Case Management Nurse – Minimally Invasive/General Surgery

Nebraska Medicine•Omaha, NE

About The Position

Manage a system of patient care delivery for a designated group of patients to achieve high-quality, cost-effective outcomes across the continuum of health care. The position is in Minimally Invasive/General Surgery and is full-time, Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The role is based on the first shift.

Requirements

Minimum of three years of nursing experience.
Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN).
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to prioritize and make independent clinical judgments.
Experience with basic patient care equipment and policy, procedure, and protocol manuals.
Ability to work collaboratively and cooperatively with an interdisciplinary team.
Effective critical-thinking and analytical skills.
Ability to effectively evaluate care across the continuum.
Current Registered Nurse license in Nebraska or a current compact-state license.
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an American Heart Association (AHA)-endorsed program; required for new hires starting January 1, 2023 or later.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), when required by the department.

Nice To Haves

Prior nursing experience in a related field.
Depending on the position, experience in one or more of oncology, cardiovascular care, neonatal intensive care, nephrology, solid organ transplantation, general medical/surgical care, emergency care, critical care, med spa, dialysis, interpretation, or explanation of physical, laboratory, or screening results.
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree.
Depending on the position, successful completion of a nephrology nurse education program.
Knowledge of the health care financial environment and reimbursement systems.
Experience with Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel.
Experience with graphic software.
Experience with patient teaching materials.
Understanding of related patient registries and databases.
Experience leading or supervising a team.
Depending on the position, certification in one or more of the following: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Blood and Marrow Transplant Certified Nurse, Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE), International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), Oncology Nursing Certification (OCN), Oncology Nursing Society Chemotherapy and Biotherapy, transplant coordination, or Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC).

Responsibilities

Manage patient care delivery for a designated group of patients.
Help achieve high-quality, cost-effective outcomes across the continuum of health care.