RN Case Manager - Kings Hwy
Ochsner LSU Health · Shreveport, LA · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
Job Duties
Performs pre-admission, admission, and continued stay reviews as directed per CMS guidelines, commercial payer guidelines, and/or hospital policy.
Supports the values of Service Excellence, Teamwork and Integrity, maintains minimum standards for licensure and strives for personal/professional development.
Maintains knowledge of the Conditions of Participation as it relates to utilization review and discharge planning.
Learns and communicates with the patient, caregiver, multi-disciplinary team members as well as post-acute and third-party payers.
Collaborates with the care team to develop and implement discharge plans based on patient’s individualized needs.
Education & Certifications
- Registered Nurse Diploma or equivalent
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing preferred
- 3 years hospital-based experience required
- Experience in discharge planning, case management or utilization review preferred
- Certification in Case Management (CCM) or Accredited Case Manager (ACM) preferred
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs)
- Computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information
- Proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard
- Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process
- Strong interpersonal skills