PRN RN Case Manager - Penn Presbyterian Medical Center

Penn Medicine; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated PRN RN Case Manager to enhance patient care at a leading trauma center. This role involves collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal discharge planning, educating patients on healthcare benefits, and utilizing advanced technologies to improve patient outcomes. Join a dynamic environment that fosters professional growth and supports community health initiatives. If you're passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and thrive in a collaborative setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Tuition Assistance

Professional Development Opportunities

Comprehensive Benefits Programs

Qualifications

• Active RN PA license in good standing required.
• 2+ years of clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor resource use and coordinate discharge planning activities.
• Educate patients about healthcare options and ensure smooth transitions.

Skills

Patient Care

Discharge Planning

Utilization Management

Communication

Quality Improvement

Technology Proficiency

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Tools

MedView

On Base

SafetyNet

Sunrise

Job description

PRN RN Case Manager - Penn Presbyterian Medical Center

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Description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical, and business professionals across all disciplines.

Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

Penn Presbyterian Medical Center (PPMC) offers an outstanding opportunity for a PRN RN Case Manager to join the Case Management team and work alongside some of the best medical providers in Philadelphia.

PPMC, the Philadelphia region’s top Level 1 Trauma Center, has an outstanding record of medical accomplishments, placing our patients at the core of everything we do. We focus on how we treat our patients and each other, how we raise the bar daily to achieve excellence, and how we contribute to community health. PPMC combines a community feel with the resources of Penn Medicine’s academic and research environment. By joining PPMC, you will experience professional growth and development.

Responsibilities include:

• Monitoring appropriate use of internal resources and communication with the interdisciplinary care team and Physician Advisor.
• Coordinating discharge planning activities such as home care, DME, placements, hospice, community resources, transportation, and quality data collection.
• Working with patients and families to ensure post-hospital care options align with their preferences.
• Educating patients about healthcare and insurance benefits, respecting privacy and dignity.
• Communicating expected discharge timeframes and staying updated on new providers, technologies, and resources.
• Providing developmentally appropriate interactions with older adult patients.

Discharge Planning:

• Assessing social, emotional, and discharge needs of patients and families.
• Developing and facilitating care plans addressing identified concerns.
• Documenting delays and communicating issues effectively.
• Ensuring smooth transitions to appropriate care settings and community resources.
• Participating in interdisciplinary team meetings and driving accountability.

Utilization Management:

• Adhering to guidelines to meet third-party payer requirements.
• Educating the team on documentation standards and addressing care level issues proactively.
• Accurately documenting review activities in Canopy and managing case statuses.

Quality Improvement and Risk Management:

• Collecting and submitting data, communicating risk issues, and collaborating on solutions.

Technology and Systems:

• Staying current with new systems (MedView, On Base, SafetyNet, Sunrise, etc.) and incorporating technology into daily work.

Credentials:

• Active RN PA license in good standing required.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing required.
• 2+ years of clinical experience preferred.

We believe in caring for our employees as the foundation of quality patient care. Our benefits include comprehensive programs, tuition assistance, and opportunities for professional development. Join us in making a difference.

We are an Equal Opportunity employer, considering candidates without regard to race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, or other protected statuses.