RN Case Manager - Weekender Day Shift

Christiana Care Health System • Newark, DE

71d • $41 - $66

About The Position

ChristianaCare - Wilmington Hospital is currently recruiting an RN Case Manager - Weekender with experience in Transitional Care or Discharge Planning in an Acute Care Hospital Setting. As part of our Weekend Incentive Program (WIP), you will commit to work 3 out of 4 weekends per a four-week schedule for a 12-hour Day Shift on Saturdays and Sundays from 8 a.m. - 8:30 p.m., plus one rotating Friday shift (4 p.m.- 8 p.m.). The RN Case Manager will be responsible for managing patient care, driving patient progression, and establishing a discharge plan. This includes functioning as a member of the interdisciplinary team, creating, implementing, and monitoring treatment plans to ensure safe, timely, and effective transitions throughout the care continuum and discharge planning.

Requirements

• An active RN license in DE or a Compact State is required.
• BSN required.
• MUST have a minimum of 1 year of experience as an RN Case Manager within an inpatient hospital setting.
• BLS preferred.
• Case Management Certification (CMC) is required within 18 months of eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Identify patients who have post-acute care, placement, and complex discharge planning needs based on a comprehensive assessment that includes physical, as well as psycho-social factors/needs.
• Anticipate, initiate, and establish a discharge plan for patients with post-acute care needs, collaborating with the physician, nurse, and other health care providers, the patient, their family/primary caregiver(s), third-party payers, and employer following established clinical guidelines, standards, and pathways.
• Review the admission assessment and collaborate with the primary nurse and other health care providers to ensure a multidisciplinary care plan is in place to meet identified patient care needs and desired outcomes.
• Identify system issues that serve as barriers to care. Participate in the development and implementation of strategies to remove barriers and facilitate patient progression.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Tuition assistance, etc.
• Two retirement planning offerings, including 403(b) with company contributions.
• Generous paid time off with annual rollover and opportunities to cash out.
• 12-week paid parental leave.
• Incredible Work/Life benefits including annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets, and much more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees