RN Case Manager I Inpatient

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Education & Experience

Education and Experience Required:

One (1) year of nursing experience in an inpatient setting.

Certifications Licenses or Registration required:

Valid RN license

Preferred Qualifications:

RN case management certification preferred.

Knowledge Skills & Abilities

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

Demonstrates strong critical-thinking and prioritization skills to address patient clinical needs and support safe timely transitions to post-acute care. Takes initiative works collaboratively problem-solves effectively and consistently meets established goals and timeframes. Centers care around patient clinical needs to promote self-management optimize resource utilization and ensure cost-effective care delivery. Advocates for patients payers and the healthcare organization to support continuity of care and quality outcomes. Upholds behavioral and ethical standards in alignment with the UMC nursing model state Board of Nursing regulations and departmental policies. Provides excellent customer service by collaborating with patients families providers payers and community resources serving as a liaison to ensure seamless care transitions and maintaining current knowledge of available services and access criteria at the federal state and local levels.

Responsibilities:

• Performs and documents a comprehensive assessment for a specified group of patients whose diagnosis; procedures; and social psychological or financial needs indicate they would benefitfrom case management.

• Participates in the coordination and development of a plan of care with patients family and the interdisciplinary team.

• Reassesses and documents clinical needs and case management interventions.

• Facilitates coordination timeliness and appropriate resource for the patients need.

• Coordinates and implements specific case management activities or interventions to achieve the goals set forth in the case management plan.

• Exhibits a positive and professional attitude as exhibited in behavior and productivity.

• Leads case management activities within specific patient/service populations.

• Monitors patient progress to determine the effectiveness of interventions and the interdisciplinary plan and impacts a change in the plan at the patients condition or circumstances change.

• Evaluates appropriateness and medical necessity of the plan of care.

• Facilitates actions to move patients to the appropriate level of care as indicated. Collaborates with the social worker and other team members to discuss patients in need of services resources or support.

• Utilizes reports data and schedules to evaluate measures required to reflect.

• The duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the right to add or change duties at any time.

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Requires occasional exposure to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and exposure to heat and cold frequent exposure to bio-hazardous conditions such as risk of radiation exposure blood borne pathogens fumes or airborne particles and/or toxic or caustic chemicals which mandate attention to safety considerations occasional activities subject to significant volume changes of a seasonal/clinical nature frequent work produced subject to precise measures of quantity and quality frequent bending occasional lifting and carrying up to 75 pounds frequent climbing frequent crouching/stooping occasional driving occasional kneeling frequent pushing/pulling frequent reaching frequent sitting frequent standing frequent twisting and frequent walking (occasional-up to 20% frequent-from 21% to 50% constant-51% or more).

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