Registered Nurse - Case Management- Case Manager

Nursing Case ManagerAs a member of a multidisciplinary care management team, the nursing case manager is accountable and responsible for coordinating the care and services of selected patient populations.Essential Responsibilities:Comprehensively assesses patient goals: biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, discharge planning needs and financial status.Closely monitors patient's progress for changes in medical needs that could affect present and future medical treatment.Procures services and serves as advocate on behalf of the patient and family with scarce resources.Works closely with third party payers to resolve problems and issues affecting the continuity of patient care.Coordinates and directs the discharge planning of patients with family members, health care team and the community.Reviews admission data within the designated timeframe to determine the suitability of the level of care in accordance with ISD-A criteria and/or established criteria.