NICU Case Manager Austin Market Float Pool PRN

Description Introduction Do you have the career opportunities as a(an) Case Manager Austin Market Float Pool you want in your current role? We invest in what matters most to nurses like you – at home, at work, and at every stage in your career. We have an exciting opportunity for you to join St. Davids Healthcare which is a part of the nation’s leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare. Benefits St. Davids Healthcare offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation. Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more. Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing. 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service). Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock. Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance. Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more. Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts. Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships. Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships). Colleague recognition program. Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence). Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income. Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location. Do you want to work where you have a voice? Nurses are at the forefront of our commitment to the care and improvement of human life. At HCA Healthcare, there are many ways for nurses to have a voice through professional practice councils, advisory councils, vital voices surveys, and units of distinction. We learn from our multi-generational nursing family. We partner with our Nurses at St. Davids Healthcare! Job Summary and Qualifications As the Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager (CM), you are responsible for promoting patient-centered care. To accomplish this, you will coordinate the plan of care for the patient stay, manage the length of stay, ensure appropriate resource management and develop a safe and appropriate discharge plan in collaboration with the multidisciplinary healthcare team. As the RN Case Manager, you will promote quality patient outcomes while supporting a balance of optimal care and appropriate resource utilization. Market Float Pool employees will be required to float to all St. David’s Healthcare System Facilities.

• You will serve as an advocate for patients rights, needs, and values; ensuring that patients ethnic, cultural, or religious values, beliefs, preferences and needs are considered and aligned.
• You will provide case management services for both inpatient and observation patients.
• You will identify patients who are at risk for adverse outcomes during transition from one level of care/setting to another.
• You will perform a comprehensive assessment of psychosocial, medical and discharge needs of patients/family along with an assessment of resources appropriate and available to the patient/family.
• You will reassess the patients clinical condition as indicated. Considers patients readmission status or risk of readmission and develops strategies to mitigate including education on appropriately accessing healthcare resources, preventative education, and community-based resources.
• You will partner with Social Services to ensure the post-acute medical needs and level of care are appropriate.
• Using InterQual, you will evaluate the progression of care and escalate issues.
• You will make appropriate referrals to third party payer, disease and case management programs for recurring patients and patients with chronic disease states.
• You will document recommendations, discharge plan, care coordination interventions, and case management activities.
• You will seek ways to control costs without compromising patient safety or quality of care.
• You will participate in performance improvement activities including identifying, documenting and intervening when avoidable delays occur.

Requirements Experience

• 2 - 5 years of Case Management experience – required.
• Case Management experience within the last year – required.
• InterQual experience – preferred.

Education

• Associates Degree in Nursing – required.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing – preferred.

License and Certifications

• Current State of Texas Registered Nurse (RN) license or Compact Registered Nursing License. If Compact License, Texas license must be obtained within 90 days of hire.
• Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers – required.

If this opportunity is your next step in your career path, we encourage you to apply for our Case Manager Austin Market Float Pool opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted by a member of our team. We are interviewing apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr St. David's HealthCare