Employment Type:

Shift:

Description:

Position Purpose

At Saint Francis Hospital the Registered Nurse Case Manager coordinates patient care across the continuum ensuring safe highquality and costeffective outcomes. This role partners with physicians interdisciplinary teams patients and families to assess needs develop and implement care plans monitor progress and facilitate timely transitions of care while advocating for the patients overall wellbeing.

What You Will Do

As a Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager you will serve as a key driver of a collaborative care management process that coordinates monitors and plans healthcare services throughout the patients illness and recovery. Responsibilities include:

• Coordinating care across the interdisciplinary team

• Assessing clinical psychosocial and discharge needs

• Monitoring patient progress and outcomes

• Supporting safe timely transitions of care

• Ensuring compliance with regulatory accreditation and utilization standards

Minimum Qualifications

Required:

• Graduation from an accredited nursing school

• Valid RN License in Connecticut

Preferred:

• Bachelors degree in Nursing

• 3 years of acute care RN experience required of diversified progressive nursing experience in acute care and/or other settings across the continuum of care.

• Demonstrated understanding of nationally recognized medical utilization criteria

• Knowledge of HCFA/OBRA State of Connecticut regulatory requirements and Joint Commission (JCAHO) accreditation standards

Certification: BLS certification required

Position Highlights & Benefits

• Schedule: Full Time 40 hours/Day Shift

Ministry / Facility Information

Saint Francis Hospital has been an anchor institution in Connecticut since 1897. A member of Trinity Health Of New England and Trinity Health one of the nations largest multiinstitutional Catholic healthcare delivery systems Saint Francis Hospital is a 617bed Level I Trauma Center and major teaching hospital. Additional Saint Francis entities include the Comprehensive Womens Health Center the Connecticut Joint Replacement Institute and the Smilow Cancer Hospital.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives experiences and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.