Case Management Registered Nurse

Mission Hospital; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Time off and family leave

401(k) with match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Mission Hospital seeks a Case Manager RN to support patients and families through the care journey, coordinating services and developing individualized care plans. You will partner with physicians, nurses and department leaders to ensure safe transitions and high-quality care across the continuum.

You will identify at-risk patients, perform comprehensive psychosocial and discharge assessments, and collaborate to optimize transitions with the care team. RN license and BLS required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in Case Management OR 3+ years experience in a clinical setting
• InterQual experience preferred
• Associates Degree in Nursing
• Licensed Registered Nurse in state of practice
• BLS certification

Responsibilities

• Provide case management services for inpatient and observation patients as assigned
• Identify patients at risk for adverse outcomes during transition between levels of care
• Perform a comprehensive assessment of psychosocial, medical and discharge needs and available resources
• Coordinate the plan of care and drive discharge planning with the multidisciplinary team and attending physician
• Partner with Social Services to ensure appropriate post-acute medical needs
• Evaluate progression of care using InterQual criteria and escalate progression and transition issues as needed
• Act as liaison with physicians, patient/family, hospital staff and outside agencies

Job description

As the nation’s largest private employer of Registered Nurses,we’rehonored by the trust of over 100,000 nurses and committed to supporting safe, high-quality care for which they can practice.That’swhy more than 80% of our hospitals earn an A or B Leapfrog safety grade, rank in the top 5% nationally for patient outcomes throughHealth Grades, orare recognized as Magnet or Pathway to Excellence facilities. Joinus!

** This position is eligible for a sign-on bonus for qualified candidates

Job Summary and Qualifications

As a Case Manager, your rolewill be to support patients and families through every step of their care journey. You will coordinate services, connect resources, and develop care plans that reflect each patient’s unique needs. By partnering with physicians, nurses, and department leaders, you will help ensure safe transitions, clear communication, and consistent quality across the continuum of care.

Job Summary and Qualifications

• You will provide case management services for both inpatient and observation patients as assigned.
• You will Identify patients who are at risk for adverse outcomes during the transition from one level of care/setting to another
• You will perform a comprehensive assessment of psychosocial, medical and discharge needs of patients/family along with an assessment of resources appropriate and available to the patient/family
• You will coordinate the plan of care and drives the discharge plan by collaborating with the multidisciplinary health care team and in particular with the patient's physician to facilitate a successful care transition
• You will partner with Social Services to ensure the post-acute medical needs and level of care are appropriate
• You will evaluate progression of care using evidence-based tools and approved criteria (InterQual) throughout the episode of care; escalates progression and transition of care issues through the established chain of command
• You will act as a liaison through effective and professional communications between and with physicians, patient/family, hospital staff, and outside agencies

What qualifications you will need:

• Required Experience:2+ years experience in Case Management OR 3+ years experience in a clinical setting
• Preferred Experience:InterQual experience
• Required Education:Associates Degree in Nursing
• Preferred Education:Masters Degree in Nursing
• Required License:Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state(s) of practice according to law and regulation.
• Required Certification:BLS

Benefits

Mission Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefitsfor medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support,including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from workprograms for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education supportthrough tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefitsfor fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

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Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it. - Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr. HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

Mission Hospital, a member of Mission Health, an operating division of HCA Healthcare, located in Asheville, North Carolina, serves as the regional tertiary and quaternary care center in Western North Carolina and the adjoining region. Mission Hospital is licensed for 853 beds and is the region’s only trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, Level III neonatal intensive care unit, and includes the only children’s hospital in Western North Carolina. Mission Hospital is also a Magnet designated hospital for nursing excellence.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

Be a part of an organization that leverages our size to make a real impact in our industry! Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications for our Case Management Registered Nurse opening.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.