Per Diem Case Manager - Inpatient Post-ICU Care

Select Medical; Wyandotte (MI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Select Specialty Hospital in Wyandotte, MI, is seeking a PRN Case Manager to support post-ICU recovery for chronically critically ill patients. Requires current licensure (RN/LPN/LVNs or RT) or Social Work SW/MSW, and prior discharge planning experience.

You will handle utilization reviews, discharge planning, and care coordination, reporting to the Director of Case Management, with weekday day shifts available on an as-needed basis.

Qualifications

• Current licensure in a clinical discipline either as a Nurse (RN /LPN/ LVN) or a Respiratory Therapist OR current license / certified Social Work license per state guidelines.
• Previous RN/LPN/RT/SW/CM experience in an inpatient hospital setting dealing with critical care/acute care patients.
• Adequate experience in an acute medical case management setting and confidence to manage and direct a plan of care for chronically critically ill populations.

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements a patient specific, safe and timely discharge plan.
• Performs verification of utilization criteria reviews.
• Builds relationships and coordinate with payor sources to assure proper reimbursement for hospital provided services, promote costs attentive care via focus on resource management within the plan of care.
• Demonstrates compliance with facility-wide Utilization Management policies and procedures.
• Coordinates UR compliance with Quality Management to assure all licensure and accrediting requirements are fulfilled.
• Maintains fiscal responsibilities. Assures the department is identifying and negotiating the fullest possible reimbursement to maximize insurance benefit coverage for the patient.
• Facilitates multi-disciplinary team meetings including physicians, nurses, respiratory therapists and rehabilitation therapists.

Skills

Clinical licensure

Discharge planning experience

Inpatient hospital experience

Job description

Select Specialty Hospital in Wyandotte, MI, is seeking a PRN Case Manager to support post-ICU recovery for chronically critically ill patients. Requires current licensure (RN/LPN/LVNs or RT) or Social Work SW/MSW, and prior discharge planning experience.

You will handle utilization reviews, discharge planning, and care coordination, reporting to the Director of Case Management, with weekday day shifts available on an as-needed basis.