PRN/As Needed Care Manager

Mercy • Joplin, MO

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Care Manager, as part of the interdisciplinary team, assesses, plans, advocates, and coordinates care from admission to discharge ensuring a safe transition post hospitalization. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with the Mercy mission, values, and service standards. The Care Management model provides effective transition planning and length of stay oversight to maintain patient experience, safety, and quality of care utilizing performance metrics and adoption of best practices.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing
• Bachelor's Degree of Science in Nursing
• Current License in the state of employment
• BLS (CPR) at hire date, or within 90 days of hire

Nice To Haves

• 2-3 years acute care hospital setting experience
• Care Management or Utilization Management experience
• Certification in Case Management

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, advocate, and coordinate care from admission to discharge
• Ensure a safe transition post hospitalization
• Provide effective transition planning and length of stay oversight
• Maintain patient experience, safety, and quality of care
• Utilize performance metrics and adoption of best practices

Benefits

• Medical coverage
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Paid time off
• Tuition support
• Matched retirement plans

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level