Case Manager Care Continuity Services RN - Care Continuity - UH Truman Medical Center (4 days p[...]

If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site.Case Manager Care Continuity Services RN - Care Continuity - UH Truman Medical Center (4 days per week; 6a-4:30p)101 Truman Medical CenterJob LocationUH Lakewood Medical Center, University Health Truman Medical CenterKansas City, MissouriDepartmentCare Continuity UHTMCPosition TypeFull timeWork Schedule6:00AM - 4:30PMHours Per Week40Job DescriptionCase Manager (RN)Champion quality care. Advocate for patients. Drive positive outcomes.Position Overview:We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Case Manager (CM)—a registered nurse committed to optimizing both patient outcomes and healthcare resources. In this role, you will identify patients who would benefit from case management services and coordinate care across the continuum by collaborating with patients, their support systems, and the multidisciplinary healthcare team.You’ll assess individual needs, develop and implement personalized care plans, monitor progress, and advocate for the services and support that enable patients to achieve the best possible outcomes—clinically, functionally, and financially.Key Responsibilities:Assess patient needs and determine eligibility for case management servicesCollaborate with patients, families, and the healthcare team to create individualized care plansMonitor patient progress and adjust plans to support optimal outcomesServe as a patient advocate, ensuring access to appropriate services and resourcesFacilitate transitions of care to improve continuity and reduce readmissionsMaintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with organizational standardsBuild strong partnerships with internal and external stakeholdersMinimum Requirements:Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or equivalent combination of education and experienceCurrent RN license in the state of Missouri2+ years of acute care experience with a solid medical-surgical knowledge baseExceptional verbal, telephonic, electronic, and written communication skillsStrong organizational and prioritization abilities; effective in team-based environmentsProficient computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Outlook, and ExcelProficiency in English, both spoken and writtenPreferred Qualifications:RN experience in hospital utilization review, utilization management, or case managementWhy Join Us?Make a real difference by advocating for patients and improving their care journeyCollaborate with a supportive, mission-driven teamGrow your expertise in case management and care coordination #J-18808-Ljbffr Truman Medical Centers