Registered Nurse - Case Manager
About The Position
The Registered Nurse - Case Manager assesses and evaluates patients’ needs and drives discharge planning. The role coordinates services to ensure patients receive an appropriate level of care, and ensures treatment plans are initiated, evaluated, and re-evaluated daily. The case manager follows patient progress, monitors length of stay, and identifies barriers to discharge. The position follows Medicare regulatory guidelines regarding patient choice, IMM notices, and MOONS. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with no regular weekend shifts or call. Floating may occur within the facility and scope of practice as needed. Travelers must work applicable major holidays based on how many fall within their assignment period. Full compliance is required to start on time; delayed compliance may push the start back two weeks because of the bi-weekly orientation schedule.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience.
- The unit does not accept first-time travelers.
- Full compliance is required to start on time.
- Work required major holidays according to the assignment’s holiday schedule.
Responsibilities
- Assess and evaluate patients and drive discharge planning.
- Coordinate services to the patient’s appropriate level of care.
- Ensure treatment plans are initiated, evaluated, and re-evaluated daily.
- Monitor patient progress and lack of progress daily.
- Monitor length of stay and identify barriers to discharge.
- Follow Medicare regulatory guidelines regarding patient choice, IMM notices, and MOONS.
- Float within the facility and scope of practice as needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
