Registered Nurse Care Manager

AdventHealth; Western Springs (IL); Sur place; USD 49 000 - 86 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

AdventHealth in La Grange, IL is seeking a Registered Nurse Case Manager (PRN) to join the care management team. The role requires coordinating multidisciplinary rounds, discharge planning, and patient-family education across inpatient and post-acute settings.

You will assess readmission risks, collaborate on care conferences, and ensure timely transitions while engaging with Payors for post-acute needs and maintaining comprehensive documentation.

Qualifications

• 2+ medical/hospital nursing experience.
• Care management/utilization management experience preferred.
• RN with BLS and CCM/ACM certifications preferred.

Responsabilités

• Participates in multidisciplinary rounds to review changes in patient status and discharge plans.
• Educates patients and families on illness impact and connects resources.
• Assesses readmissions and reasons with the care team.
• Leads patient/family care conferences with the team.
• Documents discharge planning evaluations and barriers to progression of care.
• Coordinates post-acute care arrangements and communicates needs to Payors.
• Reviews medical records to integrate clinical and social factors in discharge plans.
• Develops contingency discharge plans and ensures timely care coordination.
• Leverages technology to ensure continuity of care information is complete.

Connaissances

Leadership

Data analysis

Critical thinking

Multitasking

Customer service

Diversity communication

Organizational skills

Formation

Associates of Nursing

Bachelors of Nursing (preferred)

Description du poste

Our promise to you:

Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule

PRN

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Address

5101 WILLOW SPRINGS RD

City

LA GRANGE

State

Illinois

Postal Code

60525

Job Description

PRN; 8a-4:30p; Weekday and weekend commitment (6 shifts within a 6-week schedule with 2 weekend days); Holiday rotation

• Actively participates in multi-disciplinary rounds to review changes in patient status, progression and level of care, and discharge plans for all assigned patients to identify resources necessary at discharge and ensure a timely transition, escalating care delays to leadership as appropriate.


• Communicates with and educates patients and families regarding emotional, social, and financial impacts of illness and mobilizes family/community resources to meet identified needs while advocating for patient and family empowerment in making health care decisions and accessing needed services.


• Assesses readmitted patients for the patient’s and family’s perceived reasons for the readmission.


• Organizes and facilitates patient and family care conferences with the multidisciplinary team.


• Documents discharge planning evaluation, ongoing assessment, discharge plans, MDRs, barriers to progression of care, avoidable days, and patient and family needs according to standard work. Communicates with Payors patient’s needs for authorization for post-acute care as needed.


• Assesses patients’ and families’ wholistically for discharge planning needs in the inpatient, observation and/or emergency departments, including prior functioning, support systems, financial, and psychosocial in a timely fashion to avoid delays in discharge planning.


• Reviews the medical record, including medications, history and physical, labs, and progress notes and incorporates the clinical, social, and financial factors into the transition of care plan.


• Develops discharge plans with appropriate contingency plans throughout the hospital stay to ensure timely care coordination and progression of care, making arrangements for post-acute care services and facilities as well as community care for social needs.


• Leverages technology and follows standard work and best practices to communicate with post-acute care services and facilities to ensure patient care information is communicated for continuity of care, medical records are complete, and discharge reconciliation is accurate.


• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Leadership skills [Required]


• Process and Outcome data analysis skills [Required]


• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills [Required]


• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize levels of importance [Required]


• Customer service skills [Required]


• Ability to work and communicate with people of all social, economic, and cultural backgrounds; be flexible, open-minded and adaptable to change [Required]


• Effective organizational skills [Required]


• Computer proficiency with Outlook e-mail and electronic medical records [Required]


• Flexible in a complex and changing healthcare environment [Required]


• Knowledge of community resources and post-acute care programs across the continuum [Required]


• Knowledge of clinical and social factors that affect the patient's functional status at discharge [Required]


• Knowledge of CMS Conditions of Participation for Discharge Planning [Required]


• Conflict management and resolution skills [Required]


• Teamwork principles [Required]

Education

• Associates of Nursing [Required]


• Bachelors of Nursing [Preferred]

Work Experience

• 2+ medical/hospital nursing experience [Required]


• Prior Care Management/Utilization Management experience [Preferred]

Licenses and Certifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) [Required]


• Basic Life Support (BLS) [Preferred]


• Certified Case Manager (CCM) [Preferred]


• Accredited Case Manager (ACM) [Preferred]

Physical Requirements

• Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/2vvwrzem

Pay Range

$35.53 - $62.79

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.