Nurse Case Manager

University of New Mexico - Hospitals; United States; Remote; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differentials

Job summary

University of New Mexico Hospital in Albuquerque seeks an RN Case Manager for the Care Management Department. This role covers inpatient and outpatient care management, coordinating discharge planning and ensuring safe transitions to the next level of care across all age groups.

RN Case Managers work with multidisciplinary teams, including providers, therapists, and pharmacists, and may require on-call and weekend coverage. The position includes shift differentials as described in the posting.

Responsibilities

• Inpatient Care Management: supports inpatient stays with care coordination, discharge planning, and safe transitions to the next level of care when medically ready.
• Outpatient Care Management: facilitates care plans and transition of care from acute care to home, coordinating referrals (DME, home health, hospice) and other needs.

Job description

RN CASE MANAGER - CARE MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT - University of New Mexico Hospital - Albuquerque

*Inpatient

*Outpatient

*Utilization Management

*SRMC Care Management

*Full Time

*Part Time

Receive 17% Weekday Nights, 26% Weekend Nights and 15% Weekend Day shift differentials

Compensation Disclaimer

Compensation for this role is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to experience, education, and other business and organizational considerations.

Care Management Department Descriptions:

Your application may be considered for any of the below programs. We will work with you to find the best fit.

Inpatient Care Management:

Supports patient's inpatient stay through care coordination, discharge planning and proactively discharging patient safely to the next level of care when medically ready. RN Case Managers have a 1:25-30 patient ratio and support all age groups from newborn to seniors. From birth to end of life needs. RN CM attend daily multidisciplinary rounds and work alongside providers, therapist, pharmacist on a daily basis. This work is done primarily in person.

• Most positions will be Monday- Friday from 8-430pm.
• Weekend and PRN availability
• There is required on-call for weekends (10 days/year)
• Holiday coverage (2 Holidays/year)

Outpatient Care Management:

Supports patient needs in the outpatient clinic setting, that encompasses care plan facilitation, transition of care coordination between an acute care setting to the home. RN Case Manager (RNCM) will assist with referrals in the areas of Durable Medical Equipment (DME) support, Home Healthcare, Hospice, and any other care coordination needs that helps patients continue to stay at home and reduce