Case Manager| Case management|

UF Health; Leesburg (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health in Leesburg, FL is seeking a Case Manager to evaluate patient and family scenarios, determine clinical appropriateness for care settings, and establish effective management plans for the continuum of care.

The role involves collaboration with the care team to assess, plan, intervene, and reassess, with a focus on improving quality of care, utilization, cost, and patient satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred; nursing education via diploma or associate degree accepted.
• Active Florida Registered Nurse license required.
• Certified Case Manager (CCM) preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of case management experience; CCM preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient and family scenarios for clinical appropriateness and plan care.
• Develop, implement, and reassess care plans in collaboration with the care team.
• Promote quality of care, utilization management, cost containment and patient satisfaction.

Skills

Effective communication

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's Degree Preferred

Diploma or Associates Degree in Nursing

Professional Certification in Case Management

Job description

Overview

The Case Manager utilizes professional nursing skills to assess patient and family scenarios for clinical appropriateness for the setting and establishes plans for effective management of the continuum of care. Assessment, planning, intervention and reassessment are performed in a collaborative environment. The key goals of the Case Manager include proactive, individualized planning for patient progress that optimizes quality of care, utilization, cost and patient satisfaction.

Qualifications

Education: - Bachelor's Degree Preferred - Diploma/Associates Degree in Nursing - Professional Certification in Case Management, preferred

Licensure/Certification/Registration: - Florida Registered Nurse License

Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience Required: - Effective communication skills to facilitate contact with physicians, patients/clients, families and staff. - Minimum of 5 years experience, Case Management experience preferred. -

CCM certification preferred.

- Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English