Case Manager, RN

Department: AdministrationJob Details:
The Case Manager assumes responsibility and accountability for management of the patient’s Plan of Care and the resources utilized within specific case groups for the patient’s stay. Scope of the case management process involves assessment, planning, negotiating, coordinating, monitoring, evaluating options and services, and reporting to meet the health needs of the individual patient. Coordinates patient care during the episode of illness and facilitates discharged within the expected length of stay. Ensures that specific patient outcomes are achieved and that variances are evaluated and addressed in collaboration with members of the healthcare team. Assist in the development, implementation and revision of critical paths, clinical outcomes data collection. Ensures that the patients’ unique needs are met in the most appropriate, timely cost-effective manner possible.Requirements include: Current LA RN license; current BLS; current ACLS (or obtain within 6 months of hire), 3-5 years experience in case management; 1 year recent experience in case management of Med-Surg/Rehab/Sub-Acute; Bachelor’s degree required. ~
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