RN Case Manager - Inpatient
Core
RN Case Manager providing inpatient case management, discharge planning, and care coordination for assigned patient populations.
Role type
Registered Nurse Case Manager (Inpatient)
Builds
Patient discharge plans, care transitions, and post-acute service referrals
Domain
Healthcare / Inpatient Case Management
Required skills
Patient needs assessment, interdisciplinary collaboration, discharge planning, resource management, regulatory compliance, care coordination, data analysis
Preferred skills
Supervisory experience, leadership, predictive analytic software proficiency
Technologies
InterQual, JVION, InterQual software
Responsibilities
Perform patient needs assessments upon admission and at regular intervals; coordinate referrals for post-acute services (home health, hospice, DME); facilitate transitions between care settings; communicate with patients/families regarding financial implications of discharge; document care plans and interventions accurately; participate in interdisciplinary team meetings; analyze patient care and fiscal data to improve outcomes.
Seniority
Mid-level (3+ years experience required)