Travel Nurse RN - Case Manager - $80 to $83 per hour in Tuba City, AZ

TravelNurseSource

Tuba City, AZ

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$80–$83
SKILLS
Case Management, Certified Case Manager (CCM), Geriatrics, Health Plan, Healthcare, Hospital, Nursing, Outpatient Care, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Project Tracking, Registered Nurse (RN), Regulations, Resolve Customer Issues, Risk Analysis, Special Needs, Substance Abuse
LOCATION
Tuba City, AZ
POSTED
Today
TravelNurseSource is working with Conflux Systems Inc to find a qualified Case Manager RN in Tuba City, Arizona, 86045!

POSITION SUMMARY Incumbent serves as an Outpatient/Inpatient Nurse Case Manager for TCRHCC and at Sacred Peaks Healthcare Center (SPHC) as the supportive contact for specified groups of identified high risk patients; will specifically focus on specialty clinics that need specific Case Management attention. The case manager meets essential health and social needs for patients while ensuring quality, cost effective healthcare. The case manager facilitates care transitions from admission through discharge ensuring continuity of care, alignment of services, and post hospital referrals to continuing care agencies. Also serves as a resource for nursing, physicians and ancillary departments on transitional and regulatory issues. The case manager will experience working with culturally diverse patient populations having multiple barriers to self-sufficiency such as: illiteracy, welfare dependency, domestic violence, substance abuse, and mental health issues. The Nurse Case Manager will be responsible for assessment, service planning, resource acquisition, monitoring progress and initiating the responding to emerging client needs. Collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to assess care plans, monitor progress, and make recommendations to ensure safe and efficient hospitalizations. Responsible for evaluating patients in the ED for medical necessity and care coordination needs. Assesses potential admissions and works with advanced practice clinicians/physicians to determine appropriate admission status. Proposes and implements outpatient plans for safe discharge from the ED with physician approval. Coordinates care for patients with abuse, chronic pain, and frequent utilization issues. Interacts with patients or customers of all ages, from newborn to geriatric. As part of this role, they will also interact with individuals who have mental health issues to help them access and navigate the resources they need to improve their well-being. with individuals who have mental health issues to help them access and navigate the resources they need to improve their well-being.

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