Registered Nurse Case Manager
Company: ChristianaCare
Location: Newark
Posted on: October 17, 2024
Job Description:
RN Case Manager - Day ShiftM-F (Hours: 8a-4:30p with call
rotation every 7 weeks) No Holidays or Weekends!Newark,
DEChristiana Care Hospital in Newark, DE is looking for a (RN) Case
Manager with experience in Discharge Planning in an Acute Care
Hospital Setting.The RN Case Manager will be responsible for the
coordination of care and drive patient progression to establish a
discharge plan. This includes functioning as an interdisciplinary
team member, creating, implementing, and developing all aspects of
discharge planning to establish appropriate, timely, and effective
transitions throughout the care continuum.The Care Management
Model: - Our Care Management Triad Team Model is a collaboration
between the following:
- RN Case Manager - Manages patient care, drives patient
progression, and establishes a discharge plan.
- Social Worker - Resolves psycho-social barriers and supports
discharge needs.
- Utilization Management - Reviews patient status for
appropriateness and anticipated payer coverage.CARE MANAGEMENT:
- Identify patients who have post-acute care, placement, and
complex discharge planning needs based on a comprehensive
assessment that includes physical, as well as psycho-social
factors/needs.
- Anticipate, initiate, and establish a discharge plan for
patients with post-acute care needs, collaborating with the
physician, nurse, and other health care providers, the patient,
their family/primary caregiver(s), third-party payers, and employer
following established clinical guidelines, standards, and pathways.
- Review the admission assessment and collaborate with the
primary nurse and other health care providers to ensure a
multidisciplinary plan of care is in place to meet identified
patient care needs and desired outcomes.
- Identify system issues that serve as barriers to care. -
Participates in the development and implementation of strategies to
remove barriers and facilitate patient progression.About
UsChristianaCare is located in Delaware and is one of the country's
most dynamic health care organizations, centered on improving
health outcomes, making high-quality care more accessible and
lowering health care costs.
ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of primary care and
outpatient services, home health care, urgent care centers, three
hospitals (1,336 beds), a freestanding emergency department, a
Level I trauma center and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit,
a comprehensive stroke center and regional centers of excellence in
heart and vascular care, cancer care and women's health. It also
includes the pioneering Gene Editing Institute.
Christiana Care Offers
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Tuition assistance,
etc.
- Two retirement planning offerings, including 403(b) with
company contributions.
- Generous paid time off with annual rollover and opportunities
to cash out.
- 12-week paid parental leave
- Incredible Work/Life benefits including annual membership to
care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through
Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial coaching,
fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through
several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows,
sporting events, movie tickets and much more!Education &
Requirements
- An active RN license in DE or Compact State is required.
- BSN required.
- RN with a minimum of 2 years of medical surgical nursing in an
acute care hospital is encouraged to apply.
- A minimum of 1 year of Care Management experience is strongly
preferred.
- BLS preferred.
- Case Management Certification (CCM) is required within 18
months of eligibility. -
Keywords: ChristianaCare, Newark , Registered Nurse Case Manager, Executive , Newark, Delaware
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