Position Description - Inpatient acute care setting
Coordinates management of care and ensures optimum utilization of resources, service delivery and compliance with external review agencies. Provides ongoing support and expertise through comprehensive assessment, care planning, plan implementation and overall evaluation of individual patient needs. Enhances the quality of patient management and satisfaction, to promote continuity of care and cost effectiveness through the integration of functions of case management, utilization review and management and discharge planning. Provides ongoing support and expertise through comprehensive assessment, care coordination, plan implementation and overall evaluation of individual patient needs while ensuring patient preferences. Serves as a patient advocate through resource utilization, discharge planning and addressing the holistic needs of the patient.
Facility Requirements:
- Must have BLS certification must be attached to submission packet (Must be through the American Heart Association)
- Must have minimum 2 years recent RN Case Management experience, with experience in a LTAC or STACH setting, MCG, discharge planning across acute care settings, strong IDT collaboration
- Must have CA RN license (must be attached to resume)
- Shift will be Monday - Friday 8a-4:30p
Facility Requirements:
- Must have BLS certification must be attached to submission packet (Must be through the American Heart Association)
- Must have minimum 2 years recent RN Case Management experience, with experience in a LTAC or STACH setting,MCG, discharge planning across acute care settings, strong IDT collaboration
- Must have CA RN license (must be attached to resume)
- Shift is Monday - Friday 8a-430p
Responsibilities:
- Administer nursing care to ill, injured, or disabled patients
- Diagnose and establish patient treatment plans
- Monitorand report changes in patient symptoms or behavior
- Communicate with collaborating physicians orspecialists regarding patientcare
- Educate patients about health maintenance and disease prevention
- Facilitatereferrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities
- Maintain accurate patient medical records
- Provide advice and emotional support to patients and their family members
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in nursing or other medical fields
- Familiarity with medical software and equipment
- Ability to build rapport with patients
- Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
