Case Manager (RN)
About The Position
In collaboration with the patient/family, social workers, physicians, interdisciplinary team, and payer representative, the Care Manager-RN ensures patient progression through the continuum of care in an efficient and cost effective manner. Identifies, initiates and manages optimal care coordination and discharge planning to develop patient flow/throughput to enhance continuity of care, smooth and safe transitions, patient satisfaction, patient safety and length of stay management. Provides support and expertise through comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation and overall evaluation of individual patient needs. Monitors the provision of cost effective care to ensure care is given in the most clinically appropriate setting. Facilitates compliance with regulatory requirements and organizational performance standards, including demonstration of core competencies. Position Specifics: • Department: Case Management • Core Function: Nursing • Schedule: Daytime; M-F; no call; weekend rotation • Facility: St. Anthony's Hospital • Location: Effingham, IL
Requirements
- Associate’s Degree or Diploma in Nursing is required.
- 2 years of clinical experience is required.
- License as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of practice is required.
- Wisconsin: RNs may practice with a valid multi-state RN license as outlined in the Nurse Licensure Compact rules.
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) is required within 60 days of hire.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing is preferred.
- Prior case management experience is preferred.
- Quality/Process Improvement experience is preferred.
- Case Management certification (ACM, CCM, RN-BC) is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Ensures patient progression through the continuum of care in an efficient and cost effective manner.
- Identifies, initiates and manages optimal care coordination and discharge planning to develop patient flow/throughput to enhance continuity of care, smooth and safe transitions, patient satisfaction, patient safety and length of stay management.
- Provides support and expertise through comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation and overall evaluation of individual patient needs.
- Monitors the provision of cost effective care to ensure care is given in the most clinically appropriate setting.
- Facilitates compliance with regulatory requirements and organizational performance standards, including demonstration of core competencies.
Benefits
- Comprehensive and affordable health coverage includes medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time colleagues.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) combines vacation, sick, and personal days into one balance to allow you the flexibility to use your time off as you need.
- Retirement benefits including HSHS contributions.
- Education Assistance benefits include up to $4,000 of educational assistance each calendar year and tuition discounts to select colleges with no waiting period.
- Adoption Assistance provides financial support up to $7,500 for colleagues growing their families through adoption to reimburse application and legal fees, transportation, and more!
- Wellness program with incentives, employer-paid life insurance and short-term and long-term disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, ID theft coverage, colleague rewards and recognition program, discount program, and more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
