Care Manager II-IP, PRN - Mercy Jefferson

Mercy Health

Festus, MO

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Festus, MO
POSTED
1 day ago

Find your calling at Mercy!

The Care Manager, as part of the interdisciplinary team, assess, plans, advocates, and coordinates care from admission to discharge ensuring a safe transition post hospitalization. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with the Mercy mission, values, and service standards. The Care Management model provides effective transition planning and length of stay oversight to maintain patient experience, safety, and quality of care utilizing performance metrics and adoption of best practices.

Position Details:

Care Manager - PRN

Mercy Hospital Jefferson

Festus, MO 63028

The Case Management department is comprised of nurse care managers and social workers. We touch the lives of patients in the emergency department and inpatient medical floors. Our main goal is to discharge patients to the next most appropriate level of care. We strive to provide individualized discharge plans formulated between the patient/family, multidisciplinary team, and community. Every day is different with a new challenge, so you will not become bored!

Required Education:
• Master's in Social Work, or has satisfactorily completed all requirements for the MSW but awaiting conferment by the educational facility.
Experience:
• 0-2 years' experience in acute care hospital setting

Licensure:
• Current license in Social Work in the state of employment (LMSW, LCSW)
Certifications:
• BLS (CPR) at hire date, required, or within 90 days of hire
• Certification in Case Management, Preferred

Required Education:
• Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing, required
Experience:
• 2-3 years acute care hospital setting, preferred.
• Care Management or Utilization Management experience, preferred
Licensure:
• Current License in the state of employment, required
Certifications:
• BLS (CPR) at hire date, required, or within 90 days of hire
• Certification in Case Management, Preferred

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.



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About the Company

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Mercy Health

Mercy Health is part of Bon Secours Mercy Health (BSMHealth.org,) one of the top 20 health systems in the United States and part of the top performing quartile of Catholic health systems for lowest cost per case for patient care. Mercy Health is the largest health system in Ohio and among the top five employers in the state, with more than 33,500 employees serving communities throughout Ohio and in Kentucky. Mercy Health provided care for patients more than 6.8 million times in 2017. The system includes assets of $6.8 billion and nearly 500 care facilities including 23 hospitals and 26 post-acute care facilities including senior living communities, hospice programs and home health agencies. Its clinically integrated network of more than 2,700 health care providers coordinates more effective and efficient care for more than 350,000 patients, saving money for taxpayers through the Medicare Shared Savings Program. As part of Bon Secours Mercy Health, the ministry provides nearly $2 million per day in community benefit. 

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1985
WEBSITE
http://www.mercy.com/careers