Care Manager (RN) – Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT)
Responsibilities
Serve as a core clinical member of the interdisciplinary team, leading daily interdisciplinary rounds to ensure clear, timely communication of patient care plans, goals, and discharge readiness.
Coordinate comprehensive care for BMT patients across the continuum, recognizing the complexity and vulnerabilities of this population.
Perform initial and ongoing nursing assessments to evaluate clinical needs, identify risks, and support care planning.
Conduct utilization review to ensure patients meet criteria for the appropriate level of care and support optimal use of acute care resources.
Proactively identify and resolve barriers to patient flow, collaborating with physicians, nursing, social work, pharmacy, and ancillary services.
Develop and implement safe, patient-centered discharge plans, including coordination of post-acute services such as skilled nursing, home infusion (IV therapy), and durable medical equipment (DME).
Act as a liaison between inpatient teams, outpatient providers, and community agencies to ensure continuity of care.
Provide patient and family education related to discharge plans, services, and ongoing care needs.
Preferred Criteria
- Case Management Certification (CCM) or willingness to obtain
- Master's Degree in healthcare related field
- Transplant, oncology, or critical care experience
- Prior experience in care management, utilization review, or discharge planning
Required Criteria
- Bachelors degree in Nursing (BSN)
- CURRENT NYS Registered Nurse (RN) licensure
- 3 to 5 years of health care experience in an acute care setting
- Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, communication, and organizational skills with the ability to manage complex patient needs.
Benefits
- Comprehensive and competitive benefits
- Flexible scheduling
- Diverse and inclusive culture