Registered Nurse - Case Manager
Azza HealthCare Agency · St Louis, MO · 5 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
Role Overview
Provides discharge planning for patients by assessing needs, developing, implementing, and evaluating care transition plans in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensures compliance with discharge planning standards and identifies barriers to care.
- Assesses high-risk patients for readmission, identifies root causes, and collaborates on discharge strategies.
- Participates in quality improvement initiatives and may manage utilization, emergency department case management, and post-acute provider liaison roles.
- Applies evidence-based practices and adheres to professional nursing standards, including the ANA Code of Ethics.
- Works with constant alertness to ensure patient safety and performs additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications & Skills
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program or equivalent.
- Minimum of three years acute care experience.
- Valid RN license in applicable states; licenses must meet state-specific requirements.
- Physical ability to perform lifting, standing, walking, and repetitive movements; proficient with vision, hearing, and data entry.
Schedule
- Work schedule includes weekend shifts with no on-call duties.
Benefits
- Paid parental leave
- Flexible pay options
- Upfront tuition coverage