Case Manager RN NE

Lee Health; Cape Coral (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Lee Health in Cape Coral, FL seeks an RN Case Manager to apply clinical expertise in utilization and quality management, discharge planning and resource management. You will participate in multidisciplinary patient care and help coordinate transitions across the care continuum.

Responsibilities include linking patients to services, assessing clinical and social factors at discharge, and ensuring maximum functioning with appropriate resources.

Qualifications

• Education: Associates Degree in Nursing with ongoing efforts to obtain a Bachelor's Degree.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years clinical experience; discharge planning and utilization management preferred.
• License: Active RN license in Florida.
• Certifications: Case Management certs ACM/CCM/NACCM/CMCN preferred.
• Other: Strong communication, interpersonal, analytical and multitasking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate discharge planning and manage clinical and financial resources.
• Act as a facilitator within the multidisciplinary care team.
• Support transitions across the care continuum and link patients to services.

Skills

Case management

Discharge planning

Utilization management

Care coordination

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Communication skills

Multitasking

Education

Associates Degree in Nursing

Tools

Basic computer

EMR systems

Job description

Location: Cape Coral Hospital - 636 Del Prado Blvd Cape Coral FL 33990

Department: Care Management

Work Type: Full Time

Shift: Shift 1/8:00:00AM to 4:30:00PM

Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$30.27 - $40.86 / hour

Summary

The Case Manager has clinical expertise with knowledge of medically appropriate criteria, and applies principles of utilization and quality management, discharge planning and the management of clinical/financial resources as a facilitator and active participant of the multidisciplinary patient care team. The Case Manager predicts, facilitates and evaluates the transition of patients across the care continuum and links people to systems that provide them with resources, services and opportunities to achieve and maintain maximum functioning.

Requirements

Education: Associates Degree in Nursing with ongoing efforts to obtain Bachelors Degree.

Experience: Minimum of 3 years clinical experience required. Previous experience in discharge planning, utilization management, knowledge of community resources, assessment skills and clinical and social factors that affect patients functional status at discharge preferred.

License: Currently licensed as an RN in the State of Florida.

Certifications: Case Management certification in: ACM, CCM, NACCM, or CMCN preferred.

Other: Communication and interpersonal skills, basic computer, analytical, grammar and spelling skills. Ability to effectively multi-task and prioritize responsibilities.

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