Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager
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Job Location:
Tallahassee, FL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager
Location: Tallahassee FL 32301
Job Type: Permanent
Guaranteed Hours: (40 hours/week)
Compensation: Based on experience (Negotiable)
Shift Options:
- Day Shift: 8:00 AM 4:30 PM
- Evening Shift: 12:00 PM 8:30 PM
Position Summary:
The RN Case Manager provides comprehensive case management services to ensure safe effective and timely patient care across the continuum. This position focuses on the coordination of clinical and psychosocial needs resource utilization and discharge planning in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. The RN Case Manager serves as a patient advocate and leader to facilitate high-quality outcomes and patient satisfaction.
Essential Functions:
- Perform comprehensive assessments of psychosocial and medical needs for assigned patients.
- Develop individualized case management plans of care that address clinical psychosocial and discharge needs.
- Coordinate and document the plan of care in the medical record ensuring effective communication across all clinical disciplines.
- Act as a leader within the interdisciplinary team to manage care through criteria-based processes related to care level patient status and resource utilization.
- Facilitate interdisciplinary team meetings to collaborate on implement and evaluate patient care plans.
- Ensure patient selection for case management is criteria-based and that all interventions assessments and outcomes are thoroughly documented.
- Collaborate with physicians nurses social workers and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless transitions of care.
- Educate patients and families on the plan of care discharge instructions and available community resources.
- Maintain compliance with hospital policies accreditation standards and applicable state and federal regulations.
Qualifications:
Experience:
- Minimum of 3 years of recent Case Manager experience in an acute care setting (within the past year).
- Will also consider candidates with 3 years of experience in any of the following units:
- Medical/Surgical (Med/Surg)
- Telemetry
- Neuro
- Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
- Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
- Emergency Department (ED)
- Home health or insurance case management experience is acceptable if the candidate has:
- A total of 3 years of acute care experience and
- At least 1 year of acute care experience within the last 5 years
Education:
- Associates Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Nursing Diploma Required
- Bachelors Degree in Nursing (BSN) Preferred
Licensure:
- Current Florida RN license or compact state RN license Required
- If holding a compact license must obtain an active Florida RN license within 90 days of hire.
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) license is acceptable if current and in compliance with state requirements.
Certifications (Preferred):
- Case Management Certification: CCM (Certified Case Manager) or ACM (Accredited Case Manager)
- Nursing Certification: RN-BC (Board Certified)
- Utilization Review Certification
To Apply:
Please submit an updated resume. Our recruitment team will reach out within 24 hours.
Key Skills
- EMR Systems
- Hospital Experience
- Acute Care
- ICU Experience
- Hospice Care
- Workers' Compensation Law
- Home Care
- Nursing
- Catheterization
- Critical Care Experience
- Medication Administration
- Tube Feeding
