RN-Acute Care Case Manager PRN Weekends

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Memphis, TN is seeking a clinical RN to manage care for specific populations and facilitate patient transitions. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of clinical experience, with preferences for those having Case Management experience and further education such as a BSN or MSN. Critical thinking, communication, and organizational skills are essential to succeed in this role, which includes responsibilities like utilization review and discharge planning.

Qualifications

• RN with at least one year of clinical experience.
• RN with 3 years of clinical experience with Case Management experience in a hospital or payer setting.
• Certified Case Manager preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage care for a specific population.
• Facilitate safe transition of patients throughout the continuum of care.
• Participate in readmission reduction efforts.

Skills

Critical thinking skills

Communication

Organization

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Knowledge of governmental regulations

Education

Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing

BSN or MSN

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

Overview

Manages the care for a specific population; facilitates the safe transition of patients throughout the continuum of care for appropriate utilization of resources, service delivery and compliance with federal and other payer requirements. Provides early assessment of transitional needs identified during their hospitalization, illness, and/or life situation. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Utilization Review
• Discharge planning
• Readmission Reduction Participation
• Payer Communication and denial reduction
• Completes assigned goals.

Specifications

Experience

Minimum Required

• RN with at least one (1) year of clinical experience

Preferred/Desired

• RN with 3 years of clinical experience with Case Management experience in a hospital or payer setting

Education

Minimum Required

• Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing

Preferred/Desired

• BSN or MSN

Training

Preferred/Desired

• Certified Case Manager

Special Skills

• .

Minimum Required

• Critical thinking skills, communication, organization, interpersonal and computer skills. Problem solving; and governmental regulations.

Preferred/Desired

• Critical thinking skills, communication, organization, interpersonal and computer skills. Knowledge of payer requirements; problem solving; and governmental regulations.

Licensure

• RN

Minimum Required

• RN

Preferred/Desired

• RN;CCM;ACM