RN, Care Manager, Part Time, Day Shift

Adventist Health • Portland, OR

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Completes all referrals and pre-authorizations for outpatient services ordered by the physician. Works as a liaison between physicians, insurance carriers, patients, billing office, and registration staff.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required
• AHA-BLS or ARC-BLS: Required

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN): Preferred
• Experience in a care management role: Preferred
• Case management certification: Preferred

Responsibilities

• Performs initial patient assessment to include physical, psychosocial, safety and environmental assessment. Includes participation and input from patient and family, making appropriate referrals after getting physician orders.
• Coordinates patient care with other disciplines; integrating input from disciplines. Ensures orders and changes in care are documented on physician orders and submitted for timely signatures. Performs ongoing nursing assessments and changing plans of care as needed. Initiates discharge planning at start of care; notifying patient of pending discharge.
• Monitors staff efficiency and productivity. Monitors cases for appropriate case assignments.
• Orients new employees by providing outpatient specific orientation for all new field staff. Ensures that staffing is adequate to support the orientation process. Meets regularly (at least monthly) with employees during the first three months of employment to facilitate transition to a fully productive status.
• Completes and legibly documents all pertinent information in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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