Care Manager - Care Manager Department
About The Position
As a member of the healthcare team, the RN care manager: Ensures that care provided by the healthcare team is given in an efficient and cost-effective manner while promoting optimal patient outcomes. Assists the physician and healthcare team in promoting cost-effective utilization of healthcare resources. Ensures that the patient is admitted to the appropriate level of care and that care is provided in a timely manner utilizing standardized criteria and ensuring that federal and state regulations are followed. Collaborates with the patient, caregiver and healthcare team to assess the discharge needs of the patient and formulates/facilitates a safe and appropriate discharge plan.
Requirements
- Graduate of professional accredited nursing school required.
- 3-5 years acute care or community nursing experience required.
- Current license as a registered nurse in Massachusetts required.
- Communication skills
- Assessment skills
- Critical thinking skill
- Organizational skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Work Independently
- Computer skills required
- Ability to prioritize
- Ability to maintain confidential information
- Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English
- Establish effective relationships with wide variety of health care providers
Nice To Haves
- BSN preferred
- CCM preferred
Responsibilities
- Ensures that care provided by the healthcare team is given in an efficient and cost-effective manner while promoting optimal patient outcomes.
- Assists the physician and healthcare team in promoting cost-effective utilization of healthcare resources.
- Ensures that the patient is admitted to the appropriate level of care and that care is provided in a timely manner utilizing standardized criteria and ensuring that federal and state regulations are followed.
- Collaborates with the patient, caregiver and healthcare team to assess the discharge needs of the patient and formulates/facilitates a safe and appropriate discharge plan.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
