Registered Nurse (RN) - Case Manager, Clinical Support Specialist - $28+ perhour

Tenet Memphis; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenet Memphis is looking for an RN Case Manager, Clinical Support Specialist to coordinate care and manage transitions in Memphis, TN. The role emphasizes clinical leadership, resource optimization, and patient-centered planning.

The candidate will assess needs, promote safe discharge, and work with social work and case reviews to prevent readmissions, while balancing costs and quality of care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• 2 years of acute hospital case management or healthcare experience.
• Active RN license to practice in the state of practice.
• Bachelor's or Master's in Nursing preferred.
• ACM certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate care along a continuum through effective resource coordination to help patients access appropriate care.
• Assess transition needs to promote timely throughput, safe discharge and prevent readmissions.
• Balance clinical and financial requirements and advocate for patient needs with prudent resource management.
• Promote prudent utilization of fiscal, human, environmental, equipment and services.
• Develop and implement a transition plan using patient assessment, choice and available resources.
• Identify patients at risk for readmission and refer to Social Work or Complex Case Review as needed.
• Screen patients for factors affecting progression of care and intervene to promote throughput.
• Perform related duties as required.

Skills

Communication

Patient Advocacy

Care Coordination

Critical Thinking

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Nursing

Graduate of an accredited nursing program

Job description

Tenet Memphis is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager, Clinical Support Specialist for a nursing job in Memphis, Tennessee.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Clinical Support Specialist
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: Ongoing
• Employment Type: Staff

The individual in this position is responsible to facilitate care along a continuum through effective resource coordination to help patients achieve optimal health, access to care and appropriate utilization of resources, balanced with the patient’s resources and right to self-determination. The individual in this position has overall responsibility to ensure that care is provided at the appropriate level of care based on medical necessity and assess the patient for transition needs to promote timely throughput, safe discharge and prevent avoidable readmissions.

• Balances clinical and financial requirements and resources in advocating for patient needs with judicious resource management
• Promotes prudent utilization of all resources (fiscal, human, environmental, equipment and services) by evaluating resources available to the patient and balancing cost and quality to assure optimal clinical and financial outcomes
• Integrates key elements of patient assessment, patient choice and available resources to develop and implement a successful transition plan
• Identifies patients at risk for readmission and applies appropriate intervention including risk assessment and referral to Social Work (SW) and/or Complex Case Review
• Screens patients for factors that may affect the progression of care and intervenes as needed to promote timely and appropriate throughput
• Performs related duties as required

• Required:
  • Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
  • Experience: 2 years of acute hospital case management or healthcare experience.
  • Licensure/Certification:
    • Must be currently licensed, certified or registered to practice profession as required by law or regulation in state of practice or policy.
    • Active RN license for state(s) covered.
• Preferred:
  • Education: Academic degree in nursing (bachelor's or master's)
  • Experience: 5 years of acute hospital case management leadership experience
  • Licensure/Certification: Accredited Case Manager (ACM)

Tenet Memphis Job ID #. Posted job title: Nursing Manager (RN) - Case Management