Registered nurse care manager inpatient ft

Summary

Working as a key member of the multidisciplinary team, the Care Manager ensures the effective delivery of patient care through a collaborative approach. The Care Manager interacts with all members of the care team on a daily basis to facilitate optimal discharge planning and care coordination. Additional duties include performing admission, outpatient, pre-admission, and continued stay utilization reviews, completing referrals to community resources and gathering and communicating relevant information to members of the care team including patients, physicians, and payors.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in Pennsylvania.
• Two years of work experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute care setting.
• Highly effective communication skills.
• Strong negotiation skills and the ability to identify and address complex clinical and social issues with patient/family and members of the multidisciplinary care team.
• Ability to navigate electronic medical records and web based applications.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing or a health-related field.
• Five years of work experience as a Registered Nurse in an acute care setting.
• Certification in Case Management.
• Experience in care management utilization, and/or post-acute care delivery.