Part-Time RN Case Manager: Care Coordination

Mount Carmel Health System; Grove City (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Mount Carmel Health System in Ohio is seeking an RN Case Manager for a part-time, 25-hour-per-week Day Shift. The RN will coordinate patient care from admission through discharge, focusing on cost-effective resource use, access to benefits, and patient advocacy.

Responsibilities include planning discharge needs, coordinating care transitions, communicating with the care team, and promoting process improvements while maintaining licensure and pursuing professional development.

Qualifications

• Associates degree from an accredited RN program.
• Current license to practice as registered nurse in the State of Ohio.
• Minimum of 3-5 years' recent clinical experience in an acute care setting.
• Must be able to work occasional weekend shifts, as needed.

Responsibilities

• Identifies discharge needs, determines the appropriate level of care that the patient can transition to, coordinates planning, and problem solves continuity issues to ensure seamless continuum of patient care and prevent the patient from having to readmit to the hospital.
• Assures all appropriate clinical information is provided to outside agencies.
• Communicates pertinent information to the appropriate members of the patient care team both effectively and professionally.
• Takes responsibility to identify and eliminate barriers to effective patient stay management and promotes improvements in work processes within department, hospital, and community.
• Responsible/accountable for professional development and maintaining licensure. Takes ownership for self-education.
• Advocates for patient legal, social, and ethical rights while balancing patient resources and hospital financial stewardship.
• Refers quality issues and poor utilization of services to the appropriate sources.
• Coordinates/facilitates patient/family education

Education

Associates degree from an accredited RN program

Job description

Mount Carmel Health System in Ohio is seeking an RN Case Manager for a part-time, 25-hour-per-week Day Shift. The RN will coordinate patient care from admission through discharge, focusing on cost-effective resource use, access to benefits, and patient advocacy.

Responsibilities include planning discharge needs, coordinating care transitions, communicating with the care team, and promoting process improvements while maintaining licensure and pursuing professional development.