ER RN Case Manager: Elevate Discharge & Care

UW Health; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Parental leave and adoption assistance

Tuition benefits

Job summary

UW Health is seeking an experienced Emergency Department Nurse (RN) Case Manager to join University Hospital in Madison, WI. This 100% FTE role features four 10-hour shifts with weekend and holiday rotation, onsite work, and a focus on safe, timely discharge planning.

You will leverage ED nursing expertise, case management skills, and strong assessment and critical thinking to coordinate care, understand levels of care, and connect patients with appropriate resources.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing; equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
• Master's Degree in Nursing or healthcare related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Utilize your Emergency Department nursing experience and skills in enhancing the care of our patients.
• Bring a strong clinical background, case management experience and well-developed assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Assist with anticipating the discharge needs of post-surgical patients to ensure timely discharge and access to the best possible resources.
• Have an understanding of medical necessity, level of care and patient status (inpatient vs outpatient).
• Knowledge of community resources such as transportation, skilled nursing facilities or home health agencies.
• Enjoy learning, asking questions, and working within a collaborative team environment.

Skills

Emergency nursing

Case management

Discharge planning

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Master's Degree in Nursing or healthcare field

Job description

UW Health is seeking an experienced Emergency Department Nurse (RN) Case Manager to join University Hospital in Madison, WI. This 100% FTE role features four 10-hour shifts with weekend and holiday rotation, onsite work, and a focus on safe, timely discharge planning.

You will leverage ED nursing expertise, case management skills, and strong assessment and critical thinking to coordinate care, understand levels of care, and connect patients with appropriate resources.