RN Case Manager Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a RN Case Manager to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Counseling the client and family in meeting nursing and related needs;
- Providing those services and/or treatments requiring substantial and specialized nursing skill;
- Planning for the discharge from service;
- All Novant Health team members are responsible for fostering a safe patient environment driven by the principles of “First Do No Harm”;
- The successful team member has a commitment to leveraging diversity and inclusion in support of quality care;
- Provides age and culturally appropriate care;
- Performs utilization review ensuring admissions meetcriteria for appropriateness of care and medical necessity;
- Talking with the patient and their family members to diagnose their needs;
- Utilizes the principles of case management in delivering effective services for a caseload of hospice patients and families;
- Route calls to appropriate department for continued assistance as necessary;
- Take complete on-line messages that are detailed, concise, spelled accurately and utilize correct medical terminology;
- Participates in the agency’s QI – Performance Improvement Program;
- Follows HIPAA regulations regarding patient information;
- Effectively and efficiently manages resources (supplies, medications, and equipment);
- Maintain thorough knowledge and understanding of PPPSW organization in order to answer questions and direct calls correctly and appropriately.
Requirements:
- Active RN License from California;
- Case Management Experience;
- One or more years Registered Nurse experience with at least one year hospital medical-surgical/ oncology experience preferred or;
- Possession of a two year Associate Degree in nursing or a Bachelor’s Degree in nursing from an accredited school of nursing program,
- Actively and positively strive to implement the goals of the Case Management Program and support changes;
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred;
- 1 year of experience in Women’s Healthcare;
- Registered Nurse with a minimum of one (1) year of home health experience;
- Has the ability to work independently and within an interdisciplinary team;
- Must possess and maintain valid CPR certification while employed in a clinical role;
- Must be currently licensed as a registered nurse in the state of agency operation. Bachelors degree preferred;
- Must be a licensed driver with an automobile in good working condition and is insured in accordance with state and agency requirements;
- Current California RN license;
- Demonstrates strong organizational, time management, and prioritization skills;
- Establish an effective working relationship with internal and external customers.