RN Care Manager: Elevate Patient Care & Transitions

Atrium Health; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health is seeking a Care Manager to partner with patients to manage health needs across settings. You will assess needs, plan, coordinate, and evaluate services to empower individuals and families to access resources and adopt healthy lifestyles, aiming to keep patients in the most appropriate care setting.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team including providers, pharmacists, social workers, behavioral health specialists, and nurses to ensure timely, appropriate patient management

Qualifications

• BSN required and RN license in state.
• Two years' healthcare experience with care management or discharge planning.
• Clinical certification required within 3 years of hire.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes RN process as a framework to focus the healthcare team on optimal outcomes and resource utilization.
• Interacts with patients, professionals, and the community to ensure continuity of care and plans of care across settings.
• Conducts or participates in comprehensive needs assessments and matches services to identified needs.
• Develops and maintains accurate case records for each referred patient.
• Documents fully using computer databases and documentation systems.
• Maintains knowledge of Medicaid, Medicare, and Managed Care reimbursement criteria.
• Demonstrates leadership in professional nursing practice and adherence to standards.

Skills

RN process knowledge

Patient communication

Care coordination

Documentation

Education

BSN

Masters (preferred)

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Atrium Health is seeking a Care Manager to partner with patients to manage health needs across settings. You will assess needs, plan, coordinate, and evaluate services to empower individuals and families to access resources and adopt healthy lifestyles, aiming to keep patients in the most appropriate care setting.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team including providers, pharmacists, social workers, behavioral health specialists, and nurses to ensure timely, appropriate patient management