Case Manager| Case Management| Varies| Full Time

UF Health Central Florida; The Villages (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health Central Florida is seeking a Case Manager to apply professional nursing skills to assess patient and family scenarios for clinical suitability and to plan effective continuum-of-care management.

You will engage in assessment, planning, intervention and reassessment in a collaborative environment to improve quality of care, utilization, cost and patient satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Strong communication with physicians, patients, families and staff.
• Minimum 5 years of case management experience preferred.
• CCM certification preferred when available.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient and family scenarios for clinical appropriateness for the setting.
• Establish plans for effective management of continuum of care.
• Collaborate with physicians, patients, families and staff for ongoing care.

Skills

Effective communication

5+ years experience

CCM certification preferred

Education

Bachelor's Degree Preferred

Diploma/Associates Degree in Nursing

Professional Certification in Case Management, preferred

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 patients' 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