Care Manager Registered Nurse

About the Role

This position involves providing case management services for inpatient and observation patients, focusing on care transitions, discharge planning, and risk assessment. The role requires collaboration with healthcare teams, social services, and outside agencies to ensure appropriate post-acute care and resource utilization.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' medical, psychosocial, and discharge needs.
• Develop and coordinate individualized care plans.
• Evaluate patient progression using evidence-based tools like InterQual.
• Act as a liaison among physicians, patients, families, and staff.
• Escalate care transition issues as needed.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2+ years in case management or 3+ years in a clinical setting.
• Associates Degree in Nursing (preferably a Master's).
• Current RN license.
• BLS certification.
• Experience with InterQual is preferred.

Benefits

Offers comprehensive health, wellbeing, retirement, and educational support, along with additional perks to promote employee health and financial security.