RN Care Manager II-IPCM - Onsite Mercy Hospital STL

About the Role

The RN Care Manager II - IPCM, as part of the interdisciplinary team, assesses, plans, advocates, and coordinates care from admission to discharge ensuring a safe transition post-hospitalization. This role involves assessing patients' health needs, developing individualized care plans, and coordinating services to optimize health outcomes. Effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare providers is essential. The role advocates for patients' needs, promotes health education, and facilitates smooth transitions of care across healthcare settings. Clinical expertise, critical thinking skills, and compassion are required to promote the well-being of patients and improve healthcare outcomes. This position performs duties in a manner consistent with the Mercy mission, values, and service standards.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' health needs and develop individualized care plans.
• Coordinate care and services to optimize health outcomes.
• Advocate for patients' needs and promote health education.
• Facilitate smooth transitions of care across healthcare settings.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare providers.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Bachelor's Degree of Science in Nursing.
• Current RN License in the state of employment.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification at hire date or within 90 days of hire.

Qualifications

• 1 year of acute care hospital setting required.
• 2 years of acute care hospital setting preferred.
• Care Management or Utilization Management experience preferred.
• Certification in Case Management preferred.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid time off.
• Tuition support.
• Matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.