RN - Case Manager

Case Manager

We are seeking a dedicated Case Manager to join our team. This position focuses on both Utilization Review and discharge planning, with no direct clinical involvement. The successful candidate will work within a dynamic department, providing essential services to ensure optimal patient care.

Shift Details

Shift Type: Day Shift

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Hours: 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM

Weekend Requirements: None

Holiday Requirements: None

Position Responsibilities

• Manage a case load of 8-10 patients daily.
• Conduct Utilization Review for Notice of Admissions (NOAs).
• Coordinate discharge planning, ensuring all necessary protocols are followed.
• Collaborate with pharmacy and other departments as needed for discharge planning.
• Utilize the Meditech EMR system to document and track patient information and care plans.

Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum of 2 years in a case management role.
• Required Certifications: BLS (AHA certification).
• Preferred Certifications: Certified Case Manager (CCM) is preferred but not required.
• Skills: Experience with insurance portals and familiarity with both inpatient and observation patient types, including COPD, CHF, and debility cases.

Orientation and Support

New hires will receive comprehensive orientation of 2-3 shifts specific to the unit/department. Additionally, a market Care Manager will mentor and support you throughout your assignment, providing guidance and assistance with any questions that may arise.

Additional Notes

This role provides an excellent opportunity for professional fulfillment and the chance to impact patient care significantly.