RN Case Manager: Care Coordination & Discharge Planning

The University of Kansas Health System; North Kansas City (MO); Presencial; USD 75 000 - 105 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking an Integrated Nursing Case Manager to coordinate care for patients across the hospitalization continuum. The RN Case Manager collaborates with the healthcare team to ensure safe, timely, and cost-effective care, guiding discharge planning and resource referrals.

Requires active RN licensure in Kansas, BLS, and 2+ years of clinical experience. The role emphasizes advocacy, interdisciplinary communication, and performance improvement within a

Qualificações

• 2 or more years clinical experience in a health care setting.
• Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) – State Board of Nursing Registered Nurse in Kansas.
• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS or BCLS) – American Heart Association (AHA).

Responsabilidades

• Accepts responsibility and accountability for achievement of optimal outcomes within their scope of practice.
• Follows policies, procedures and standards; complies with Corporate Compliance program.
• Assumes responsibility for risk and safety issues associated with the position.
• Takes call as required by the department expectations.
• Performs specific job responsibilities and demonstrates accountability for own actions and decisions.
• Advocates on behalf of patients and caregivers for identification and access to services.
• Advocates for the protection of the patient’s health, safety and rights.
• Ensures patient choice and consistently supports a patient centered environment.
• Identifies patient educational, social and financial needs; referring to the appropriate personnel.
• Facilitates admission and discharge planning and coordination of care.
• Communicates timely, relevant and accurate information to all parties involved with patient’s care.
• Monitors, records, and reports all variances related to utilization of resources.
• Participates in performance improvement activities.
• Completes all Case Management system requirements and assists in data analysis.
• Demonstrates flexibility and teamwork among case management staff.
• Assists peers in event of fluctuating census and provides coverage as needed.

Formação académica

Bachelor Degree Nursing

High School Graduate

Descrição da oferta de emprego

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking an Integrated Nursing Case Manager to coordinate care for patients across the hospitalization continuum. The RN Case Manager collaborates with the healthcare team to ensure safe, timely, and cost-effective care, guiding discharge planning and resource referrals.

Requires active RN licensure in Kansas, BLS, and 2+ years of clinical experience. The role emphasizes advocacy, interdisciplinary communication, and performance improvement within a