RN | Case Management | Flex

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare, Inc.; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH) in Tallahassee, FL, is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for the Rehabilitation Center. The role focuses on MDS, discharge planning, and care coordination within CMS guidelines, working with a multidisciplinary team to optimize patient outcomes.

Candidates must hold an RN license in Florida, have at least 1 year of relevant experience (2+ preferred), and ideally a BSN.

Qualifications

• Required education: Associate degree in nursing.
• Preferred education: Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
• Required experience: One year of relevant work experience.
• Preferred experience: Two or more years of relevant work experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs Minimum Data Set (MDS), case management, utilization review, quality assurance (QA), and discharge planning duties.
• Conducts federally mandated patient assessments based on CMS guidelines, including care planning, interdisciplinary communication, and AHCA documentation preparation.
• Promotes wellness.
• Collects integral data and transmits data to CMS.
• Determines patients’ needs based on illness, prognosis, and social support systems.
• Contacts appropriate agencies to coordinate patient discharges into the community or long-term care settings.
• Ensures facility compliance with applicable state and federal regulation.
• Collaborates with other members of the healthcare team.

Skills

MDS coordination

Case management

CMS guidelines

Discharge planning

Data collection

Quality assurance

Education

Associate degree in nursing

Bachelor’s degree in nursing

Job description

Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system that provides care to a 22-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. We are a career destination with over 6,000 colleagues who reflect the diversity of our community. TMH is the region's healthcare leader and top provider of advanced care with a 772-bed acute care hospital and the region's only:

• Level II Trauma Center
• Primary Stroke Center
• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care
• Pediatric Intensive Care
• The most advanced cancer, heart and vascular, orthopedic & surgery programs in the Panhandle.

Our system also includes a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, six residency programs and more than 50 affiliated physician practices.

Qualifications

Required Education:

• Associate degree in nursing.

Preferred Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing.

Required Experience:

• One (1) year of relevant work experience.

Preferred Experience:

• Two (2) or more years of relevant work experience

Required Certification/License/Registry:

• Florida RN license.

Preferred Certification/License/Registry

• Minimal Data Set (MDS) certification or ability to obtain certification within one (1) year of employment.

Responsibilities

Your Role:

• Performs Minimum Data Set (MDS), case management, utilization review, quality assurance (QA), and discharge planning duties.
• Conducts federally mandated patient assessments based on Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) guidelines, including appropriate care planning, interdisciplinary communication, and Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) documentation preparation.
• Promotes wellness.
• Is responsible for collecting integral data and compiling/transmitting data to CMS.
• Determine patients’ needs based upon illness, diagnosis, prognosis, and social support systems.
• Contacts appropriate agencies to coordinate patient discharges into the community or long-term care settings.
• Ensures facility compliance with applicable state and federal regulation.
• Collaborates with other members of the healthcare team.

Reports To:

• Administrator, Rehabilitation Center (JC: 013501) [with delegation (as needed) to RN/Director, Rehabilitation (JC: 030101)]

Supervises:

• None