RN Case Manager Clinical Resource Management, 40HR Day Shift

Temple Health – Temple University Health System; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple Health in Philadelphia seeks a dedicated Case Manager to coordinate care with patients, families, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team, guiding the patient through the acute episode. You will advocate for the patient and actively participate in care planning.

Responsibilities include monitoring against InterQual criteria, applying evidence-based protocols, and crafting a timely transition plan within 48 hours of admission.

Qualifications

• BSN required or equivalent with commitment to obtain BSN within 2 years
• 1 year acute care Case Management or Utilization Management experience required
• PA RN license required or Multi-State Compact RN license

Responsibilities

• Facilitate patient's progress through acute episode of care in collaboration with care team
• Initiate evidence-based protocols, monitor level of care, and develop transition plan within 48 hours of admission

Skills

Case Management

Advocacy

Collaboration

Education

BSN

Job description

Category

Nursing

Job Location

3401 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Tracking Code

270121

Weekly Hours

40.00

Schedule

Full-Time

Shift

Day Shift

In collaboration with the patient/family, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team, the Case Manager facilitates the patient's progress through the acute episode of care in an efficient and cost effective manner. Monitors the level of care, initiating evidence based protocols and order sets according to the patients' admission diagnosis, influencing the progression of care, facilitating the patients' navigation through the acute care episode, and proposes an appropriate transition plan within 48 hours of admission. The Case Manager serves as an advocate for the patient and family throughout the entire acute episode of care.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Required or

Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree with commitment to obtain BSN within 2 years from date of hire Required

Experience

1 year experience in acute care Case Management setting or Utilization Management at an acute care facility and/or insurance company in either UR or CM Required

General Experience Required

General Experience and knowledge of InterQual criteria Preferred

Licenses

PA Registered Nurse License Required Or

Multi State Compact RN License Required

Certified Case Manager Preferred

Your Tomorrow is Here!

Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.

To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike. At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here!

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.