RN - CASE MANAGEMENT

Talented Medical Solutions; Lodi (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

TEEMA Solutions Group is seeking an RN – CASE MANAGEMENT to provide excellent patient care in Lodi, CA. The role requires a minimum of 1 year of acute care case management experience, along with Registered Nurse licensure.

Responsibilities include leading patient care coordination, collaborating with healthcare teams, and ensuring regulatory compliance. The position is full-time with day shifts, and an educational requirement of a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year acute care case manager experience mandatory.
• Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice is required.
• Experience in a care management role is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Leads the coordination of patient care with other disciplines.
• Ensures care plans are consistent with patient needs.
• Collaborates with physicians on treatment plans and discharge.

Skills

Acute care case management experience

Patient care coordination

Interdisciplinary team collaboration

Regulatory compliance oversight

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN)

Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in state of practice

Job description

Job Summary

RN – CASE MANAGEMENT, Contract. In-Office, Lodi, CA, United States.

Day Shift: 8:00 am – 18:30 pm, 40 hours per week, 4x10 variable to include weekends, no call, minimum 10‑hour shift, 13 weeks, 06/08 start date.

Minimum 1 year acute care case manager experience mandatory.

Provides excellent patient care by assisting in the collaboration, development, implementation, revision and reporting of the case management program. Acts as a liaison between the patient, family, nurse, physicians, multidisciplinary team and patient’s healthcare benefactor to optimize outcomes. Serves as a consultant to the healthcare team on specific patient items. Coordinates a continuum of care for a defined population of patients from pre‑admission through post‑discharge. Assures that patients and families proceed efficiently through the course of hospitalization.

Essential Functions

• Leads the coordination of patient care with other disciplines within the care team, monitoring the appropriateness and timeliness of care.
• Ensures the interdisciplinary care plan is consistent with the patient’s clinical course, continuing care needs and covered services by monitoring diagnostic testing, treatments and procedures, and other aspects of patient care as appropriate for acute care.
• Discusses with physicians the appropriateness of resource utilization, consultations, treatment plan, estimated length of stay, and discharge plan. Focuses on complex patients, frequent emergency department utilizers, chronic pain patients, substance abuse patients and homeless patients.
• Collaborates with acute care case managers to ensure appropriateness on ongoing care. Coordinates the transfer of patients to tertiary centers, including the transfer of patient information required for continuity of ongoing treatment and services.
• Provides oversight and collects data required for regulatory and accreditation compliance. Manages frequent emergency department visitors by conducting a focus study review of the previous and current admissions.
• Performs other job‑related duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Education and work experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN): Preferred.
• Experience in a care management role: Preferred.
• Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required.
• Case management certification: Preferred.

Organizational Requirements

Our facility is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. All associates are required to receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.