, 物理治疗师, 心理健康咨询师, and other health care professionals. They are essential to helping patients improve quality of life, reduce disease and minimize hospitalizations. 

This 证书 aligns with MCC’s AS 健康 Studies program. Students in the program can use their electives to complete the certificate alongside their degree. Career changers and health care professionals are also eligible to take the certificate and build new credentials.

Through lectures, coursework and discussions, you’ll learn the critical skills you need to:

  • Advocate for whatever populations you serve
  • Gain an understanding of community health and the healthcare system
  • Use health information technology effectively
  • Develop communication and motivational interviewing techniques that guide and support patient behaviors
  • Help control chronic disease, 住院 还有医疗费用

Upon completion, you’ll be eligible to pursue industry certification in 健康 and Wellness Coaching.  护理协调员s support a wide range of health care providers, 包括医院, 社区卫生中心, sports and physical rehabilitation centers, 老年生活中心, 疗养院和外科中心. 你的工作头衔可以是:

  • 护理协调员
  • 社区卫生领航员
  • 专利护理经理
  • 病人导航器
  • 病人的倡导者
  • 过渡护理经理

就业前景

There is a growing need for care coordinators with both clinical and non-clinical experience and knowledge of community-based resources. Candidates who speak more than one language are also in demand. 就业 of health educators and community health workers is projected to grow 11 percent from 2018 to 2028. This is much faster than the average for all occupations, according to the U.S. 劳工统计局.

To find out more about the Care Coordination—社区卫生领航员 证书 from 澳门官方娱乐游戏平台 and all our health-related programs, contact the admissions office at admissions@monroecc.Edu或(585)292-2200.

CARE COORDINATION - COMMUNITY HEALTH NAVIGATION

证书项目

部门:健康与体育

学校(s): 健康科学 & 身体健康

MCC程序代码:CA01

100% of this program can be completed online.

描述
This certificate program prepares students to enter the workforce as 社区卫生领航员s or to continue their credentialing in a health-related field in Care Coordination. Students will develop critical skills to become advocates for the population(s) they serve and support. Students will gain an understanding of community health and the healthcare system. They will learn skills in health information technology, as well as specific communication and motivational interviewing techniques. Students will gain knowledge of how to use these skills to provide guidance to patients and support patient behaviors that promote value-based outcomes via reduction in chronic disease, 住院, 还有医疗费用. When implemented by 护理协调员s or 社区卫生领航员s, skills learned as part of this certificate will facilitate more efficient use of practitioner time, creating cost savings within the healthcare field. 在这个证书课程中, students can earn the Multicultural 多样性 World 健康 Perspective microcredential and utilize coursework toward eligibility for certification in 健康 and Wellness Coaching. 课程 in this 证书 can be applied toward course requirements in the MCC 健康 Studies AS degree program.

项目学习成果
1. Describe select chronic diseases frequently encountered by healthcare navigators.
2. Explain how to access the community services available to their clients.
3. Demonstrate health coaching skills to successfully educate, motivate and empower patients/clients.
4. Accurately document patient/client needs to support team-based, patient-centered care.
5. Demonstrate cultural sensitivity in client interactions.

就业潜力
相关工作: 职业教练
职业资源: http://www.onetonline.org

项目入学要求
Students must be placed into ENG 101 or higher.

分配需求

学分
第一学期:12学时
HED 130 Foundations of 健康 and Wellness3
HEG 200 Multicultural and 多样性 Influences in 健康 and Wellness3
HED 210 Integrative 健康 and Wellness 3
HIM 104医学术语 3
总计12
第二学期:12学时
HEG 215全球健康和文化3
HIM 140 Survey of 健康 Information Technology Concepts3
HUM 218 Working with Trauma Informed Care Skills OR PHL 103伦理学导论3
PPE 240 Practicum in Professional Skills3
总计12
总学分 24


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