Case Manager (RN)
Core
Provides case management services to patients and families, coordinating discharge planning to minimize hospital re-admissions.
Role type
Registered Nurse Case Manager
Builds
Safe discharge plans and transition of care pathways
Domain
Healthcare / Medical-Surgical Nursing
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Clinical knowledge of medical-surgical patients, discharge planning, payer authorization coordination, care setting arrangement, trend analysis
Preferred skills
Certified Case Manager (CCM), case management or discharge planning experience
Technologies
Microsoft 365
Responsibilities
Plans patient care with physicians and healthcare team members, identifies barriers to discharge, coordinates discharge processes with caregivers, evaluates patient progress towards clinical goals, arranges post-acute care settings, tracks avoidable days and analyzes trends
Seniority
Mid-level, independent decision making under general supervision
