Case Manager (RN)
Core
Provides case management services to patients and families, coordinating discharge planning to minimize hospital re-admissions.
Role type
Case Manager (Registered Nurse)
Builds
Safe discharge plans and transition of care pathways
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Care Management
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Clinical knowledge of medical-surgical patients, discharge planning, payer authorization, care coordination, data analysis for re-admission trends
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; coordinates discharge processes with caregivers and post-acute settings; obtains payer authorization for post-acute services; arranges care in home health, rehab, or skilled nursing facilities; evaluates patient progress towards clinical goals; tracks avoidable days and analyzes re-admission trends.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
