Patient Care Resource Manager (RN) - Inpatient

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical center in Columbus is seeking a Patient Care Resource Manager who facilitates patient care coordination from pre-admission to post-discharge. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree and RN licensure with five years of clinical experience. Responsibilities include monitoring care plans and collaborating with healthcare providers. This role is integral to enhancing patient care quality and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Five years recent clinical experience applicable to the population preferred.
• Knowledge of clinical practice guidelines, computer data bases, and payer protocols desired.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates patients through the health care system.
• Monitors and coordinates the patient plan of care.
• Collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other health care workers.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's preferred

Job description

Overview

The Patient Care Resource Manager, PCRM, is a nurse case manager that facilitates patients through the health care system to include pre-admission through post discharge coordination of care, resources and services utilizing the nursing process. The PCRM monitors and coordinates the patient plan of care to enhance the timeliness of patient care decisions and throughput and to enhance care quality and efficiency and ensure efficient resource utilization. The PCRM identifies and removes barriers to progression of the plan of care for each patient. The PCRM collaborates with physicians, nurses and other health care workers to manage the patient transition to the next level of care. The PCRM is the central information source for third party payers, communicating the plan of care, medical necessity, and gaining approval for post discharge care. The PCRM, through the use of evidence-based criteria, assists the physicians in ensuring the appropriate level of care for each patient.

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor\'s Level Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, Masters preferred.
• RN licensure required; five years recent clinical experience applicable to the population preferred; knowledge of clinical practice guidelines, computer data bases, and payer protocols desired.

Career Roadmap

FUNCTION: Care Management
SUB-FUNCTION: Nursing Case Management
CAREER BAND: Individual Contributor - Clinical
CAREER LEVEL: C2

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The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

Columbus, OH

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