RN-Case Management Services

Ascension • Indianapolis, IN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Coordinate the overall interdisciplinary plan of care for patients from admission to discharge for the Case Management department. Create plan for care across the continuum. Integrate patient/family preferences and values. Advocate for resources and removal of barriers for the patient. Monitor patients' medical necessity and level of care through assessments, ongoing evaluations and/or patient records. Maintain ongoing dialog with supervisor and care transition team members to ensure effective implementation and reevaluation of care plan. Serve as a resource for adequate medical record documentation, level of care recommendations, and services as they relate to diagnoses and treatment options for post-discharge care. Act as a liaison between patient and post acute services. Collaborate with payers for benefit optimization. Advocate for effective and efficient utilization of clinical resources.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Certified Case Manager credentialed from the Commission for Case Manager Certification (CCMC) preferred. ACM also accepted.
• Diploma from an accredited school/college of nursing OR Required professional licensure at time of hire.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum 3 year of recent acute inpatient nursing experience required.
• 1 year recent acute inpatient Case Management experience required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the overall interdisciplinary plan of care for patients from admission to discharge for the Case Management department.
• Create plan for care across the continuum.
• Integrate patient/family preferences and values.
• Advocate for resources and removal of barriers for the patient.
• Monitor patients' medical necessity and level of care through assessments, ongoing evaluations and/or patient records.
• Maintain ongoing dialog with supervisor and care transition team members to ensure effective implementation and reevaluation of care plan.
• Serve as a resource for adequate medical record documentation, level of care recommendations, and services as they relate to diagnoses and treatment options for post-discharge care.
• Act as a liaison between patient and post acute services.
• Collaborate with payers for benefit optimization.
• Advocate for effective and efficient utilization of clinical resources.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
• Benefit options and eligibility vary by position, scheduled hours and location. Benefits are subject to change at any time. Your recruiter will provide the most up-to-date details during the hiring process.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree