Outpatient Rehab Case Manager RN (Part Time/Day Shift)

Penn Medicine • Lancaster, PA

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About The Position

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work? LOCATION: Lancaster, PA - Suburban Outpatient Pavilion HOURS: Part Time (32 hours per week). Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday (8am-4:30pm). No weekends.

Requirements

• Current RN license, issued by the PA Board of Nursing required.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing BSN or a related health care degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
• Three 3+ years of rehab case management experience.
• Clinical Rehab Nurse experience.
• Experience and knowledge of managed care and insurance as they relate to rehabilitation services.

Nice To Haves

• Certification in Case Management.
• Certification as a Registered Rehabilitation Nurse preferred.
• Prior Outpatient case manager experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide supportive Neurological Day Rehabilitation Program N.D.R.P. and outpatient rehabilitation case management.
• Function as the communication link for the coordination of care among the multidisciplinary rehab team, patients, families and payers.
• Provide ongoing assessment of individual treatment plans to ensure that the best possible outcomes are achieved.
• Provide nursing care for patients in the Neurological Day Rehab Program and case management services to outpatients.
• Assist in the coordination of medical services for patients in the N.D.R.P.
• Assist in the development of a system to collect and aggregate pertinent data to measure patient outcomes.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of progress toward patient outcomes.
• Provide clinical consultation and education for members of the multidisciplinary interdisciplinary team.
• Collaborate with both inpatient, N.D.R.P. and outpatient rehab teams.
• Design, implement, and evaluate systems and processes to support managed care and case management activities.
• Communicate with insurance case managers and insurance representatives.
• Provide education to a variety of audiences.
• Participate in staff development activities and peer review activities.
• Attend weekly multidiscipline team and family conferences.
• Assist office and therapy staff in obtaining insurance authorizations.
• Provide supportive case management services to facilitate obtaining consults for patients.
• Research educational information to update professional and patient literature.
• Increase communication and develop relationships with various community resources.
• Identify professional needs to maintain expertise.

Benefits

• Comprehensive compensation and benefits program.
• Prepaid tuition assistance programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree