Case Manager RN Full Time Days

Baptist Healthcare System; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Louisville, KY is seeking a dedicated Case Manager to coordinate discharge planning across the continuum of care. The role focuses on timely assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of discharge plans while optimizing resources and adhering to CMS requirements.

You will facilitate communication among patients, families, and diverse care providers to achieve the desired outcomes and ensure seamless care transitions across the health system.

Qualifications

• BSN required or in lieu of BSN degree, a combination of education and clinical experience would be acceptable.
• Three years of relevant experience required.
• Active KY RN License required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and complete discharge planning across the continuum of care.
• Facilitate communication among care providers and other essential parties internal and external to the health care organization.
• Identify patients who would benefit from case management services and effectively plan and evaluate care.

Education

BSN or equivalent experience

Three years of relevant experience

Job description

Summary

Job Description: The Case Manager manages a designated caseload to coordinate and complete timely assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of discharge plans and care transitions across the continuum of care. Ensure optimum utilization of the patient's and the Health System's resources and perform these duties within the requirements of CMS and other external review agencies. A case manager manages, facilitates, and coordinates the necessary care activities and treatments, applying an approach to care delivery that is called the case management process. The case manager also manages the communication among the varied care providers and other essential parties internal and external to the health care organization. The case management process focuses on the identification of patients who would benefit from case management services, and the activities of assessment, problem identification, care planning, care delivery, monitoring, and evaluation of the care provided, specifically for its relevance to the needs of the patient/family, and for the health care team's ability to meet the desired outcomes and established goals.

Minimum Requirements

• BSN required or in lieu of BSN degree, a combination of education and clinical experience would be acceptable
• Three years of relevant experience required
• Active KY RN License required

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.