RN Care Manager: Patient Transition & Discharge Lead

Mercy; Florissant (MO); On-site; USD 62,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy is seeking a Care Manager to coordinate discharge planning from admission to discharge in collaboration with the healthcare team. The role includes addressing complex psychosocial needs and ensuring quality patient care within Mercy's mission and service standards.

Responsibilities include collaborating with care teams, managing patient throughput, and applying care guidelines to optimize outcomes. This position requires strong communication, time management, and advanced computer skills.

Qualifications

• Nurse must be a Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing.
• Current RN license in Missouri or eligible to licensure.
• Bachelor's of Science in Nursing required.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate discharge planning from admission to discharge.
• Collaborate with healthcare team to coordinate patient throughput.
• Intervene for patients with complex or high-risk psychosocial needs as assigned.

Skills

Discharge planning

Communication

Time management

Critical thinking

Computer proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Education

BSN

RN license

Tools

InterQual/Milliman Care Guidelines

Job description

Mercy is seeking a Care Manager to coordinate discharge planning from admission to discharge in collaboration with the healthcare team. The role includes addressing complex psychosocial needs and ensuring quality patient care within Mercy's mission and service standards.

Responsibilities include collaborating with care teams, managing patient throughput, and applying care guidelines to optimize outcomes. This position requires strong communication, time management, and advanced computer skills.