TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Case Manager RN in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73104!
Job Title: Nursing Case Manager
Profession: Manager
Specialty: Case Management
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 3x12 Days
Hours per Shift: 36
Experience: Three (3) years clinical nursing experience in an acute care facility required
License: Current Registered Nurse License required
Certifications: Current Basic Life Support certification required
Must-Have:
- Knowledge of nursing practices and procedures
- Strong clinical assessment skills
- Knowledge of community resources for patient and family support
- Knowledge of third-party payer issues concerning reimbursement
- Ability to explain technical information in understandable terms
- Strong interpersonal skills
Description:
As a member of a multidisciplinary care management team, the nursing case manager is accountable and responsible for coordinating the care and services of selected patient populations.
The case manager comprehensively assesses patient goals, including biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, discharge planning needs, and financial status.
The role involves closely monitoring the patient's progress for changes in medical needs that could affect present and future medical treatment.
The case manager procures services and advocates on behalf of the patient and family with scarce resources.
The nursing case manager works closely with third-party payers to resolve problems and issues affecting the continuity of patient care.
The case manager coordinates and directs the discharge planning of patients with family members, the health care team, and the community.
The role includes reviewing admission data within the designated timeframe to determine the suitability of the level of care in accordance with established criteria.