RN Case Manager: Care Transitions & Coordination

Manchester Memorial Hospital, Inc.; Coventry (CT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Manchester Memorial Hospital, Inc. in Connecticut seeks a Clinical Nurse Educator to support patient transitions, discharge planning, and care coordination with providers, payers, and the community.

The role requires a CT-licensed Registered Nurse with at least five years of medical-surgical acute care experience; case management certification is preferred. You will collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure age-appropriate care across the care continuum.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing with a CT RN license.
• Baccalaureate degree in an applicable field required.
• Professional certification in case management or clinical specialty preferred.
• Minimum five years of nursing experience in an acute medical/surgical setting.
• Experience in case management, home care or utilization review is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate admissions for appropriateness using InterQual criteria.
• Identify discharge planning needs and arrange home or facility services.
• Communicate patient condition and care needs to the interdisciplinary team.
• Provide age-appropriate care and professional nursing judgment.
• Cover at Manchester Memorial Hospital with possible shifts at Rockville General when needed.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

English communication

Computer literacy

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing

Baccalaureate degree

Tools

InterQual

Basic PC literacy

Job description

Manchester Memorial Hospital, Inc. in Connecticut seeks a Clinical Nurse Educator to support patient transitions, discharge planning, and care coordination with providers, payers, and the community.

The role requires a CT-licensed Registered Nurse with at least five years of medical-surgical acute care experience; case management certification is preferred. You will collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure age-appropriate care across the care continuum.