RN Case Manager: Care Continuum & Utilization Lead

The Health Care Authority for Baptist Health, An Affiliate of UAB Health System; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Health Care Authority for Baptist Health, An Affiliate of UAB Health System is seeking an RN for Case Management, focusing on discharge planning and utilization management. The role involves collaboration with health professionals to ensure quality care and efficient use of resources.

Applicants must possess a degree in Nursing and an active RN license, with at least 2 years of patient care experience and understanding of case management. This full-time position is located at Baptist Medical Center South.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of hospital patient care experience required.
• Previous experience in home care, reimbursement, or hospital insurance preferred.
• Active RN license required.
• Case Manager certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care of assigned patients in discharge planning.
• Work with patient/family and interdisciplinary team for care assessment.
• Complete utilization reviews in line with regulations and guidelines.
• Ensure patient needs are met and care delivery coordinated.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Strong oral communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently

Knowledge of infection control techniques

Education

Degree in Nursing

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

The Health Care Authority for Baptist Health, An Affiliate of UAB Health System is seeking an RN for Case Management, focusing on discharge planning and utilization management. The role involves collaboration with health professionals to ensure quality care and efficient use of resources.

Applicants must possess a degree in Nursing and an active RN license, with at least 2 years of patient care experience and understanding of case management. This full-time position is located at Baptist Medical Center South.