RN Case Manager - Vascular Clinic

RN Case Manager

Fairview has an immediate opening for an RN Case Manager to join our team at the Vascular Clinic. Join Fairview, the largest healthcare system in the state! The Vascular Clinic is a growing and collaborative clinic. This position will travel to our vascular clinics in Maplewood, Woodbury, and Wyoming, as well as our surgery centers in Minneapolis and Maple Grove, and will need to be available between 7:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. This position is a casual role.

The Vascular Center Case Manager RN works in a variety of different roles and clinics in the department. Case management of Vascular, Vein and Wound patients ensuring all the needs and educate of the patient are needed. Performs triaging on incoming nursing calls and questions Independent Wound and Education Visits with patient Team collaboration between Supervising Physician, LPN's, CMA's and Patients.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of the Vascular Center physician/nurse practitioner, prepares and implements a care plan according to the Vascular Center written orders and updates appropriately.
• Provides ancillary patient care needs to include, but not limited to review of laboratory and culture data; appropriate interaction with physicians and pharmacies; triaging of telephone calls; interaction with caregivers.
• Completes and documents wound and vascular assessment on both new and follow-up patients for each patient visit.
• Assess patient's educational needs.
• Provides communication between the Center and ancillary departments and care givers to facilitate compliance with vascular and wound plans of care including orthotics, physical medicine, etc.
• Implements wound and vascular patient care protocols where positive viral screens occur. Coordinates the ordering of clinical supplies and PDWHF as needed.
• Maintains knowledge of, and complies with, all relevant laws, regulations, policies, procedures and standards.
• Actively participates in creating and implementing improvements.
• Performs other responsibilities as needed/assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Nursing
• Basic Life Support (American Heart Assoc or Red Cross)
• Registered Nurse MN

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Nursing
• 1 year
• Wound Care experience
• Acute Care experience
• Vascular Certification