CASE MANAGER - RN

Dameron Hospital; Amarillo, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Dameron Hospital is seeking a skilled Case Manager to coordinate and monitor daily operations of Case Management and Utilization Management programs. The role focuses on ensuring appropriate utilization of hospital resources while upholding high standards of patient care.

Candidates should be a registered nurse with a current state license, and have 1+ year of case management experience, leadership abilities, and strong communication and computer skills. CCM certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse, graduate from an accredited school of nursing.
• Must hold a current state license and renewal per State Board of Nursing.
• Three years acute care clinical nursing experience.
• Minimum of 1-year Case Management experience.
• Additional education in Quality Management and Joint Commission Standards.
• Long term acute care and rehabilitation experience is preferred.
• Demonstration of leadership, manageability, and the application of interpersonal and supervision/administration principles.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English with good verbal and written communications.
• Good computer skills with minimal guidance.
• Certification in Case Management (CCM) preferred.

Responsibilities

• The Case Manager coordinates and monitors day-to-day operations of the Case Management and Utilization Management programs.
• Directs activities to ensure appropriate utilization of the Hospital and its resources while maintaining optimal patient care standards.

Skills

Case management

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

English language

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in nursing or healthcare administration

CCM certification preferred

Job description

The Case Manager is responsible for coordinating and monitoring day to day operations of the Case Management and Utilization Management programs. He/She directs the activities necessary to ensure appropriate utilization of the Hospital and its resources while maintaining optimal achievable standards of patient care

Qualifications

1. Registered Nurse, graduate from an accredited school of nursing

2. Must hold a current state license and must maintain license renewal in accordance with the standards of the State Board of Nursing

3. Bachelor’s degree in nursing or healthcare administration preferred

4. Three years acute care clinical nursing experience

5. Minimum of 1-year Case Management experience

6. Additional education in the area of Quality Management and Joint Commission Standards

7. Long term acute care and rehabilitation experience is preferred

8. Demonstration of leadership, manageability, and the application of interpersonal and principles of supervision and administration

9. Must be able to read, write, and speak English, as well as possess good verbal and written communications skills

10. Good computer skills with minimal guidance

11. Certification in Case Management (CCM) preferred